In the First World War, pilots faced not only enemy fire but also the terrifying prospect of being trapped in burning or collapsing aircraft without parachutes, a decision rooted in claims of ...
During World War II, the practice of targeting enemy pilots descending in parachutes sparked intense moral and strategic debates among air forces on both sides. From early incidents in Poland to the ...
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