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Alexander P. de Seversky
Alexander P. de Seversky

Alexander P. de Seversky was a renowned aviator and aviation engineer. Born on June 7, 1894, and died on August 24, 1974, he is best known for his innovations and contributions to the field of aviation, particularly in the design of high-performance fighter aircraft. more

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