Cecil Peoli Racer
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The A-frame pusher was a popular flying model in the early decades of the 20th century.
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Cecil Peoli designed his rubber band–powered A-frame pusher flying model as a teenager in 1911. The design was popular among modelers and the Ideal Model Aeroplane and Supply Company of New York sold the popular racer design as a construction kit from 1912 until the early 1930s.
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National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution
Accession Number:
A19781604000
Photo Number:
SI 94-2291
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Artifact
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