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| | | | | [AI summary] The D.B. Cooper case, one of the most famous unsolved mysteries in aviation history, involves a man who hijacked a Boeing 727 in 1971, parachuted out with a ransom of $200,000, and disappeared. Despite extensive investigations, his identity and fate remain unknown. The case led to significant changes in aviation security, including the introduction of metal detectors, cockpit door modifications, and the invention of the Cooper vane. While many theories have been proposed, none have conclusively solved the mystery. The case continues to captivate the public and inspire cultural references, including annual events in Ariel, Washington, and museum exhibits. | |
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| | | | | 10. Sud-Est SE.200 Amphitrite'L'oie de l'épinette' (1942) Flying boats opened up the world in the 1930s. Who needed airports if you could land on water? There weren't many large airports, so flying boats - in all their grand glamour - led the aeroplane travel revolution. Now air travel routes linking North America, Europe, South America,... | |
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| | | | | The late 1960s were one of the most crucial eras of aviation-enter the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 and the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar. | |
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