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Guy Aceto is the photo editor for Aviation History, World War II and Vietnam magazines. His association with world of military aviation started on a modeler’s workbench over 50 years ago. His travels have taken him and his camera from Panmunjom at the Korean DMZ to Doha, Qatar, Palanga, Lithuania and 48 of the 50 states.

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