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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Westland Welkin
The Westland Welkin made its first flight on November 1, 1942, as a British high-altitude…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Fairchild 71
The Fairchild 71 made its first flight on October 31, 1934, becoming a rugged transport…
The Little Aviatrix: A Young Girl’s Dream Takes Flight at the National Warplane Museum
"The Little Aviatrix" is a children's book inspired by a young girl's first flight at…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the MÁVAG Héja
The MÁVAG Héja II made its first flight on October 30, 1942, introducing a Hungarian-built…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Antonov An-24
The Antonov An-24 made its first flight on October 29, 1959, launching a successful Soviet…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Dornier Do 19
The Dornier Do 19 made its first flight on October 28, 1936, as part of…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Myasishchev M-50
The Myasishchev M-50 Bounder made its first flight on October 27, 1959, as a Soviet…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Dornier Do 335 Pfeil
The Dornier Do 335 Pfeil made its first flight on October 26, 1943, showcasing a…
Today In Aviation History: Hanna Reitsch Sets World Record for Helicopter Distance Flown
On October 25, 1937, German aviator Hanna Reitsch set a world distance record in the…
Today In Aviation History: Orville Wright Sets a Soaring Record in the 1911 Wright Glider
On October 24, 1911, Orville Wright set a soaring endurance record by remaining aloft for…
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