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The crew of the Bernard-Hubert 191GR Oiseau Canari (Yellow Bird) gets some assistance with pulling through the airplane’s propeller prior to takeoff from Old Orchard Beach, Maine, on June 13, 1929. (Gamma-Keystone via Getty Images)
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