Dr. Albert Plesman was a Dutch pioneer in aviation and co-founder of KLM. He was born as the son of an egg trader from The Hague. In 1915 he joined the mobilized Dutch airforce as a professional officer, at the time still called the "militaire luchtvaartafdeling" (military aviation department), in Soesterberg. After the Great War in which the Netherlands remained neutral, he began with the organization of the ELTA, … Wikipedia
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