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The 'One Off Wonders'

A series of images of those who dreamed, built and flew? during the first decade of powered flight only, in most cases, to disappear from the history books - until now that is !

as with the aviators below, theirs was and this definitely is a work in progress

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Danart-Nayot

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Danton, Pilot Denhaut

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Debongnie, E.F.

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Denhaud

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Denhaut

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Desusclade, 1911

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Domingo, March 1914


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Domingo, March 1914

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Domingo, March 1914

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Dorand, October, 1908

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Dorand, May, 1909

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Dottori

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d'Ecquevilly, 1908

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read more about the Marquis d'Ecquevilly


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Ery, March, 1911

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de Feure-Deperdussin, December, 1909

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de Feure-Deperdussin

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de Feure-Deperdussin

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Frassinetti, Cameri, Italy, 1912

Designed by Maj. Romeo Frassinetti and named "La Colomba", Taube in German, or in English, Dove


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Garais

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Garais

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Garais

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Gasnier

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Givaudan, April, 1909

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Givaudan, April, 1909


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Givaudan, April, 1909, detail

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Goldschmidt, April, 1911

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Gonnel, March, 1911

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Gonnel, March, 1911

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Gonnel, March, 1911

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Guillebaud


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Guillebaud

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Jourdan, January, 1911

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Jourdan, January, 1911

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Jourdan, January, 1911

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Jourdan, August, 1911

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Hayot

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Kapferer III, Astra-Kapferer, 1908

The tandem had a tailplane that incorporated the same reverse camber design as the Astra airships of the day featured. Henri Kapferer was the head of the Astra corporation. [Paul Dunlop]

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Kauffmann No.1, 1910

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Kauffmann, August, 1911

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