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Historic Military Aviation

Vintage photographs showcasing military aircraft and pilots from different eras, with a focus on reconnaissance flights and mechanics at work.

Aircraft of the German condor legion which fought along side General Francso's forces in the Spanish civil war. Dated 1936
Aircraft of the German condor legion which fought along side General Francso's forces in the Spanish civil war. Dated 1936
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The crew of trimotor Southern Cross, the aircraft used for flying over the Pacific Ocean for the first time, on its way back from the first East-West trans-Atlantic flight from Ireland to United States. From left to right: Jonathan Patrick Saul (1895-1968), Charles Kingsford Smith (1897-1935), Evert van Dyk e John Stannage, photo by Quintieri, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, year LVII, n 28, July 13, 1930.
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Last Saturday, the banner ceremony had plashed at the Enjoy Groups Regiment in the Wilhelminapark. Our photo shows how the commander of the Enjoy Groups Regiment, Colonel Bueno de Mesquita, the banner of the commander of the Field Army, Lieutenant-General Muller Massis, has received to see the troops.