@lahistory.bsky.socialSep 18, 1932: Pilots James Herman Banning and Thomas Cox Allen flew out of Los Angeles and headed for the East Coast. When they landed in New York on Oct 9, 1932, they became the first Black pilots to complete a transcontinental flight. airandspace.si.edu/stories/edit... #aviationhistory
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@warishellstore.bsky.socialThe RAF. The Flying Tigers. The Tuskegee Airmen.
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@martinkoenigsberg.bsky.socialJust finished my 44th Book Review of the Year! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #AvGeek #AviationHistory #NavGeek #NavalHistory #JapaneseImperialHistory #AmericanHistory #PacificIslandHistory #PacificWar #IJN #USN #CarrierWar #AirRaids #Interception #HistBookChat
@avpay.bsky.socialThe Spitfire stole the limelight, but the Hawker Hurricane did the hard graft. It claimed over 60% of RAF aerial victories during the Battle of Britain. Which fighter gets your vote?
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@thedailyhistorian.bsky.socialFrom the edge of the stratosphere to a tiny gondola over the Atlantic, Kittinger's career repeatedly pushed the limits of what humans could do in the air.
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@balloons2drones.bsky.social#CallforSubmissions - From Balloons to Drones balloonstodrones.com/2023/02/04/c... #airpowerhistory #aviationhistory #plsRT
@emaviation.bsky.socialFourteen months after the US taxpayer saved Lockheed, Lockheed paid 2.4 billion yen to win an airline order in Japan.
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@avpay.bsky.socialFrom submarine patrols to training thousands of wartime aircrew, the Avro Anson quietly became one of Britain’s most important aircraft. Would you fly one?
@rootnationen.bsky.socialThe Birth of the “Harrier,” Part 6: The International “Kestrel” #Harrier #AviationHistory #MilitaryAircraft #VTOL #Aerospace
Crystal clear views today on openspotter.org:
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@sentandoapua.bsky.socialConfira registros raros do 1º Grupo de Caça da FAB e da 1ª ELO na 2ª Guerra Mundial. Senta a Púa! 🇧🇷✈️
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@mabelquill.bsky.socialThe Day America Grounded Its Skies As the attacks unfolded, the FAA halted civilian departures nationwide and ordered thousands of aircraft already in the air to land as soon as practical. #TodayInHistory #MabelQuill #September11 #FAA #AviationHistory #HistoryTok #HistoryFacts #LearnHistory #fyp
Crystal clear views today on openspotter.org:
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@avpay.bsky.socialCan You Identify This First World War Aircraft?
I filmed this aircraft at the RAF Museum in Hendon. I initially thought it was a Vickers F.B.5 Gunbus, but now I’m not so sure. Can anyone identify it?
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@aviationnews-eu.bsky.social@aviationnews-eu.bsky.socialTime for a little Throwback Tuesday on openspotter.org:
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