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On Wed. 06 Dec 1944 F-14A jet reconnaissance aircraft took its first f.....

1944-12-06

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F-14A jet reconnaissance aircraft took its first flight with Lockheed test pilot Perry E. Claypool, Jr. in the cockpit.

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