I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroy…

Charles Lindbergh
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I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve. ✨ Of Flight and Life. Book by Charles Lindbergh, 1948.
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I have seen the science I worshiped, and the aircraft I loved, destroying the civilization I expected them to serve. ✨ Of Flight and Life. Book by Charles Lindbergh, 1948.

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