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Target: POTUS In recounting the attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan (“Reagan Reborn,” August 2013), H.W. Brands correctly states, “No other president in American history had recovered from a gunshot wound sustained while in office.” We should recall, however, that former president Theodore Roosevelt, campaigning for a third term in 1912, was shot while on …
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Extremes: Amerika BombersGermany tried to develop airplanes capable of bombing the United States, but they couldn’t go the distance. Before World War II, Adolf Hitler and his advisers built a tactical air … Read MoreRestored: Northrop’s Norwegian SeaplaneBuilt to defend Norway’s fjords, the N-3PB ended up flying maritime missions out of Iceland after the Nazi invasion. The Northrop Aircraft Company is best known today for its radic… Read MoreAviators: Flyboy FaulknerWilliam Faulkner’s love of aviation comes through in his writing. In the summer of 1918, when he was 20, William Faulkner traveled to Canada a Force. He spent six months in flight … Read MoreMilestones: Da Vinci’s Dream RealizedWhen University of Toronto engineering students recently demonstrated a man-powered ornithopter, they joined a long line of bird imitators, stretching back to ancient Greece and Ch… Read MoreAviation History Briefing- January 2011Helldiver Recovered in California Though 6,299 Helldivers were manufactured by U.S. and Canadian factories, the Curtiss SB2C is today one of the rarest of all major U.S. aircraft t… Read More
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