Aviation Historical anniversaries. What happened today in aviation from 1903 untill 2013.
On September 21, 1942, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress made its first flight, marking a major…
Learn about the de Havilland Vampire, which first flew on September 20, 1943. A pioneering…
Discover the history of the Aero Spacelines Pregnant Guppy, which first flew on September 19,…
Discover the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-20 — a rare, high-performance short-body airliner built for SAS with…
Discover the story of the North American X-15’s first powered flight on September 17, 1959,…
Discover the history of the North American Sabreliner’s first flight on September 16, 1958. Learn…
Celebrate Jackie Cochran’s 1961 world record flight! Discover how she flew a Northrop T-38 Talon…
Learn about the first flight of the Fairey III in 1917, a versatile British reconnaissance…
Discover how Howard Hughes broke the 1935 world landplane speed record in his H-1 Special,…
On this day in 1935, the Hawker Hind flew for the first time. Discover the…
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