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The beautiful Beech Staggerwing Model 17 embodies the handcrafted elegance of the golden age […]

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After overcoming some teething troubles, the Japanese army’s nimble Ki-43 Hayabusa claimed more Allied aircraft than the navy’s vaunted Zero.

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Naval air support played a crucial role in covering the withdrawal of U.N. forces from North Korea’s Chosin Reservoir.

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