History of aviation in New Zealand
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History of aviation in New Zealand
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The history of aviation in New Zealand began in the late 19th century when balloon flights began. In the first decade of the 20th century, several New Zealanders began developing heavier-than-air craft. The first confirmed powered flight in New Zealand being made by Richard Pearse in 1902 though is considered uncontrolled. The First World War spurred the development of aviation in New Zealand. A flying school was established and several hundred New Zealanders went on to serve in British flying s
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Aviation History
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_aviation_in_New_Zealand
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2024-02-22T17:22:40Z
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