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Typical men behind machines were Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker
(above), World War I ace and first of great American pilots,
and Brig. Gen. Billy Mitchell (below), early martyr in the
struggle for air power, development of which is shown below.
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Orville Wright delivers first military plane to Fort Myer, Va. World War II "Flying Fortress," beloved high-altitude bombe
World War I "flying coffin" used pilot, rear machine gunner. Captain Yeager shatters sound barrier in X-l rocket shin
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