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English: Wright Brothers first powered flight was celebrated on its 25th anniversary on December 12, 1928, with a 2-cent red stamp of the Wright Flyer and a 5-cent blue stamp of a contemporary monoplane. The Washington Monument and U.S. Capitol flank each vignette showing where the Aeronautics Conference was held that year.
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Source Arago: people, postage & the post, National Postal Museum online.
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