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A stamp of the Swiss Post published in 1977 is reminiscent of the joint work of the brothers. "The Dufaux brothers can make use of the engine flight in Switzerland from the stage of experimentation, the theory, into practice."
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to Geneva (about 40 mi (64 km) in just 56 minutes and 5 seconds, and winning the Perrot-Duval prize of 5,000 Swiss francs for the feat.
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was also an aviation pioneer. Their maternal grandfather Henri Rochefort financially supported his grandsons' initial aeronautic experiments.
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Later that year, the brothers established an aircraft business, and in 1911, sold their Dufaux 5 to 18-year-old
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weighing 17 kg (37 lb), which successfully achieved flight in April 1905. This was followed by a
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that was unable to fly, then a third design that crashed on its first flight.
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This article about a Swiss engineer, inventor or industrial designer is a
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was their first successful craft. On 28 August 1910, Armand flew it from
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His mother was Noémie de Rochefort-Luçay, daughter of French politician
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Das Bild der Schweiz bei den Papstgesandten (1586-1654)
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