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A Lucky Pilot 
A narrative memoir of Lanky Ahmad, a pilot in the Pakistan Military. Includes a photo gallery.
http://www.concordiaexpeditions.com/luckypilot/
Calderara.com 
History of Mario Calderara, Italian aviator. Includes historic aviation links.
http://calderara.com/
Dick Rutan 
Commander of the 1986 flight of the Voyager as it made the first non-stop, unfueled flight around the word. Biography and activities.
http://www.dickrutan.com/
Flight of Excelsior 
Public information site on the life and accomplishments of Emilio Carranza. Contains a biography and photo gallery.
http://www.flightofexcelsior.net/
Fokker at Plane Writing 
Quotes from, and about, early aviator, aeroplane constructor and general mad inventor Anthony Fokker.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~blago/planewriting/fokker.html
Glenn Curtiss: Father of Naval Aviation 
Information and photos focused on the birth of naval aviation, based on writings and photos of John H. Whitney, Curtiss' personal secretary and photographer.
http://www.glenncurtiss.com/
Lincoln Beachey 
Information about the life and career of Lincoln Beachey, who flew professionally between 1905 and 1915.
http://www.lincolnbeachey.com/
Long Flight - Vickers Vimy 
John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown were two British fliers and the first people to fly an aircraft non-stop across the Atlantic ocean.
http://www.fi.edu/flights/long/index.html
Mario Calderara, Aviator and Inventor 
Pioneer of aviation, Italian pilot license n.1 and first military pilot in the world. First Italian to be trained by the Wright brothers. Site in English, Italian and French.
http://www.calderara.com/mario/
Stearman World Flight 
Information on the Stearman World Flight with the "Super 450 Stearman."
http://www.stearmanworldflight.com/
The mystery of Thomas Smith's transatlantic flight. 
This site details Thomas Smith's bold transatlantic flight of 1939 in his 65hp "Baby Clipper," later found at Newfoundland, Canada. Smith however was never found. Here's the man, the aircraft, and the last minutes of his fateful flight.
http://www.geo-met.com/tommysmith/
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