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In fact we’re positively encouraging you to link to, copy and paste from, and contribute to the development of this unique record of aerospace and aviation history</li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150626102322/http://www.flightglobal.com/staticpages/archivefaqs.html">Read our FAQs</a> </li> </ul></p> <p> The Flightglobal Archive is a collaborative and ongoing project. We welcome your input in growing our topic categories and discovering hidden gems within the depths of time. 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