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Today in aviation history – September 23, 1911

September 23rd, 2009

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Earle Lewis Ovington carries the first US AirMail in a Bleriot XI  from Garden City to Mineola, New York.  640 letters and 1,280 postcards in a sack were tossed over the side as he flew over Mineola.  The sack burst on impact scattering the mail.

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