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Fighters - The First Victories
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A modern fighter is a combination of beauty and power, speed and maneuverability. Its flight fascinates audience at any air show and makes potential enemies muse. A fighter has a hard .. show full overview
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Fighters - The Stormy Years
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One of the largest air battles of the Second World War took place in spring 1943 in the sky over Kuban. The Germans undertook massive air raids to liquidate the menace from the rear, in .. show full overview
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Fighters - The Jet Era
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A fighter is designated to have superiority over aircraft of any other class. Speed is one of the most important components of success. During the Second World War the maximum speed of .. show full overview
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Fighters - A Struggle for Superiority
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An air show takes place in Zhukovsky once in two years. This event attracts thousands of people. Fighters always become stars of the show. Capabilities of the 21st century aircraft are .. show full overview
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Bombers - The Flying Armada
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Massive air parades of the 30's. Different types of combat aircraft fly in the sky. From one parade to another demonstration becomes more immense, bombers become bigger and bigger. Here .. show full overview
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Bombers - The Cold War
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In October 1962 the world faced the Caribbean crisis. In response to the Soviet missiles allocation in Cuba, the United States blocked the Island of Freedom. Tension among nuclear powers .. show full overview
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Attack Aircraft - Above the Battlefield
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In the second half of the Great Patriotic War the Soviet aviation had total air superiority. IL-2 aircraft one after another delivered attacks over the fainting enemy. Throughout the war .. show full overview
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Attack Aircraft - The Jet Strike
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This aircraft was first shown in 1992 and thereafter it was repeatedly demonstrated at various air shows. The armament arsenal was impressive. High precision missiles and bombs, capable .. show full overview
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Civil Aircraft - The Air Carriers
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March 1956. Great Britain is getting ready for the visit of Nikita Khrushchev – leader of the country which was by that time practically closed for the West. Right on the eve of this .. show full overview
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Civil Aircraft - Wings Over Continents
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The end of December 1968 was foul. Low clouds stood over the testing aerodrome of Zhukovsky. Phone calls kept coming from the Ministry: "The aircraft must take off before the New Year!" .. show full overview
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The Ground Effect Systems
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Mankind created a lot of machines.… An airplane having mastered the laws of the air stopped being a miracle. Way before that ships tamed the oceans. But restless minds keep on creating .. show full overview
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Amphibians - The Steel Albatross
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Every summer news agencies report of forest fires bursting out in this or that country. Fire brings enormous damage. That’s where fire extinguishing aviation can help. An airplane looks .. show full overview
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Helicopters - The Air Rovers
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A man always wanted to fly. Today we know, how to do it, while before this issue was not as obvious. To make wings like the birds have or to screw into the air – both variants seemed .. show full overview
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Helicopters - Soldiers and Workers
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April 26, 1986. Two explosions burst out at the 4th energy block of the Chernobil Atomic Power Station. It was a catastrophe. Scientists proposed to seal the atomic reactor with a .. show full overview
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Training and Sports Aircraft
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A small and light airplane. A topic seemed unworthy of an interesting story. What is there to say? It is not a powerful bomber, nor a fast and streamlined fighter nor a respectable .. show full overview
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Naval Aviation - On the Naval Service
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Naval maneuvers of the 70's. Hundreds of ships, thousands of naval aircraft... Area of operation – seas and oceans Amphibians, performing reconnaissance… Antisubmarine aircraft and .. show full overview
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Military Transport Aircraft
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Morning, December 25, 1979. Almost three hundred military transport aircraft are lined up at airfields in the Middle Asia. Inside cargo cabins are combat equipment and landing troops. A .. show full overview
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Reconnaissance Planes - The Sky Outwatch
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Curiosity is a natural human feature. First air balloons and then airplanes significantly expanded abilities to have this curiosity satisfied. But very soon, careless curiosity gave way .. show full overview

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