Today in Aviation History
Each day brings a new piece of aviation history to reflect on. Whether it’s a significant milestone or a quiet moment in time, the history of flight is rich with stories that shaped the skies we know today. Join us as we celebrate the moments that made aviation what it is
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Bernard SIMB V.2
Discover the Bernard SIMB V.2, the French racing aircraft that first flew on October 2,…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Beechcraft Model 34 Twin-Quad
Learn about the Beechcraft Model 34 Twin-Quad, the innovative postwar commuter aircraft that first flew…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Martinsyde F.3
Learn about the Martinsyde F.3, the British fighter that first flew on October 3, 1917,…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Bernard SIMB V.2
Discover the Bernard SIMB V.2, the French racing aircraft that first flew on October 2,…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Beechcraft Model 34 Twin-Quad
Learn about the Beechcraft Model 34 Twin-Quad, the innovative postwar commuter aircraft that first flew…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Opel RAK.1
Discover the story of the Opel RAK.1, the world's first purpose-built rocket-powered aircraft, which made…
Today In Aviation History: Supermarine S.6B Sets FAI World Speed Record
Learn how the Supermarine S.6B set a new world airspeed record on September 29, 1931.…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Avia B.35
Discover the Avia B.35, the advanced Czechoslovak fighter that first flew on September 28, 1938.…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the BAC TSR-2
Learn about the BAC TSR-2, the advanced British strike aircraft that first flew on September…
Today In Aviation History: Concorde Makes Its First Non-Stop Atlantic Crossing
Discover how Concorde completed its first non-stop Atlantic crossing on September 26, 1973. The landmark…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Prototype Ilyushin Il-102
Explore the history of the Ilyushin Il-102, the Soviet armored ground-attack aircraft that first flew…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Short S.8/8 Rangoon
Learn about the Short S.8/8 Rangoon, the RAF's three-engine flying boat that first flew on…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Piaggio P.180 Avanti
Discover the Piaggio P.180 Avanti, the innovative Italian turboprop that first flew on September 23,…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Westland Widgeon
Learn about the Westland Widgeon, the lightweight British monoplane that first flew in 1924. Designed…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar
Discover the Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar, which first flew on September 21, 1939. Learn how…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the FFVS J 22
On September 20, 1942, the FFVS J 22 made its first flight. Discover how Sweden…
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