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Mischief in the Machine: The History of the Gremlin - Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada

Summary by Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
While the term gremlin may have existed earlier, the myth truly “took off” with pilots and ground crew of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the early days of World War II. These troublemaking, impish creatures became the scapegoat for mechanical issues with aircraft. You might recognize the name “Gremlin” from its most famous pop culture appearance in the 1984 film Gremlins (© 1984 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.). While those mischievous, destru…
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Mischief in the Machine: The History of the Gremlin - Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada

While the term gremlin may have existed earlier, the myth truly “took off” with pilots and ground crew of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the early days of World War II. These troublemaking, impish creatures became the scapegoat for mechanical issues with aircraft. You might recognize the name “Gremlin” from its most famous pop culture appearance in the 1984 film Gremlins (© 1984 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.). While those mischievous, destru…

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