Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Sylvester Joseph \"Steve\" Wittman (April 5, 1904 - April 27, 1995) was an air-racer and aircraft designer and builder.An illness in Wittman's infancy claimed most of his vision in one eye, which convinced him from an early age that his dream of flying was unattainable. However, he learned how to fly in 1924 in a Standard J-1 and built his first aircraft, the Harley-powered \"Hardly Abelson\" in late 1924."@en }
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- Steve_Wittman comment "Sylvester Joseph \"Steve\" Wittman (April 5, 1904 - April 27, 1995) was an air-racer and aircraft designer and builder.An illness in Wittman's infancy claimed most of his vision in one eye, which convinced him from an early age that his dream of flying was unattainable. However, he learned how to fly in 1924 in a Standard J-1 and built his first aircraft, the Harley-powered \"Hardly Abelson\" in late 1924.".