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English: The Wright Model A biplane of French aviation pioneer Eugène Lefebvre at the world's first international aerial race meeting, the Grande Semaine d'Aviation de la Champagne, at Reims, France in August, 1909. Lefebvre was the French Wright Company's chief pilot; the "25" on the rudder identifies this plane as his entry in the Reims competition.
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