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The majestic return of Space Shuttle Columbia on her maiden flight STS-1 The dream is alive! When Space Shuttle Columbia touched down, nobody was aware of just how lucky her crew was to make it home. The orbiter's heat shield was...
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April 14, 1986: The United States Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps carried out simultaneous coordinated air strikes, code-named Operation El Dorado Canyon, against Libya in retaliation for the West Berlin discotheque bombing ten days earlier, which U.S. President Ronald...
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In WW2, RAF Spitfire pilots, in a demonstration of sheer ingenuity, came up with an idea for boosting the morale of the Allied ground troops. During the war, the Heneger and Constable breweries donated free beer to all servicemen. After...
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. In 2019, 32.9 million passengers passed through the Dublin Airport (Irish: Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath) (IATA: DUB, ICAO: EIDW), located in the capital city of Ireland, making it the airport's busiest year on record, and proudly establishing Dublin airport...
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March 25th, 1993 – Barbara Harmer, the first woman Concorde pilot makes her first flight as First Officer of the daily supersonic London-New York route.Barbara left school at the age of 15 to pursue a career in hairdressing. Five years...
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