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    Huffman Prairie, also known as Huffman Prairie Flying Field or Huffman Field is part of Ohio's Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park. The 84-acre...
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    and bringing supplies to the Outer Banks and set up an airfield at Huffman Prairie, a cow pasture eight miles (13 km) northeast of Dayton. The Wrights...
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    (91 kg) than the 1903 machine. The Wrights tested the new aircraft at Huffman Prairie, a cow pasture outside of Dayton, Ohio, which is now part of Dayton...
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    of Huffman Dam (land known today as Areas A and C of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base which included the Fairfield Air Depot and the Huffman Prairie Flying...
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  • of 24.2 miles (38.9 kilometres) in 39 minutes and 23 seconds, over Huffman Prairie, longer than the total duration of all the flights of 1903 and 1904...
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    1905 Flight Log for Huffman Prairie, Simms Station, Dayton, Ohio Centennial of Flight Commission, 1904 Flight Log for Huffman Prairie, Simms Station, Dayton...
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    and the Aviation Trail Visitor Center and Museum Huffman Prairie Flying Field and the Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center, both located within...
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    purchased land near Huffman prairie to continue their research. During World War I, the Army purchased 40 acres adjacent to Huffman Prairie for the Fairfield...
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  • Dayton, Ohio, on the National Register of Historic Places Huffman Prairie, Ohio, also known as Huffman Field, a field used by the Wright brothers for testing...
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    sky over Torrence Huffman’s pasture," notes aviation historian Tom Crouch. The 84-acre field has since been known as Huffman Prairie and is designated...
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    adjacent to the Mad River which included the 1910 Wright Brothers' Huffman Prairie Flying Field and that was leased to the Army by the Miami Conservancy...
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    circling flight of 38.9 km (24 mi) in 39 minutes 23 seconds, over Huffman Prairie near Dayton, Ohio, a year before Santos-Dumont's 50 m (160 ft) flight...
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    Wright Brothers, who conducted some of their experiments at nearby Huffman Prairie. A replica of the Wrights' 1909 Military Flyer is on display, as well...
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    With the onset of milder weather that May, the school relocated to Huffman Prairie Flying Field near Dayton, Ohio, where the Wrights developed practical...
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  • sharp turn and dumps it off. 4 October – Piloting the Flyer III over Huffman Prairie outside Dayton, Ohio, Orville Wright makes the first airplane flight...
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    Booker T. Huffman Jr. (born March 1, 1965), better known by his ring name Booker T, is an American retired professional wrestler. He is currently signed...
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    airspeed at 31 mph (50 km/h). 5 October 1904 37.85 60.23 Wright Flyer III Huffman Prairie, Ohio, US 12 November 1906 Alberto Santos-Dumont 25.65 41.292 Santos-Dumont...
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    Exhibition Team Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park Huffman Prairie Wright Brothers flights of 1909 Wright Brothers National Memorial National...
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  • Huffman Prairie Flying Field...
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    Walker, Lois F.; Wickam, Shelby Z. (1986). "Part I: Huffman Prairie 1904–1916". From Huffman Prairie to the Moon: A History of Wright-Patterson Air Force...
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    Exhibition Team Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park Huffman Prairie Wright Brothers flights of 1909 Wright Brothers National Memorial National...
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    Exhibition Team Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park Huffman Prairie Wright Brothers flights of 1909 Wright Brothers National Memorial National...
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    Model E with an "automatic stabilizer" flying seven circuits around Huffman Prairie field with his hands above his head. The Model E demonstrations earned...
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    created a conservation district here and, in the 1920s, began building Huffman Dam to control the Mad River. Residents of Osborn were moved with their...
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  • Second Spurt of Growth" – 2:46 "(S)Mothering and Coaching" – 3:21 "Huffman Prairie Flying Field" – 3:14 The credits do not give specific instruments played...
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    Wright Flyer III piloted by Orville Wright over Huffman Prairie, 4 October 1905...
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  • sites in Dayton and the surrounding area related to early aviation: Huffman Prairie, the flying field (pictured with one of the early flights); the Wright...
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    The Wrights continued developing their flying machines and flying at Huffman Prairie near Dayton, Ohio, in 1904–05. After a crash in 1905, they rebuilt...
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    Service. The area encompassed the Wright brothers' flying field on Huffman Prairie. The Dayton Air Service Committee's offer far exceeded all others,...
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    62 miles (1.00 km) south of the memorial to the Wright brothers on Huffman Prairie, it is believed to have been built by people of the prehistoric Adena...
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