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and the pilot sat in an open cockpit. Although diminutive, the design in fact started life as a scaled-
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with a neatly streamlined fuselage and staggered, equal-span wings. The undercarriage was of fixed
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in 1918 in the hope of gaining a production contract from the
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was a light, single-seat reconnaissance aircraft built in the
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that Dayton-Wright was building under licence during
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1910s United States military reconnaissance aircraft
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Dayton-Wright T-4

Dayton-Wright
Oliver Thomas
1918
United States
Dayton-Wright Company
United States Army
biplane
tailskid type
Dayton-Wright Bug
de Havilland DH.4
World War I
two-stroke
V-4
List of military aircraft of the United States
ISBN
0-85177-833-X
v
t
e
Dayton-Wright
OW.1 Aerial Coupe
Bug
Cabin Cruiser
Chummy/TA-3/TA-5/TW-3
FP.2
FS
Messenger
RB-1 Racer

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