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Lewis Earle Sandt was a pioneer aviator and the first American to make an international flight, traveling from Erie to Canada in 1912. Like many early pilots, he died from crash injuries a year later. His efforts helped spur popular interest in flight, and he lived here for most of his brief life.
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