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Inspired by Charles Lindbergh: A Ryan B-1 Brougham

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Israel’s Bait-and-Switch: When the IAF Lured Soviet MiGs to Their Destruction

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Finland’s Whirlwind Fighter Plane: A One-Off Messerschmitt Clone

by Jon Guttman and Carl von Wodtke5/12/20225/13/2022

Toss Grenades From an Open Cockpit? In 1911, an American Soldier Had a Better Idea.

by Daniel J. Demers5/11/20226/21/2022

How an Ex-Hollywood Stunt Pilot and a Park Ranger Invented Aerial Firefighting

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His Dad’s Plane Crashed Going ‘Over the Hump’ in 1945 — and They Just Found the Wreckage

by Jon Guttman4/27/20224/28/2022

Meet Hugh Willoughby, the Wealthy Dilettante Turned Aviation Pioneer

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A C-47 Crashed in Germany in 1945—Now Locals Have Erected a Memorial

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At the Battle of Kursk, the Nazis Learned You Can’t Win a Tank Battle Without Air Power

by Dan Zamansky4/20/20221/22/2023

I Am an Air Traffic Controller 4 Review: Realism and Action

by Bernard Dy4/15/20224/15/2022

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