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René Fonck scored 75 aerial victories in World War I, becoming the highest-scoring Allied ace.…
How a small NASA T-37 jet flew deliberately into wake turbulence to help engineers understand…
Francis Warrington Gillet, the American who flew with Britain’s RAF and became the top Sopwith…
The Albatross returns. From the Grumman HU-16 rescue seaplane of the 1950s to the modern…
The Dornier Do 335 was a fast, unconventional World War II fighter whose advanced design…
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