Eugene Burton Ely (October 21, 1886 – October 19, 1911) was an American aviation pioneer, credited with the first shipboard aircraft takeoff and landing. == Background == Ely was born in Williamsburg, Iowa, and raised in Davenport, Iowa.
Eugene Burton Ely (October 21, 1886 – October 19, 1911) was an American aviation pioneer, credited with the first shipboard aircraft takeoff and landing. == Background == Ely was born in Williamsburg, Iowa, and raised in Davenport, Iowa.
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