Tag: Today in Aviation History

Aviation Historical anniversaries. What happened today in aviation from 1903 untill 2013.

This Day In Aviation History – Graduation of The First 10 Female Air Force Pilots

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation and by Capt. Kenya Pettway, Air…

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Today in Aviation History – The SR-71 Flew New York to London in Less Than 2 Hours

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On September 1, 1974, Major James…

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Today in Aviation History – The First Production Boeing KC-135A Stratotanker Made Its First Flight

by Bryan R. Swopes of This Day in Aviation On August 31, 1956, the first…

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From Enemies to Brothers

73 years ago today, one of World War II's most incredible moments took place... As…

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F-104 Record

Fifty eight years ago today, a F-104C piloted by Lt William T. Smith and Einar K.…

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Happy Birthday to the Supermarine Spitfire

The Supermarine Spitfire flew for the first time eighty years ago today. A single-seat fighter…

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Happy Birthday to the Lockheed F-104 Starfighter

Exactly sixty-two years ago today, the very first Lockheed Starfighter took to the skies over…

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Happy Birthday To The Consolidated B-24 Liberator

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The Consolidated B-24 Liberator flew for the first time 76 years…

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Happy Birthday To The Douglas C-47 Skytrain

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The Douglas C-47 Skytrain flew for the first time 73 years…

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Happy Birthday To The McDonnell F2H Banshee

By Aviation Enthusiasts LLC The McDonnell F2H Banshee flew for the first time 68 years…

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