The millionaires' unit: the aristocratic flyboys who fought the Great War and invented America's airpower

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In 1916, just thirteen years after the Wright brothers' first flight, a group of twenty-eight college students, and sons of America's early 20th century aristocracy, decided to try the sport of motorized flight and formed a campus flying club.

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