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356:, killing the entire four-man crew of the KC-135 and three of the seven men aboard the B-52. Two of the B-52's nuclear bombs rupture, scattering radioactive material over the Spanish countryside. One bomb lands intact near Palomares, and another is lost in the
1614:; the plane crashes into a water hazard short of the seventh green on the golf course at Lansing Country Club, less than a mile (1.6 km) from the airport. The other three people on the plane – the pilot, the co-pilot, and Lema's wife – also are killed.
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and realizing that captain had tricked him, the flight engineer shoots the captain dead and tries to initiate a takeoff, but the copilot shuts the engines down. The flight engineer jumps out of the plane and flees; he will be apprehended several days
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in Japan shortly after take-off, killing all 124 people on board. The two crashes kill a combined 188 people, a record total at the time for aviation accidents in a 24-hour period.
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from the balloon at an altitude of 56,000 feet (17,000 meters) and return it to earth in a 25-minute parachute descent with
Piantanida on board, Piantanida suffers
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to stage a symbolic invasion of the islands, which
Argentina claims as its territory and calls the Malvinas. The airliner lands on Port Stanley Racecourse in
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does not recognize it as official because he returns to earth in the gondola without remaining attached to the balloon. The record will stand until
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Israeli pilot loses an eye during the
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forces. The test will conclude in November with the system found to be unreliable.
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3121:, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama: Air University Press, 2003, no ISBN, p. 98.
2852:, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama: Air University Press, 2003, no ISBN, p. 97.
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sets a new women's airspeed record of 2,044 km/h (1,270 mph) in the
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begins re-arming to replace losses from the previous year's war with Pakistan.
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and parachutes safely to earth inside it. The flight sets an unofficial world
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maneuver, killing all 46 people on board. Among the dead are actress
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2961:, Sixth Edition, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991,
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Russia's Ekranoplans: the Caspian Sea Monster and other WiG craft
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and crashes on the runway, killing 64 of the 72 people on board.
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The Pre-Astronauts: Manned Ballooning on the Threshold of Space
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2303:(Precision Reentry Including Maneuvering reEntry) experimental
2263:. It remains the deadliest aviation accident in the history of
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360:. It is later recovered intact 5 miles (8.0 km) offshore.
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fails to deploy completely, and the vehicle crashes into the
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2940:, Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1987,
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jets strike Syrian tractors and mechanical equipment in the
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Six Days in June: How Israel Won the 1967 Arab-Israeli War
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Six Days in June: How Israel Won the 1967 Arab-Israeli War
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Polmar, Norman, "It's a Plane...a Helicopter...a Phrog!",
1083:– named Air Vehicle 2 (AV-2) – reaches a maximum speed of
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2243:, killing all 82 people on board. Among the dead are the
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July 7 – The pilot and eight other people aboard a
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867:, although it remains a political member of the alliance.
559:-based helicopters would be a cheaper means of providing
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reentry with no cross-range maneuvers off the vehicle's
1692:, encounters severe turbulence when it enters an active
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inside a Colombian jet airliner survives a flight from
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in a North Vietnamese port due to American air attacks.
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and the first time American units operate in the Delta.
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Svetla Georgieva, who 18 days earlier had married the
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altitude record of over 120,000 feet (37,000 meters),
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units, begins against North Vietnamese Army forces in
3150:, Secaucus, New Jersey: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1978,
3017:
Magnificent Failure: Free Fall from the Edge of Space
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establishes control of all air operations throughout
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during a night landing attempt in poor visibility at
3415:, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991,
3354:, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991,
3289:, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1981,
3268:, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991,
3171:, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991,
2890:, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991,
2869:, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991,
2827:, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991,
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U.S. Navy aircraft conduct their first strikes near
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air forces. Israel claims two Syrian jets shot down.
412:, South Vietnam. The operation concludes on March 6.
169:
3373:"Survival at High Altitudes: Wheel-Well Passengers"
1076:
strike targets in North Vietnam for the first time.
1058:. It had last offered service on the route between
595:, hoping to set a new world record for the highest
567:
could replace carrier planes in the anti-ship role.
262:, a combined helicopter and ground assault against
3723:. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Ltd.
3714:. London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, Ltd.
2292:to investigate continuing accidents with the type.
885:lands his own A-1E on an airstrip in South Vietnam
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3317:On Yankee Station: The Naval Air War Over Vietnam
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2938:On Yankee Station: The Naval Air War Over Vietnam
696:, crashes on takeoff in deteriorating weather at
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3337:Arab-Israeli Wars and Conflicts, The History Guy
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442:'s nuclear program, is among the dead. In 1950,
363:January 22 – The U.S. Air Force completes
1113:April 19 – U.S. Navy aircraft strike the
782:Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164 (HMM-164)
3341:
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1850:at an altitude of 34,000 feet (10,000 meters).
1348:at an altitude of 72,000 feet (22,000 meters).
285:at an altitude of 72,000 feet (22,000 meters).
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3472:, New York: Barnes & Nobles Books, 1997,
3401:Aviation Safety Network Hijacking Description
3251:Aviation Safety Network Hijacking Description
3202:Aviation Safety Network Hijacking Description
3144:The Complete Illustrated History of the World
3132:Aviation Safety Network Hijacking Description
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2063:551st Airborne Early Warning and Control Wing
1778:borrowed from the U.S. Army, the U.S. Navy's
1594:July 24 – American professional golfer
1384:National Aeronautics and Space Administration
1362:engines in which the U.S. Air Force's second
1159:fighters in large numbers over North Vietnam.
1155:April 23 – American aircraft encounter
863:withdraws from the military structure of the
760:bombers become the first aircraft to use the
709:National Aeronautics and Space Administration
497:January 31 – The United States resumes
3693:, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997,
3672:, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997,
3651:, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997,
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3493:, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997,
2295:December 21 – The first launch of the
446:had crashed in almost exactly the same spot.
3691:The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
3670:The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
3649:The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
3580:The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
3547:The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
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3491:The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
3470:The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft
3436:, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992,
3219:, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992,
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2566:August 2 – Sukhoi Su-7IG, prototype of the
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3315:Nichols, CDR John B., and Barret Tillman,
3074:"Chutist Changes Mind 123,500 Feet in Sky"
3044:
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2936:Nichols, CDR John B., and Barret Tillman,
2175:after a 2,200-mile (3,543-km) flight from
2167:becomes the first jet aircraft to land in
1992:United States Department of Transportation
1340:– named Air Vehicle 2 (AV-2) – conducts a
1332:June 6 – Outfitted with test sensors, the
375:) of equipment and over 3,000 troops from
3757:
3593:
2310:– designed to maneuver during reentry of
1767:engine begins flight tests underneath an
1726:that has run aground on the shore of the
629:Pakistan International Airlines Flight 17
563:defense of ships, and that ship-launched
3504:
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2118:unit engaged in blowing up buildings in
1782:begins operations, supporting U.S. Navy
1454:completes a solo round-the-world flight.
639:, and then loses power and crashes near
3721:Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1967–68
3712:Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1966–67
400:s 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile) and
312:, killing 56 of the 64 people on board.
281:– named Air Vehicle 2 (AV-2) – reaches
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1563:commando attacks launched from inside
1538:the plane during a domestic flight in
614:Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
603:system, and he detaches the balloon's
459:, aborts its landing in heavy rain at
3731:
2787:The deadliest crash of this year was
2197:, crashes during initial approach to
2153:November 14 – A U.S. Air Force
2061:November 11 – A U.S. Air Force
1960:participates. Heavy fighting against
635:, experiences an oil leak, strikes a
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1964:forces will ensue until November 24.
1355:set a round-the-world flight record.
960:the plane, demanding to be flown to
803:, strikes the approach lights and a
797:Canadian Pacific Airlines Flight 402
744:, scheduled to launch in early June.
332:January 17 – A U.S. Air Force
250:January 1–7 – The U.S. Army's
3238:Yearbook of the United Nations 1966
1435:, shooting down a North Vietnamese
1412:during a bombing raid northwest of
1329:, killing the entire four-man crew.
984:March 31 – The U.S. Air Force
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1172:start to appear in the skies over
865:North Atlantic Treaty Organization
698:Sheremetyevo International Airport
471:, then crashes doing a subsequent
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2959:British Naval Aircraft Since 1912
2205:, killing all three crew members.
2104:, killing all 50 people on board.
2083:, killing the entire 19-man crew.
2016:The American military command in
1983:, killing all 18 people on board.
1821:, killing all 24 people on board.
1786:forces operating in South Vietnam
1643:August 1–25 – The U.S. Army
1276:The U.S. Army begins testing the
1144:, Georgia crashed on approach to
920:, killing all 30 people on board.
2803:on 4 February, as it approached
2375:
1925:1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)
1730:, leading to combat between the
1649:1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)
970:José Martí International Airport
790:Boeing Vertol CH-46A Sea Knights
214:1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile)
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1994:. When it begins operations on
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1896:at the end of its landing roll.
1557:July 14 – In response to
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902:United Arab Airlines Flight 749
4501:Category:Spaceflight timelines
3045:Betancourt, Mark (July 2012).
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2171:, touching down on the ice at
2155:86th Military Airlift Squadron
1969:West Coast Airlines Flight 956
1745:announces that it is training
1677:protests damage to one of its
1338:North American XB-70A Valkyrie
1246:North American XB-70A Valkyrie
1189:to attempt to set a new world
1081:North American XB-70A Valkyrie
928:North American XB-70A Valkyrie
767:in combat, targeting guidance
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279:North American XB-70A Valkyrie
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1716:. All 42 people on board die.
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1780:first attack helicopter unit
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1521:sink three North Vietnamese
1431:scores the first kill by an
1197:is fatally injured when his
1079:The U.S. Air Force's second
1042:inaugurates service between
673:Haneda International Airport
658:All Nippon Airways Flight 60
487:, and seven swimmers of the
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3719:Taylor, John W. R. (1967).
3710:Taylor, John W. R. (1966).
3623:Komissarov, Sergey (2002).
3413:Vietnam: The Helicopter War
3352:Vietnam: The Helicopter War
3266:Vietnam: The Helicopter War
3169:Vietnam: The Helicopter War
3052:Air & Space/Smithsonian
2888:Vietnam: The Helicopter War
2867:Vietnam: The Helicopter War
2825:Vietnam: The Helicopter War
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2414:"Cub" (civil version) with
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1774:September 19 – Using
1291:known as "Batships" in the
1213:. He will die on August 29.
1024:for the construction of 25
910:Cairo International Airport
823:Tokyo International Airport
809:Tokyo International Airport
664:while on night approach to
509:
457:Convair CV-440 Metropolitan
239:January 1 – The U.S.
190:-related events from 1966.
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3287:Sea Power: A Naval History
3188:Hollway, Don, "Fox Two!",
2467:
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2337:. The mission simulates a
2184:Pan American World Airways
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1747:North Vietnamese Air Force
1397:June 12 – Escorting
1311:Hawker Siddeley Trident 1C
1282:low-light-level television
1134:American Flyers Flight 280
1127:People's Republic of China
1104:de Havilland DH.104 Dove 1
1028:airliners. It is the world
1020:signs a contract with the
1018:Pan American World Airways
836:, disintegrates in severe
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2109:Royal Jordanian Air Force
1803:Vickers Viscount Type 832
1704:, after losing its right
1640:and arrest the hijackers.
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1604:Lansing Municipal Airport
1460:The U.S. Air Force bombs
1313:on its first test flight
1306:begins scheduled service.
1219:inaugurates service from
1209:and never emerges from a
1146:Ardmore Municipal Airport
883:1st Air Commando Squadron
499:Operation Rolling Thunder
300:just after takeoff from
193:
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2318:by a specially-equipped
2182:November 15 – The
1937:Operation Paul Revere IV
1759:September 9 – The
1653:Operation Paul Revere II
1386:(NASA) chief test pilot
1255:May 23–26 – A new
1217:Jamaica Air Service Ltd.
1170:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21s
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517:1966 Defence White Paper
318:January 8–14 – In
302:Cartagena-Crespo Airport
245:Military Airlift Command
4497:Timeline of spaceflight
3047:"The 120,000-Foot Leap"
2772:United States Air Force
2751:Hawker Siddeley Andover
2585:Hawker Siddeley Harrier
2297:United States Air Force
2284:December 6 – The
2004:Civil Aeronautics Board
2000:Federal Aviation Agency
1598:dies in the crash of a
1499:
1403:attack aircraft carrier
1353:Robert and Joan Wallick
1334:United States Air Force
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1242:United States Air Force
1182:While ascending in the
1099:dies in the crash of a
925:United States Air Force
775:sites in North Vietnam.
275:United States Air Force
3104:, October 2016, p. 64.
2247:writer and journalist
1958:173rd Airborne Brigade
1853:Nineteen Argentinians
1830:Mikoyan-Gurevich Ye-76
1741:August 28 – The
1659:area of South Vietnam.
1587:springs away from the
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874:pilot, U.S. Air Force
773:surface-to-air missile
765:anti-radiation missile
707:February 28 – A
545:airborne early warning
294:Douglas C-54 Skymaster
252:173rd Airborne Brigade
3759:Timelines in aviation
3411:Chinnery, Philip D.,
3350:Chinnery, Philip D.,
3264:Chinnery, Philip D.,
3167:Chinnery, Philip D.,
2991:Naval Institute Press
2886:Chinnery, Philip D.,
2865:Chinnery, Philip D.,
2823:Chinnery, Philip D.,
2776:Strategic Air Command
2768:Boeing B-47 Stratojet
2598:Grumman Gulfstream II
2288:grounds its fleet of
2286:West German Air Force
2132:has used for staging
1962:North Vietnamese Army
1901:September 30 –
1859:Aerolineas Argentinas
1824:September 24 –
1799:Ansett-ANA Flight 149
1797:September 22 –
1673:August 5 – The
1101:Royal Iraqi Air Force
1074:B-52 Stratofortresses
990:Strategic Air Command
972:in Havana. Seeing an
933:March 27 – The
849:Joint Chiefs of Staff
740:, the prime crew for
621:'s balloon flight on
402:South Vietnamese Army
377:Hickam Air Force Base
222:North Vietnamese Army
3689:Donald, David, ed.,
3668:Donald, David, ed.,
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3578:Donald, David, ed.,
3545:Donald, David, ed.,
3489:Donald, David, ed.,
3468:David, Donald, ed.,
3454:Haulman, Daniel L.,
3285:Potter, E. B., ed.,
3192:, March 2013, p. 57.
3142:Mondey, David, ed.,
3117:Haulman, Daniel L.,
3014:Ryan, Craig (2003).
2993:. pp. 258–269.
2979:Ryan, Craig (2003).
2848:Haulman, Daniel L.,
2665:December 29 –
2659:December 27 –
2520:Dassault Mirage IIIV
2501:Filper Research Beta
2437:Nihon NM-63 Linnet I
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2066:EC-121H Warning Star
2054:air services to the
1467:For the first time,
1006:The U.S. Navy moves
838:clear-air turbulence
688:February 17 –
453:Lufthansa Flight 005
444:Air India Flight 245
424:Air India Flight 101
365:Operation Blue Light
243:is redesignated the
2987:Annapolis, Maryland
2795:which crashed into
2755:No. 46 Squadron RAF
2729:No. 10 Squadron RAF
2713:No. 53 Squadron RAF
2707:January 20 –
2685:Beechcraft King Air
2683:Early 1966 –
2604:Caspian Sea Monster
2572:NATO reporting name
2537:Beechcraft Model 99
2450:Lockheed D-21 Drone
2398:January 27 –
2392:January 24 –
2386:January 10 –
2316:recovered in midair
2214:North American X-15
2114:aircraft attack an
2096:, crashes into the
2046:November 1 –
1947:Operation Attleboro
1840:wheel-well stowaway
1765:Rolls-Royce Olympus
1464:for the first time.
1447:air-to-air missile.
1441:NATO reporting name
1372:F-5 Freedom Fighter
1195:Nicholas Piantanida
678:February 8 –
656:February 4 –
574:Nicholas Piantanida
451:January 28 –
354:Both aircraft crash
338:KC-135 Stratotanker
334:B-52 Stratofortress
296:, crashes into the
4361:21st century years
3795:Hellenic Air Force
3082:. February 2, 1966
3079:The New York Times
2697:January 7 –
2655:Dassault Mirage F1
2514:Dassault Mirage F2
2345:track. The X-23's
2312:Earth's atmosphere
2249:Ramón Amaya Amador
2233:Bratislava Airport
2229:Little Carpathians
2037:tank landing ships
2029:attack helicopters
1967:October 1 –
1686:Braniff Flight 250
1600:Beechcraft Bonanza
1530:Cubana de Aviación
1443:"Fresco") with an
1289:attack helicopters
1125:s border with the
1032:s first order for
939:Cubana de Aviación
755:United States Navy
410:Binh Dinh Province
288:January 4 –
260:Operation Marauder
210:helicopter assault
206:United States Army
186:This is a list of
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2479:April 29 –
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2301:Martin X-23 PRIME
2210:William J. Knight
2142:Israeli Air Force
2102:Matsuyama Airport
2050:begins the first
2039:operating in the
1903:Frontier Airlines
1696:and crashes near
1684:August 6 –
1569:Israeli Air Force
1472:Lyndon B. Johnson
1376:F-104 Starfighter
1309:June 3 – A
1132:April 22 –
1094:President of Iraq
1092:April 13 –
1052:Frankfurt-am-Main
1010:northward in the
992:retires its last
900:March 18 –
879:Bernard F. Fisher
840:and crashes near
619:Felix Baumgartner
565:antiship missiles
406:South Korean Army
358:Mediterranean Sea
326:in South Vietnam.
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218:Operation Matador
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897:for this action.
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1973:Douglas DC-9-14
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2641:December 6 –
2640:
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2627:
2625:
2624:Pilatus PC-11
2622:November 7 –
2621:
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2609:October 21 –
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2824:
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2725:Vickers VC10
2703:US Air Force
2630:DINFIA IA 53
2596:October 2 –
2583:August 31 –
2577:August 12 –
2568:Sukhoi Su-17
2475:Pilatus PC-7
2424:
2305:lifting body
2261:Ivan Slavkov
2190:
2177:Christchurch
2127:
2116:Israeli Army
2086:November 13
2056:Soviet Union
2041:Mekong Delta
1996:1 April 1967
1990:creates the
1890:landing gear
1888:, its right
1882:Port Stanley
1874:Río Gallegos
1870:Buenos Aires
1862:Douglas DC-4
1792:Mekong Delta
1743:Soviet Union
1675:Soviet Union
1634:Soviet Union
1589:Jordan River
1558:
1516:
1508:
1452:Sheila Scott
1433:F-8 Crusader
1420:, U.S. Navy
1407:
1399:A-4 Skyhawks
1293:Mekong Delta
1207:brain damage
1186:
1142:Fort Benning
1106:in southern
1060:October 1961
1056:West Germany
829:
801:Douglas DC-8
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492:Olympic Team
477:Ada Chekhova
469:West Germany
420:Kanchenjunga
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3567:Taylor 1967
3536:, p. 2
3534:Taylor 1966
3086:October 13,
2761:Retirements
2643:ChangKong-1
2574:"Fitter-C")
2324:Atlas SLV-3
2203:West Berlin
2160:piloted by
2033:flight-deck
1848:Mexico City
1769:Avro Vulcan
1724:patrol boat
1694:squall line
784:arrives in
758:A-4 Skyhawk
582:Sioux Falls
570:February 2
541:air defense
527:′s planned
390:January 24
373:metric tons
324:Ho Bo Woods
220:to destroy
4516:Categories
4495:See also:
3148:s Aircraft
2811:References
2793:Boeing 727
2766:March 31–
2649:X-23 PRIME
2579:Learjet 25
2553:July 21 –
2518:June 22 –
2512:June 12 –
2495:Davis DA-2
2394:Learjet 24
2335:California
2237:Bratislava
2212:flies the
2195:Flight 708
2169:Antarctica
2094:NAMC YS-11
2048:Air Canada
2035:-equipped
2027:U.S. Navy
1815:Queensland
1710:stabilizer
1698:Falls City
1491:lubricants
1380:T-38 Talon
1342:sonic boom
1336:′s second
1284:system on
1257:Learjet 24
1244:′s second
1064:March 1962
1036:airliners.
1026:Boeing 747
842:Mount Fuji
734:Elliot See
731:astronauts
729:, killing
712:T-38 Talon
649:Bangladesh
525:Royal Navy
428:Mont Blanc
369:short tons
277:′s second
256:Australian
224:forces in
212:-oriented
3816:Centuries
3773:Jet power
3701:, p. 102.
3680:, p. 101.
3590:, p. 103.
3557:, p. 116.
3480:, p. 111.
3327:, p. 155.
3297:, p. 374.
3058:August 8,
2948:, p. 154.
2797:Tokyo Bay
2745:September
2701:with the
2687:Model A90
2541:July 1 –
2499:May 26 –
2493:May 21 –
2456:Bell X-22
2369:Christmas
2354:parachute
2343:ballistic
2257:Bulgarian
2077:Nantucket
2043:as bases.
2022:Indochina
1955:airmobile
1866:Argentina
1819:Australia
1754:September
1651:conducts
1626:hijackers
1596:Tony Lema
1515:USS
1507:USS
1483:petroleum
1481:s entire
1469:President
1422:Commander
1406:USS
1401:from the
1346:Mach 3.05
1319:Felthorpe
1297:Viet Cong
1191:skydiving
1085:Mach 3.08
1069:April 12
1034:wide-body
937:aboard a
723:St. Louis
662:Tokyo Bay
597:parachute
588:, in the
473:go around
346:Palomares
306:Cartagena
283:Mach 3.05
264:Viet Cong
64:Centuries
3659:, p. 10.
3501:, p. 54.
3444:, p. 20.
3386:21 April
3362:, p. 72.
3276:, p. 69.
3227:, p. 11.
3158:, p. 58.
2969:, p. 27.
2877:, p. 61.
2636:December
2617:November
2483:(PP-ZTW)
2431:Alon A-4
2416:Aeroflot
2406:February
2371:holiday.
2367:for the
2272:December
2265:Slovakia
2245:Honduran
2146:dogfight
2134:commando
2011:November
1894:peat bog
1784:riverine
1761:Concorde
1708:, right
1702:Nebraska
1630:Aeroflot
1612:Illinois
1457:June 29
1414:Haiphong
1378:, and a
1304:Alisarda
1150:Oklahoma
1138:Ford Ord
1117:port of
1040:Tunisair
974:Aeroflot
818:March 5
788:with 27
742:Gemini 9
727:Missouri
690:Aeroflot
647:(now in
641:Faridpur
510:February
310:Colombia
188:aviation
3783:British
2770:by the
2692:January
2591:October
2381:January
2365:Vietnam
2350:ballute
2314:and be
2162:Captain
2126:, that
2120:as-Samu
2071:in the
2069:crashes
2018:Vietnam
1914:October
1771:bomber.
1749:pilots.
1732:Israeli
1721:Israeli
1714:tailfin
1608:Lansing
1585:Baniyas
1577:Almagor
1552:Jamaica
1517:Hancock
1493:system.
1408:Hancock
1327:England
1323:Norfolk
1315:crashes
1229:Florida
1221:Jamaica
1203:gondola
1184:balloon
1174:Vietnam
1119:Cam Pha
1048:Tunisia
966:captain
962:Florida
958:hijacks
881:of the
805:seawall
715:crashes
682:founds
637:vulture
609:balloon
605:gondola
590:balloon
557:frigate
553:cruiser
515:In the
489:Italian
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2138:Israel
2124:Jordan
1998:, the
1981:Oregon
1941:Pleiku
1855:hijack
1844:Bogotá
1811:Winton
1776:UH-1Bs
1736:Syrian
1712:, and
1657:Pleiku
1638:Batumi
1624:Three
1619:August
1581:Israel
1548:Havana
1536:hijack
1489:, and
1437:MiG-17
1364:XB-70A
1250:Mach 3
1231:, and
1179:May 1
1050:, and
981:later.
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964:. The
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861:France
854:order.
830:G-APFE
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702:Moscow
601:oxygen
555:- and
543:, and
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529:CVA-01
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