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…became the first to “loop the loop” in the United States, but the first flyer ever to loop was Russian flyer Petr Nesterov (died 1914, in one of the early dogfights of World War I). Nesterov performed his loop on September 9 (August 27, Old Style), 1913, a feat…
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…became the first to “loop the loop” in the United States, but the first flyer ever to loop was Russian flyer Petr Nesterov (died 1914, in one of the early dogfights of World War I). Nesterov performed his loop on September 9 (August 27, Old Style), 1913, a feat…
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