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During WWII, there were 12,731 B-17 Flying Fortresses manufactured. There are only eight airworthy ones left in the world. So being a Crew Chief on one of them was probably the biggest honor of my life. This article is an intimate peek into one of the most amazing planes that…
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The Yak-52 is a Russian aircraft that was the primary trainer for the Soviet Military. It only holds 32 (27 imperial) gallons of gas. That’s not much! I was told previously by my flight instructor that Russia made them like that so no one could defect. LOL Who knows, but when it…
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