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A Nieuport 28 replica. (Photo John Davies – CYOW Airport Watch (GNU FDL))

Javier Fernando Arango was killed in the crash of his Nieuport 28 replica last Sunday near Paso Robles, California.

Arango, aged 54 ans, was a board member emeritus of the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museumet and owner of “one of the world’s finest private collections of World War I aircraft.”

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