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The Caproni Ca.90 was a massive six-engine Italian bomber that carried 8,000 kg of bombs…
On October 22, 1934, the Gourdou-Leseurre GL-813 HY took flight, marking a key chapter in…
Pilot Report:ย This another in our series of recorded flying experiences that we have received from…
The Spirit of Flight Foundation announced that it is working on an upcoming feature film,…
Job description from a WWII B-17 training manual, โThe inflight Armorer-Gunner inspects, repairs, maintains machine…
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Shot down in enemy-held territory while on a bombing run in Vietnam near An Loc,…
Mike was a spitting image of what most people believe a young Air Force officer…
by Moreno "MO" Aguiari Humans have been creating 'aviation art' since the Montgolfier brothers first…
Story and Photos Gary Daniels I think we can all agree that this year has…
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by Luigino Caliaro Over the course of 2020, celebrations will take place commemorating the centenary…
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The Commemorative Air Force Gulf Coast Wing's Flying Fortress, the iconic Texas Raiders, has been…
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