Lee Ulrich Eyerly | |
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| Born | February 22, 1892 |
| Died | March 23, 1963 (aged 71) |
| Known for | Pioneer in aviation and amusement ride inventor |
| Spouse | Meta H. Wieglenda |
| Children | 4 |
Lee Ulrich Eyerly (February 22, 1892 – March 23, 1963) was an American civil aviation pioneer and amusement ride manufacturer.[1] Eyerly helped found Salem Oregon's McNary Field, built the Flying E Ranch in Wickenburg, Arizona and invented several amusement park rides including the Loop-O-Plane, the Roll-O-Plane the Fly-O-Plane the Rock-O-Plane, and the Octopus.