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thumb|1921 headline in the Washington Times: "Airfleet Ordered to W. Va. Battlefield"
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thumb|1921 headline in the Washington Times: "Airfleet Ordered to W. Va. Battlefield"
The headline is the text indicating the content or nature of the article below it, typically by providing a form of brief summary of its contents.
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