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Today in aviation history: First flight of the Spad S.61/5

On May 13, 1925, the Spad S.61/5 took flight as a development of the French S.61 fighter, later serving with Poland and ...
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Randy's Warbird Profiles: SPAD S.XIII C.1

Since his childhood, Randy Malmstrom has had a passion for aviation history and historic military aircraft in particular. He has a particular penchant for documenting specific airframes with a highly ...
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Cars and planes on parade for Saturday’s event at Selfridge Military Air Museum

When was the last time you saw a 1920 Packard? How about a SPAD biplane that flew missions during the First World War? The two of them along with other historic cars and planes will come together for ...
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Spad XIII "Smith IV"

Click to open image viewer. The fast and rugged Spad XIII was among the most successful fighters of World War I, in a class with the legendary Fokker D.VII and Sopwith Camel. It was flown by some of ...