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 Dassault MD-320 Hirondelle
On September 11, 1968, the Dassault MD.320 Hirondelle made its first flight. Designed as a…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Mignet Flying Flea
On September 10, 1933, Henri Mignet's Flying Flea took to the skies, launching a homebuilt…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the SECAN SUC-10 Courlis
On May 9, 1946, the SECAN SUC-10 Courlis made its first flight, introducing a distinctive…
Today In Aviation History: Mario Pezzi Sets New World Altitude Record
On May 8, 1937, Italian aviator Mario Pezzi set a new world altitude record while…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Procaer F.15 Picchio
May 7, 1959 marked the first flight of the Procaer F.15 Picchio, an Italian light…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Mitsubishi A7M Reppū
May 6, 1944 marked the first flight of the Mitsubishi A7M Reppū, a carrier-based fighter…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Wright XF3W Apache
May 5, 1926 marked the first flight of the Wright XF3W Apache, a U.S. Navy…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Bloch MB.150
May 4, 1937 marked the first flight of the Bloch MB.150, a French fighter that…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Curtiss-Wright C-76 Caravan
May 3, 1943 marked the first flight of the Curtiss-Wright C-76 Caravan, a wooden transport…
Today In Aviation History: May 2nd First Flight of the Bolkhovitinov DB-A
May 2, 1935 marked the first flight of the Bolkhovitinov DB-A, a Soviet long-range heavy…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Miles M.35 Libellula
May 1, 1942 marked the first flight of the Miles M.35 Libellula, an experimental twin-wing…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Nord 2100 Norazur
April 30, 1947 marked the first flight of the Nord 2100 Norazur, a French light…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Piper PA-48 Enforcer
April 29, 1971 marked the first flight of the Piper PA-48 Enforcer, a turboprop close…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Fokker F28-2000
April 28, 1971 marked the first flight of the Fokker F28-2000, an extended variant of…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Supermarine Type 525
April 27, 1954 marked the first flight of the Supermarine Type 525, a British naval…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Potez 53
April 26, 1933 marked the first flight of the Potez 53, a French racing aircraft…
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