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1913 Lima Napoleon Ohio Clipping - Jesse Brabazon - Andrew Drew - Frank Shaffer - Shaffer-Brabazon Company - Exhibition Training - Wright Aircraft - Aviation History

1913 Lima Napoleon Ohio Clipping - Jesse Brabazon - Andrew Drew - Frank Shaffer - Shaffer-Brabazon Company - Exhibition Training - Wright Aircraft - Aviation History

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Antique Original 1913 Lima Napoleon Ohio Clipping - Jesse Brabazon - Andrew Drew - Frank Shaffer - Shaffer-Brabazon Company - Exhibition Training - Wright Aircraft - Aviation History

Measures Approx. 3-3/4" Wide by 1-5/8" Tall

In Very Good Antique Condition - Trimmed Edges, Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On The Clipping.

This 1913 Clipping Highlighting Lima, Ohio, Documents Early Aviation Activities Involving Jesse Brabazon, Andrew Drew, And Frank Shaffer. Brabazon Trained Under Drew To Prepare For Exhibition Flights Using A Wright Machine Owned By The Shaffer-Brabazon Company. Shaffer Managed Aircraft Construction, Including A Tractor-Type Biplane With A 50-Horsepower Gnome Engine, To Be Flown By Drew. The Clipping Also Mentions A Flight In Napoleon, Ohio, Where Drew Performed Despite Strong Winds And A Rough Airfield. This Clipping Reflects The Expansion Of Aviation Through Demonstration Flights, Highlighting The Use Of Wright Aircraft And The Gnome Rotary Engine During The Early 20th Century.

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