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Pearse, Richard (1877-1953)

Bill Sherwood's Tribute to Richard Pearse
Describes man's first real powered flight, in March, 1903, by the New Zealander.
www.billzilla.org/pearce.htm
Hargrave: Man's First Powered Flight, Richard Pearse
Essay and pictures of the New Zealand pioneer aviator.
www.ctie.monash.edu.au/hargrave/pearse1.html
New Zealand Edge: Richard Pearse
Details about the self-taught inventor, prophetic designer, trail-blazing aviator, and eccentric visionary.
www.nzedge.com/heroes/pearse.html
Richard William Pearse, First Powered Flight
Profile of the inventor.
www.destination.co.nz/temuka/pearse.htm

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