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The first pig to fly. 1909.
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You can't tell me that some medieval jerks never launched a pig with a catapult back in the day.
Ballistic trajectories don't count as flying.
I'm pretty sure pigs will have taken hot-air balloon flights before this, too.
Does it count if they are dead already?