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    Rex Smith Aeroplane Company was an American aircraft manufacturer in College Park, Maryland. The founder, Rex Smith, was an inventor and a patent attorney...
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    aviation began at College Park with Rex Smith, an inventor and patent attorney, who operated the Rex Smith Aeroplane Company. Paul Peck and Tony Jannus were...
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    association with his fiancee's cousin Rex Smith, an aviation pioneer and owner of the Rex Smith Aeroplane Company. He began flying lessons in 1911 and...
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    The Rex Smith Biplane was a pioneering biplane based mostly on designs of Glen Curtiss. It was built and demonstrated at College Park, Maryland, at the...
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  • ) Rex single seat Scout 1915 Rex single seat Scout 1916 Rex single seat Scout 1917 Rex Smith Biplane Rey R.1 (Cuno Rheden, Chicago IL.) Rheden 1922 Monoplane...
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    Berliner-Joyce factory in Dundalk. Rex Smith Aeroplane Company, College Park, Maryland, 1910-1916. Built the Rex Smith Biplane, with many early demonstrations...
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    Rex Smith Aeroplane Company 1910–1916, was headquartered in Washington, D.C., with production in nearby College Park, Maryland. Washington Aeroplane Company...
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  • United States) Smith Lightning Model 400 ((Rexford) Rex Smith Aeroplane Co, College Park, Maryland, United States) Rex Smith Biplane (Simon Smith, Beloit, Wisconsin...
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    development of the modern aeroplane by 1910. The story of modern flight begins more than a century before the first successful manned aeroplane, and the earliest...
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    configuration of an aeroplane as a fixed-wing flying machine with separate systems for lift, propulsion, and control as early as 1799. Gibbs-Smith 2003, p. 35...
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