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May 05, 1962 - Pedal-Powered Sky-Bike Flies: A British aircraft (Illegible), John Wim 39, of Alban's Herts, has became the first one to fly a man powered machine for more than half a mile. The of the flight (Illegible) attfield aerodrome was released yesterday. The machine, called the Puffin, has an 84- (Illegible) weighs. Next task for the craft: a flight of one mile for which a prize of £5, 000 has been offered. Photo shows The bicycle plane airborne attfield, Herts, under pedal-power. The plane flew half a mile

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