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May 13, 1916, the Lafayette Escadrille saw its first combat.

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On May 13, 1916, the Lafayette Escadrille, an American aviation unit under French command comprised of volunteers to fight for France, saw its first combat at the Battle of Verdun. — May 13th is also the birthday of firearms engineer Theodor Koch (born 1905, died 1976.) Koch, along with Edmund Heckler and Alex Seidel salvaged tooling from the bombed-out Mauser factory at Oberndorf, and with it founded Heckler und Koch. — We are pleased to welcom…
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SurvivalBlog.com broke the news in on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.
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