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During the last two years of the First World War from about late 1916 to the armistice in November 1918, the war in the air intensified in scale and ferocity. By then, some of the aircraft from the next generation had more powerful engines than t...

The birth of modern military aviation can be traced to the First World War. During this war, it was the Germans who held the initiative in the first aerial campaigns in 1915. The first pair of German air aces was Max Immelmann and his leader, ...

On 2 July 1937, Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off from Lae, Papua New Guinea for Howland Island, some 2,556 statute miles away in the Pacific Ocean.  They were on the last legs of their attempt to make a world flight. T...

No. 1 Safdarjung Road, New Delhi, was the official residence of the Prime Minister of India. At about 9-08 am, on 31-10-1984, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, strolled out of her residence to grant an interview with the British actor/director Peter ...

The eccentric chess genius Bobby Fischer If Robert James Fischer, better known as Bobby Fischer, had never played any more chess games after he defeated Boris Spassky in the 1972 World Chess Championship, he would probably still be remembered ...