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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Thomas-Morse MB-3
One of the earliest interwar aircraft of the United States armed forces also played a role in the first film to win an ...
Derbyshire Times13d
Post Office scandal victim to fly Second World War plane over Derbyshire to publicise RAF memorial project
An 85-year-old victim of the Post Office Horizon IT is to fly a Second World War fighter plane over the dams of Derbyshire ...
Hampshire Chronicle16d
Barry Shurlock: The Hampshire village with its own 'record office'
Local history in the country is in good heart, but one of the places that has the best facilities for guarding its heritage is a small community ...
MercoPress5d
“Feuerland”, a piece of Falklands' history returns to Germany
a term which summons up pictures of the Red Baron tangling with the pilots of the Royal Flying Corps over the fields of France. Plüschow was, indeed, a flier, but in the German Navy ...
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The Best Aviation Movies That Will Take You to New Heights
Humans (well, at least some of us) have turned their gaze skyward and envied the birds since time immemorial. From the ...
Whidbey News Times10d
The Red Devil flies again
Once one of 130 British fighter planes, the Red Devil is the only surviving Bristol M.1 Monoplane Scout. On Whidbey Island, a ...
Canada8d
Key dates in Air Force history
March 13, 1917 The headquarters for Royal Flying Corps (RFC) Canada, established to train RFC personnel ... and the disposal of the Camp’s equipment. March 25, 1919 No. 1 Wing, CAF, is formed in ...
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Lieutenant Charles Edward Kingsford-Smith
In March 1917 he was discharged from the AIF and commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps. Having been promoted to flying ... In the years after the war, he worked in varying ...