Tag: Aviation History
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Boeing XF6B
On February 1, 1933, Boeing’s Boeing XF6B made its first flight, marking the company’s final…
Operation Freeze
In 1944, Marine Corsair pilots in the South Pacific turned high altitude flights into an…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Cessna Citation II
The Cessna Citation II made its first flight on January 31, 1977, introducing a stretched,…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Junkers J.I
On January 28, 1917, the Junkers J.I flew for the first time, becoming the world’s…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the Douglas T2D
On January 27, 1927, the Douglas T2D flew for the first time, becoming the first…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the McDonnell FH Phantom
On January 26, 1945, the McDonnell FH Phantom made its first flight, becoming the world’s…
Hawker Hurricane Over Victoria
A detailed look at the Hawker Hurricane’s defining role in the Battle of Britain, focusing…
Today In Aviation History: First Flight of the North American YF-93
On January 24, 1950, the North American YF-93 made its first flight, marking an ambitious…
One Last Flight: WWII PBY Catalina Airlifted by CH-47 Chinook Over Whidbey Island
In a rare and highly publicized move, a WWII veteran PBY Catalina makes one last…
The Restoration of Avro Lancaster FM212
An in-depth look at the history and ongoing restoration of Avro Lancaster FM212, from its…
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