Ferguson monoplane
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| Ferguson monoplane | |
|---|---|
 Replica of Ferguson Monoplane | |
| General information | |
| Type | Two-seat monoplane |
| National origin | United Kingdom |
| Manufacturer | J.B. Ferguson & Company |
| Designer | |
| Number built | 1 |
| History | |
| First flight | 31 December 1909 |
The Ferguson monoplane was the first Irish heavier-than-air craft to fly. The monoplane was designed by Harry Ferguson and built by his brother's company J.B. Ferguson & Company in Belfast.[1]