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Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Spitfire Mk Vb
April 15, 1942 marked the first flight of the Spitfire Mk Vb tropical, a modified…
Today In Aviation History: First U.S. Army Air Service Aerial Victory – WWI
April 14, 1918 marked the first U.S. Army Air Service aerial victories of World War…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing YB-9
April 13, 1931 marked the first flight of the Boeing YB-9, the first all-metal monoplane…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Aubert PA-20 Cigale
April 12, 1938 marked the first flight of the Aubert PA-20 Cigale, a French light…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Junkers Ju 89
April 11, 1937 marked the first flight of the Junkers Ju 89, a German heavy…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Armstrong Whitworth AW.55 Apollo
April 10, 1949 marked the first flight of the Armstrong Whitworth AW.55 Apollo, a British…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo
April 9, 1964 marked the first flight of the de Havilland Canada DHC-5 Buffalo, a…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Rikugun Ki-93
April 8, 1945 marked the first flight of the Rikugun Ki-93, a Japanese heavy fighter…
Today In Aviation History: Launch of STS-6, the First Shuttle Mission to Perform a Spacewalk
April 7, 1983 marked STS-6, the first Space Shuttle mission to perform a spacewalk and…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Nord 1401 Noroit
April 6, 1949 marked the first flight of the Nord 1401 Noroit, a French flying…
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