Today in World War II History—August 7, 1941

Bruno Mussolini, 1941 (public domain via Almanacco Bompiani)

80 Years Ago—Aug. 7, 1941: Mussolini’s son Bruno is killed in a test-flight crash of a P.108 bomber near Pisa, Italy, age 23.

US Navy issues a plan to install search radar in patrol planes.

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