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Heroes of Great Flights. Part 10: The Legendary “Question Mark”
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All articles in the series This is the next installment in a series of vintage articles from the magazine *Letectví + kosmonautika* (1984–91 issues) ...

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The American-Style Golden Eagle: Why the Revolutionary F-16 FSW with a Reverse-Swept Wing Never Conquered the Skies
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Typically, an aircraft’s aerodynamic configuration is an integral feature of the model. Engines may be replaced or additional equipment installed on an ...

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A 19th-century battlecruiser. An alternative “Super-Ryurik” for the Russian Imperial Navy
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The idea for this ship came from our colleague Stvolyar, but I’m posting this on my own behalf since I didn’t contribute anything beyond the general concept ...

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Memoirs of an Old Knight of Acre. Chapter VIII. The Last Peaceful Autumn
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“Memory is remarkably selective. I can no longer remember how many times I sharpened my axe in those years, yet until my dying day I will remember the smell of ...

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Tanks of the Second Reich in World War II
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The history of the twentieth century could have taken a very different course if the German Empire had survived the First World War. Imagine that in 1918 the ...

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Consolidated's design for a 100-seat passenger flying boat. United States
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Here is a short vintage article from Consolidated's corporate magazine, *Consolidator* (July 1938 issue), which I think will be of interest to readers and ...

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The Messerschmitt in Finnish. The VL Puuska fighter, which arrived too late for the war and was intended to be a low-cost alternative to the Bf-109
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Quite some time ago—more than 10 years ago—we had an article on our website dedicated to Finland’s own fighter jet, the VL Pyörremyrsky. The aircraft described ...

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The Forgotten Giants of the Sky: Fairey’s Passenger Airliner Designs from the Late 1930s to the Late 1940s. Part 1
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All parts of the article   Contents: Editor’s Foreword: By the mid-1930s, chaos reigned in the world of British civil aviation: outdated ...

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Memoirs of an Old Knight of Acre. Chapter VII. My First Weapon
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“People think a knight is made in battle. That is not true. Battle merely reveals what he was taught during the long months when no one was watching.” From ...

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Yuri Pasholok. The Pocket “Tiger”
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An article by Yuri Pasholok from the WARSPOT website, dated March 27, 2017   One of the favorite pastimes of many tank experts—as well as people ...

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