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Taffy Holden: The Engineer Who Accidentally Flew a Lightning

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (122+ words) by Connor Kerr | Sep 3, 2026 | History & Legends, Military Aviation | 0 comments English Electric Lightning: History, Specs and Stories The Hawker Hunter: Britain’s Most Beautiful Jet Flat Iron: The RAF’s First Delta Interceptor The Junkers G.38 had a wing thick enough to walk…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > it > junkers-g-38-wing-cabins-giant-airliner

Junkers G.38: Passenger Seats Inside the Wing

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (699+ words) di Max Grünwald | Sep 3, 2026 | Mondo dell'aviazione, Storia e leggende | 0 commenti The Junkers G.38 had a wing two metres thick at the root. Junkers, being Junkers, looked at that volume and decided it was a waste to fill it with nothing…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > fr > wiley-post-solo-round-the-world-winnie-mae-pressure-suit

Wiley Post: The One-Eyed Pilot Who Flew Solo

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (953+ words) par Connor Kerr | Sep 3, 2026 | Monde de l'aviation, Histoire et légendes | 0 commentaire In 1926 an oilfield roughneck in Oklahoma took a metal splinter in his left eye and lost it. Seven years later, the same man flew around the world on his…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > fr > blohm-voss-bv-141-asymmetric-reconnaissance-aircraft

Blohm & Voss BV 141: The Asymmetric Warplane

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (632+ words) par Max Grünwald | Sep 3, 2026 | Histoire et légendes, Aviation militaire | 0 commentaire Look at a Blohm & Voss BV 141 head-on and your brain files a complaint. The engine and the tail are on the left. The crew sit in a glass pod on…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > es > martin-jrm-mars-largest-flying-boat-water-bomber-final-flight

Martin Mars: The Last Giant Flying Boat

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (328+ words) por Tamika Johnson | 22 de agosto de 2026 | Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar | 0 comentarios On a summer morning in 2024, thousands of people lined the shores of Vancouver Island to say goodbye to a 79-year-old giant. The Hawaii Mars, the largest flying boat…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > es > boeing-377-stratocruiser-double-deck-lounge

Boeing 377 Stratocruiser: The Lounge in the Sky

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (286+ words) por Connor Kerr | 16 de agosto de 2026 | Mundo de la aviación, Historia y leyendas | 0 comentarios Imagine boarding a transatlantic flight, settling into your seat, and then, somewhere over the ocean, walking down a spiral staircase to a cocktail lounge for a…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > it > airliner-design-shapes-built-and-imagined

Airliner Design: The Lost Shapes Coming Back

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (168+ words) di Fortuna Leroy | 31 agosto 2026 | Mondo dell'aviazione | 0 commenti It was not always this way. For decades, airliners came in a glorious variety of shapes, and the world’s drawing boards held far stranger ones that never made it off the page. This…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > it > vickers-vc10-boac-hot-and-high-jet

Vickers VC10: The Jet That Ruled the Atlantic

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (291+ words) di Connor Kerr | 16 agosto 2026 | Mondo dell'aviazione, Storia e leggende | 0 commenti For 41 years, the record for the fastest subsonic airliner crossing of the Atlantic belonged not to a Boeing or a Douglas, but to a graceful British jet with four engines…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > it > b-52-stratofortress-designed-weekend-hotel-van-cleve-1948

The B-52 Was Designed in a Hotel Room Over a Weekend | MiGFlug

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (480+ words) di Connor Kerr | Sep 2, 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 commenti La Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been in service for seventy years and is on course to fly for a hundred. It has outlasted the Soviet Union, the propeller, and most of…...

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migflug.com > afterburner > es > spruce-goose-1947-senate-showdown-flight

Spruce Goose: The Plane That Flew Once

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (238+ words) por Connor Kerr | 21 de agosto de 2026 | Historia y leyendas, Aviación militar | 0 comentarios He flew it. Barely, briefly, and entirely on purpose. That line, that he would leave the country and never come back if it failed, was not throwaway bluster....