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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vultee_BT-13_Valiant The Vultee BT-13 Valiant was an American World War II-era basic (a category between primary and advanced) trainer aircraft built by Vultee Aircraft for the United States Army Air Corps, and later US Army Air Forces. A subsequent variant of the...

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http://www.foxnews.com/world/2018/08/21/iran-unveils-new-fighter-jet-with-washington-in-mind.html Iran displayed a new fighter jet Tuesday, saying it comes with advanced avionics and fire control systems and will enhance its deterrence capabilities in confronting Washington. The aircraft is...

more at http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/23086/marines-need-special-lightning-rods-to-shield-their-f-35s-in-japan-from-thunderstorms Among a number of residual issues that remain with the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the matter of the jet’s defenses against lightning strikes, or lack thereof,...

https://www.space.com/39251-on-this-day-in-space.html On Aug. 22, 1963, U.S. Air Force Captain Joe Walker flew an X-15 rocket plane higher than any pilot had ever flown before. Walker reached an altitude of over 67 miles (108 kilometers). That's about 5 miles (8 km) above the edge of space!...

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