Donald Wills Douglas, Sr., born OTD in 1892, founded the Douglas #Aircraft Company https://toilet-guru.com/aircraft.html?s=mb #travel #history
Oleg Konstantinovich Antonov, who died OTD in 1984, was first chief and namesake of the Antonov #aircraft company https://toilet-guru.com/aircraft.html?s=mb #aviation #history
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Old Warden Series [ X ]
1992 Sunset Flying III
Arrow Active
Built in 1932 for advanced flight training and competition.
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“He took information that was publicly available but labor-intensive to compile, and did something nobody else was doing...I don’t know if he expected this second career to make him basically the world’s only credible public source on U.S. deportation flights, just as they were becoming part of one of the United States’ biggest national news stories.”
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/ice-flight-tracker-deportations/682226/
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Old Warden Series [ IX ]
1992 Sunset Flying III
Percival D3 Gull
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Old Warden Series [ VIII ]
1992 Sunset Flying III
Avro 621 Tutor
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Old Warden Series [ VII ]
1992 Sunset Flying III
Miles Hawk - Speed 6
Designed as a racing aeroplane with the Kings Cup series in mind it proved to be a success.
The Hawk series led to the Magister trainer.
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North Korea unveiled its first-ever airborne early warning and control aircraft (AEW&C) on Thursday, with Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un attending the tests.
The surveillance aircraft showcased on Thursday appears to be based on the Russian Ilyushin Il-76 airlifter, topped with a radar dome— a weather-resistant housing that protects radar antennas and conceals electronic equipment.
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Old Warden Series [ VI ]
1992 Sunset Flying III
English Electric Wren
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Old Warden Series [ V ]
1992 Sunset Flying III
North American T-6J Harvard Mk IV
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Old Warden Series [ IV ]
1992 Sunset Flying III
Ryan PT-22 Recruit [detail]
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