On this date in 1958 the Douglas DC-8 flew for the first time. https://www.facebook.com/avgeekery/posts/546721440157811?__cft__[0]=AZW2B61LcLkAyKxn5Dm1g3ZbjPrab97zCXe96TCtGsyg5ZIYvXn-CWxaAUiEeIRwzddQJVjkOI7TSb-YWAm4MJ6GlGzc7GA1DjPK-O_tniy9saOf6Ko0megsxfeWO62LVThazB1jr2kUe2uDr2TR8p5c&__tn__=%2CO...

On this date in 1948 the Martin P5M Marlin flew for the first time. https://www.facebook.com/avgeekery/posts/546754366821185?__cft__[0]=AZVMrqLjhzc_oocAJlw4HEqmBhUvctZb97l_l0cNnMIvcrDvrFCHpXXcVw-JiJkyzYGLbr9RxEvDBIJq1XT4JAmvjO0eEWrbxmSos8mepCdfgvcv1JwlItDG5OShTMhTZKu8rUnlTYPhe8DXfvNC-frCbCkkYfbDe38...

The Skytypers will be formally disbanded after the Greenwood Lake Airshow. Chris Thomas will be doing solo performances in one of the Skytypers' SNJ Texans.

Just came back from the movie theater. Great movie!

On this date in 1980 the Canadian Armed Forces accepted their first Lockheed CP-140 Aurora maritime patrol aircraft at CFB Greenwood in Nova Scotia. https://www.facebook.com/avgeekery/posts/546233576873264?__cft__[0]=AZWDmTwOgYgeJhdd44xWLUym-BGmYyxWg8Fr6oh4PEQWVGapLcwkJTG8jBpq6fYLHLrkvbuX040oYhDrIn...

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- USAF C-17 Globemaster III [Presumably the PACAF C-17 Demo Team]
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On this day in 1940 the Vought F4U Corsair flew for the first time.