The Buttonville Flying Club COPA Flight 44

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WW1 Fighters used during the Sunday Performance

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The first aviators were Really Magnificent Men as well as Daring to fly this aircraft across the English Channel.

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Examples of the aircraft flown during the Saturday performance. Note the extremely comfortable seating arrangements to the left.

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Aircraft used for sightseeing flights. Note the passenger club seating configuration in front of the pilot.

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Curtiss Pusher. The Front appendage would move in unison with the elevators. To bank the aircraft the pilot would shift his body in the direction of the turn.

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A rare Original Curtiss Jenny

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A work in progress by the Old Rhinebeck volunteers

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Great Lakes Aircraft

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1912 Curtiss

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Wright Flyer

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Kingston-Ulster Airport (20N)