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On ending of the Great War, American fighter ace Eddie Rickenbacker was flying

“Suddenly gray uniforms mixed with brown. I could see them hugging each other, dancing, and jumping. Americans were passing out cigarettes and chocolate,” Eddie...

The German bomber Dornier Do-17 from WWII

The Goodwin Sands Dornier Do 17 hasn't revealed its exact identity as of 2019 In both the bomber and reconnaissance roles, the Dornier Do 17...

Some of the most famous aircraft of WWII

Here is a list of some of the most important aircraft of WWII. North American B-25 Mitchell The North American B-25 Mitchell was a medium bomber...

The first RAF Hurricane Ace, RAF air ace of WWII, and the first to get the Distinguished Flying Cross was ‘Cobber’ Kain

“‘Cobber’ Kain was 73 Squadron’s most split-arse pilot. He often led a section 40 miles or more into Germany, regardless of the fact that...

Are 50 WWII Focke-Wulf Fw 190 planes interred in Turkey?

The United States demanded the destruction of the German Focke-Wulf Fw 190s in order to sell Turkey its secondhand military aircraft One of the best...

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George ‘Bud’ Day, the first jet pilot to survive a ‘parachute-less’ ejection

In the search for an appropriate call sign for...

Cobra vs Apache: Two of the world’s premier attack helicopters

Firepower, speed, logistics, and doctrine—how the AH-1Z Viper and...

The Fiat G.91R fighter bombers operated by the Portuguese Air Force in Angola

None of the Fiat G.91R fighter bombers were deployed...

How outdated WWII tactics and Soviet-manned SAMs led to the loss of 15 B-52s in Operation Linebacker II

Seventy-five Airmen died supporting the operation, 33 of whom...

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