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MY WIFE AND I ARE DRIVING in northeast Philadelphia, trying to find our way through a warren of narrow streets and alleys on a route that a Mapquest printout promises is the best way to reach our goal. I don’t know this part of Philadelphia at all and the neighborhood is starting to look a …
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Screaming Bird of PreyAlthough obsolescent even before World War II began, the Ju-87 Stuka terrorized ground troops and found a late-war niche as a tank-buster. Never has a warplane so obsolete, vulnera… Read MoreShort-Lived Glory: The Canberra WD932English Electric Canberra WD932’s brief but distinguished service life ended in tragedy. Archival footage from the 1951 newsreel shows a sleek twin- engine jet being towed out of i… Read MoreDeadly Duo: Sopwith Camel and Fokker TriplaneTwo of the world’s most famous fighters—the Sopwith Camel and Fokker triplane—are arguably the most overrated. German Lieutenant Lothar von Richthofen, younger brother of Manfred, … Read MoreTuskegee TripleHarry Stewart earned a Distinguished Flying Cross in his first dogfight as a Tuskegee Airman. Given the immense obstacles faced by black Americans who aspired to fly in World War I… Read MoreThe Gardenville ProjectThe iconic bubble-canopy Bell 47, the first helicopter certified for civilian use, was born in an abandoned car dealership. Snowy Buffalo, on the shores of Lake Erie in upstate New… Read More
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