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Louis Bleriot graduated with a degree in Arts and Trades from Ecole Centrale Paris. After successfully establishing himself in the business of manufacturing automobile headlamps, at age 30 he began his lifelong dedication to aviation. In 1907 he made ...
http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/bleriot.htm
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- A Record setting
On Dec. 17, 1903, at 10:35 a.m., two brothers driven by tenacity, creativity and courage completed the worlds first successful powered, heavierthanair flight at Kill Devil Hills, N.C. for a 12second, 120foot journey. A new industry was born and a new ...
http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Explorers_Record_Setters_and_Darede...
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- The ThinkQuest
Louis Bleriot an aviation pioneer, sat in his modified type XI monoplane, and took off from Les Baraques, near Calais, France at 4:41 a.m. on July 25, 1909. He landed at 5:17 a.m., in Northfall Meadow, near Dover. He had flown over 24 miles, almost e ...
http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00181/bleriot.html
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