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The RAF Mosquito pilot who made a landing while carrying a bullet tip from a Luftwaffe Ju 188 in his liver

A skilled Ju 188 gunner could leave his imprint even on a Mosquito, as was the case on the night of November 6–7, 1943,...

A RAF Halifax was shot down by a Luftwaffe night fighter during a British attack over the Ruhr in 1943

At 17,000 feet, a night fighter attacked the Sgt. R. Lewis-piloted Halifax II of 77 Squadron (KN-D, JB837), which thereafter blew up in a...

While French fighters were grounded for Bastille Day celebrations, 2 RAF Phantoms followed 2 Soviet Bears over France

“I could not avoid a feeling of irritation when I pictured our Mirage colleagues as they attended their Bastille barbecues on this midsummer's day,” Alan...

The RAF Lightning interceptor ejection in a photo

The tractor driver swiftly turned around to check what was happening after hearing the bang of the ejection seat The following article titled “The story...

A squadron of 80 Soviet strategic bombers was once intercepted by a lone RAF Lightning

“While the mass contacts of 60…70…80 (who knows?) contacts which, as if raging bulls bent on widespread death and destruction, bore down on my...

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The US Navy F-8 pilots that instructed USAF F-4 crews in ACM and beat them during every engagement

The Navy pilots destroyed their USAF brethren, to the...

An XB-70 Valkyrie Mach 3 bomber doing an emergency landing

Bailing out and losing the XB-70 was quickly becoming...

China used the Soviet copy of the B-29 to intercept CIA B-17 and P-2 spy flights

The Tupolev Tu-4 was the Soviet copy of the...

Soviet pilot explains why captured F-5 beat MiG-21 and MiG-23

‘Every flight ended with the same result: MiG-21 lost,...

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