Jean Boulet set numerous altitude records in the post-war era.
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From MiG Killer to Moonwalker: Buzz Aldrin Went to Korea and Beyond
Of the 12 astronauts who landed on the moon, only Buzz Aldrin had shot down enemy jets in Korea.
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The Ercoupe Is Easy to Fly–But You Better Not Be in a Hurry
It was supposed to be an airplane for the people.
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This British Strategist Lacked Military Experience, But His Theories Were Borne Out During Both World Wars
British naval historian and geostrategist Sir Julian Corbett (1854–1922) was a contemporary of renowned […]
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Would You Pay $2 Million For This Stamp?
Why do collectors go head over heels for airplane postage?
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If You Like the B-17s in Masters of the Air, You’ll Love These Movies
The Flying Fortress has a distinguished film career.
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Special Guest Star: The B-17
Some people might find that the Flying Fortresses steal the show in Masters of the Air.
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Did This Vietnamese Pilot Really Shoot Down a B-52?
Maybe not, but the Soviets sent him into space anyway.
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This German General Made a Deal with the Devil
German General Ludwig Beck
supported the Nazis—until he didn’t. He paid with his life.