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I have found a plane, that had both a pusher and a tractor propeller, which flew for the first time over Cotroceni airfield, Bucharest, Romania, on June 17, 1910. Likely there are other planes like this that flew before.

Vlaicu I plane during construction Vlaicu I plane during construction

Newspaper article about Aurel Vlaicu's first flight July 17, 1910 Newspaper article about Aurel Vlaicu's first flight July 17, 1910

Source: A Vlaicu I - Wikipedia

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