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Ahmet Ali Celikten, one of the first Black fighter pilots, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire, WW1, possibly 1914 or 1915? (media.piefed.social)
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[–] simplejack@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

!oldschoolcool@lemmy.world

[–] talentedkiwi@sh.itjust.works 5 points 4 months ago

Definitely has swagger!

[–] raspberriesareyummy@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I see İstanbul, I upvote.

[–] guy@piefed.social 3 points 4 months ago

Not Constantinople?