Lincoln J. Beachey
Aviator known for pioneering aerobatics
Born
Died
1915
110 years ago — 28 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Born in 1887, an American pilot became a prominent figure in early aviation. Beachey demonstrated remarkable flying skills and was among the first to perform aerial stunts. He participated in air shows and exhibitions, captivating audiences with his daring maneuvers. Beachey is recognized for his contributions to the development of aerobatics, often pushing the boundaries of flight. Tragically, his life cut short during an airshow in 1915 when a fatal crash occurred. His legacy continues to influence aviators and aircraft enthusiasts.
Pioneered aerobatic flight in the early 1900s
Performed stunts at various aviation exhibitions
Became one of the first celebrity pilots
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