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1910 – Former President Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane.

Posted by Beaker (aka anniebecca) Oct 11 '13, 04:42

He flew for four minutes with Arch Hoxsey in a plane built by the Wright Brothers at Kinloch Field (Lambert-St. Louis International Airport), St. Louis, Missouri.

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1910 – Former President Theodore Roosevelt becomes the first U.S. president to fly in an airplane.

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