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*Who developed an aircraft called the "June Bug"?

Answer: Curtiss (page 74)
Reference: Mastering The Sky! A History of aviation: Ancient Times to The Present, James P. Harrison. 1996.

Sub-topic: Aircraft
Question Type: Basic

*Who was the first to have ailerons on a flying machine?

Answer: Glenn H. Curtiss (page 83)
Reference: The First To Fly: Aviation's Pioneer Days. Sherweed Harris. 1970-1991

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