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2016-01-03 10:01:00 |
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Aircraft Type Scaled Composites 311 Global Flyer
Aviator Fossett |
FIRST: solo non-stop fixed-wing aircraft flight around the Earth by Steve Fossett on a Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer, between February 28 and March 3, 2005. |
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2016-01-03 10:02:00 |
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Aircraft Type Rutan 76 Voyager |
FIRST: non-stop, un-refueled fixed-wing aircraft flight around the Earth by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager on December 14-23, 1986. |
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2016-01-03 10:03:00 |
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Aircraft Type Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde |
FIRST: supersonic scheduled passenger flight by Concorde, two simultaneous maiden flights from London to Bahrain and from Paris to Rio de Janeiro on January 21, 1976. |
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2016-01-03 10:04:00 |
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Aircraft Type Boeing B-50 Superfortress
Airport Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth (KNFW) |
FIRST: nonstop around-the-world flight by B-50A Superfortress Lucky Lady II, commanded by Capt. James Gallagher, flew around the world from 26 February to 2 March 1949, taking off and landing at Carswell AFB, Texas. |
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2016-01-03 10:05:00 |
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Aircraft Type Bell X-1
Aviator Yeager |
FIRST: human to break the sound barrier in level flight was Chuck Yeager in a Bell X-1 on October 14, 1947. |
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2016-01-03 10:06:00 |
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Aircraft Type Arado Ar 234 Blitz |
FIRST: The Arado Ar 234 was the world's first operational jet-powered bomber, first flying on 15 June 1943. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:07:00 |
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Aircraft Type Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe / Sturmvogel |
FIRST: Messerschmitt Me 262 was the world's first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft, with first flight (with jet engines) on 18 July, 1942. |
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2016-01-03 10:08:00 |
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Aircraft Type Heinkel He 178 |
FIRST: flight by a turbojet-powered aircraft was a Heinkel He 178, piloted by Erich Warsitz, on August 27, 1939. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:09:00 |
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Aircraft Type Lockheed Vega
Aviator Earhart |
FIRST: female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean was Amelia Earhart, in a Lockheed Vega 5B, flew from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, to Culmore, Ireland, on May 20, 1932. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:10:00 |
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Aircraft Type Ryan NYP Spirit of St. Louis
Aviator Lindbergh |
FIRST: solo non-stop transatlantic flight by Charles Lindbergh, flying the Spirit of St. Louis, made the 33-hour journey from New York to Paris on May 20-21, 1927. |
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2016-01-03 10:11:00 |
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Aircraft Type Airco DH.4 |
FIRST: aerial refueling by an Airco DH.4B biplane of the United States Army Air Service, refuelled another DH.4B in mid-air on June 27, 1923. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:12:00 |
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Aircraft Type Vickers Vimy
Aviator Alcock |
FIRST: non-stop transatlantic flight by Alcock and Brown on a modified Vickers Vimy from St. John's, Newfoundland, to Clifden, Ireland, on June 14-15, 1919. |
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2016-01-03 10:13:00 |
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Aircraft Type Sopwith Pup |
FIRST: landing by an airplane on a moving ship by Edwin Dunning in a Sopwith Pup, landed on HMS Furious on August 2, 1917. |
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2016-01-03 10:14:00 |
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Aircraft Type Voisin III |
FIRST: aircraft to shoot down another aircraft: a French Voisin III, piloted by Sergeant Joseph Frantz and Corporal Louis Quénault, engaged a German Aviatik B.II near Rheims on October 5, 1914. |
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2016-01-03 10:15:00 |
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Airline St. Petersburg - Tampa Airboat Line |
FIRST: scheduled airline using a winged aircraft was SPT Airboat Line, providing service between St. Petersburg and neighboring Tampa across Tampa Bay in 1914. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:16:00 |
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Aircraft Type Nieuport IV |
FIRST: pilot to fly a loop was Pyotr Nesterov in a Nieuport IV, on September 9, 1913. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:17:00 |
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Aircraft Type Blériot XI
Aviator Blériot |
FIRST: airplane flight across the English Channel by Louis Blériot on July 25, 1909. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:18:00 |
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Aircraft Type Santos-Dumont 14-bis
Aviator Santos-Dumont |
FIRST: officially recognized airspeed record set by Alberto Santos-Dumont with his 14-bis with an airspeed of 41 km/h on 12 November, 1906. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:19:00 |
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Aircraft Type Wright Flyer I
Aviator Wright |
FIRST: successful powered aircraft. Wright brothers first flew it near Kitty Hawk, USA, on December 17, 1903. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:20:00 |
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Aircraft Type Cessna 172 Skyhawk |
TOP: More Cessna 172s have been built than any other aircraft. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:21:00 |
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Aircraft Type Airbus A380 |
TOP: Airbus A-380 is the largest passenger airliner in the world. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:22:00 |
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Aircraft Type Antonov An-225 Mriya |
TOP: Antonov An-225 is the largest airplane in the world; the heaviest aircraft with a gross weight of 640 tonnes and the biggest heavier-than-air aircraft in terms of length and wingspan in operational service. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:23:00 |
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Aircraft Type Mil Mi-26 |
TOP: Mil Mi-26 is the heaviest (56 tonnes), largest and most powerful helicopter in production ever. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:24:00 |
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Aircraft Type Tupolev Tu-160 |
TOP: Tupolev Tu-160 is the world's largest combat aircraft, largest supersonic aircraft and largest variable-sweep aircraft built. |
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bali |
2016-01-03 10:25:00 |
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Aircraft Type Dornier Do X |
TOP: Dornier Do X was the aircraft with the most number of engines (12). |
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