On This Day In Aviation History

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Tue Oct 25, 2022 9:17 pm

On this day in 1955 the Saab 35 Draken flew for the first time.

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Oct 26, 2022 2:06 pm

On this day in 1973 the Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet flew for the first time.

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Oct 26, 2022 2:14 pm

On this day in 1967 the BAC Strikemaster flew for the first time.

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Oct 26, 2022 7:14 pm

On this day in 1940 the North American P-51 Mustang flew for the first time.

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Oct 26, 2022 7:18 pm

On this day in 1931 the de Havilland Tiger Moth flew for the first time.

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Fri Oct 28, 2022 1:41 pm

On this day in 1962; 60 years ago; the Westland Wasp flew for the first time.

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Fri Oct 28, 2022 1:44 pm

On this day in 1974 the Dassault-Breguet Super Étendard flew for the first time.

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Sat Nov 19, 2022 12:24 am

On this day in 1978 the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet flew for the first time.

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Tue Nov 29, 2022 8:30 pm

On this day in 1995 the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet flew for the first time.

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