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The Dayton-Wright RB-1 (Rinehart-Bauman model one) also known simply as the Dayton-Wright Racer was a racing aircraft developed in the United States to participate in the 1920 Gordon Bennett Cup air race. Advanced for its day the aircraft was a high-wing monoplane with a monocoque fuselage and cantilever wing (built of solid balsa wood covered in plywood and linen and that incorporated a Grant designed mechanism to vary its camber in flight by moving the leading edge and trailing edge.

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