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monoplane Louis Blériot standing before his Type XI monoplane, which he flew across the English Channel on July 25, 1909.
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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified title of Web site: NASA - The Monoplane. Jun 12, 2018
Add new Web site: NASA - The Monoplane. Oct 17, 2016
Media added. Aug 14, 2008
Added new Web site: U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission - The Monoplane. Nov 15, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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