Aero Club of the University of Chicago
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In April 1910, after failing to find a benefactor to buy it a French monoplane that it hoped to exhibit in the summer at county fairs, students in the Aero Club of the University of Chicago decided that they would build their own glider and raise funds to buy a model.
20 members in June 1910.
Sources
- 1910 Chicago Daily Tribune, 14 & 21 Apr.; 1910 NYT, 23 June
| Organization names | Aero Club of the University of Chicago |
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| Country | US |
| City | Chicago, Illinois |
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| Scope | University |
| Started aero | 1910 |
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