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Grover Loening / United States / Hugh Latimer Dryden / Fred Weick / Edward Pearson Warner / Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket / Collier Trophy / Aviation / National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics / Transport
Date: 2012-08-13 12:42:52
Grover Loening
United States
Hugh Latimer Dryden
Fred Weick
Edward Pearson Warner
Douglas D-558-2 Skyrocket
Collier Trophy
Aviation
National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
Transport

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