(From Wikipedia) The first known use of a heavier-than-air machine occurred on 3 August 1921 when a Curtis JN4 Jenny piloted by John MacReady was used to spread lead arsenate to kill catalpa sphinx caterpillars near Troy, Ohio in the United States.
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