Aviation Historical anniversaries. What happened today in aviation from 1903 untill 2013.
Discover the story of the VL Humu, Finland's wooden fighter prototype based on the Brewster…
Learn the history of the McDonnell F3H Demon, the U.S. Navy's first swept-wing fighter, which…
Discover the history of the Kawasaki OH-1 Ninja, the Japanese reconnaissance helicopter that first flew…
Discover the history of the Trident TR-1 Trigull, the Canadian amphibious aircraft that first flew…
Explore the history of the Renard R.38, the Belgian fighter prototype that first flew on…
Discover the story of the Blériot 5190, the pioneering French flying boat that first flew…
On August 2, 1923, the Wright F2W made its first flight, launching the U.S. Navy's…
On August 1, 1938, the Messerschmitt Me 209 V1 made its first flight, paving the…
On July 31, 1956, the Fouga CM.175 Zéphyr made its first flight, beginning the story…
On July 30, 1923, the de Havilland DH.50 made its first flight, beginning a career…
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