Sixty-six seconds — that's how long the first one stayed in the air. Sixty-six years later, we put a man on the Moon. — Born to Build — Gallery

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A fragile wood-and-canvas biplane lifts off a grassy field at dawn, its propeller a blur of gold light casting a long thin shadow across the grass, as a small cluster of onlookers in old-fashioned coats and hats stare upward in open-mouthed wonder.