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Today In Aviation History: First Airmail Flown by Jet Aircraft
On November 30, 1941, Italy's Caproni Campini N.1 made history by flying the world's first jet-powered airmail. Piloted by ...
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Why the Navy Scrapped a ‘Strategic Bomber’ Aircraft Carrier 5 Days After Building It
Key Points and Summary: The USS United States (CVA-58) was a radical, flush-deck supercarrier designed in the late 1940s to ...
The finished Phantom served as proof of concept that a jet could indeed operate from an aircraft carrier. Yet the Phantom itself underperformed. The McDonnell FH Phantom was the first purely ...
The USS ‘Yorktown’ was sunk by a Japanese submarine in the Battle of Midway in June 1942 and now rests at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean Erin Clack is a Staff Editor for PEOPLE. She has been writing ...
One notable design element was the XP-89’s robust construction, which prioritized durability and ease of maintenance. The Northrop XP-89 Scorpion, later designated the F-89, holds a significant place ...
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