Scout (aircraft)
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scout-aircraft-300-13336972
title:
Scout (aircraft)
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The term scout, as a description of a class of military aircraft, came into use shortly before the First World War, and initially referred to a fast, light unarmed reconnaissance aircraft. "Scout" types were generally adaptations of pre-war racing aircraft – although at least one was specifically designed for the role. At this stage the possibility of air-to-air combat was considered highly speculative, and the speed of these aircraft relative to their contemporaries was seen as an advantage in
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Class of military aircraft
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout_(aircraft)
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2024-01-19T17:52:05Z
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