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In 1897 three Swedish aeronauts set out for the North Pole in a balloon, only to disappear in the vast Arctic. Their fate would remain a mystery for 33 years. On February 15, 1895, Swedish engineer Salomon August Andrée announced his plans to conquer the North Pole. He boldly proclaimed that he would accomplish this …
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Frankenstein BomberRaised from the boneyard after four decades and patched together with parts from different aircraft, a Martin Canberra is prepared to make history. It’s always a treat for aviation… Read MoreAviation History Book Review: Faith, Hope and CharityFaith, Hope and Charity by Kenneth Poolman In the summer of 1940, three Gloster Sea Gladiators, flown by six RAF pilots, defended Malta against the entire Italian air force. Their … Read MoreDaily Quiz for August 19, 2017On December 10, 1965 this famed touring band played their first concert.
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… Read MoreAviation History Book Review: Hell Above EarthHell Above Earth: The Incredible True Story of an American WWII Bomber Commander and the Co-pilot Ordered to Kill Him by Stephen Frater, St. Martins Press, New York, 2012, $25.99 I… Read MoreAviation History Book Review: B-24 Liberator Units of the CBIB-24 Liberator Units of the CBI by Edward M. Young, Osprey Publishing, Oxford, England, 2011, $22.95 The story of Maj. Gen. Claire L. Chennault’s Flying Tigers is familiar to most … Read More
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