Etiqueta: On This Day In Aviation
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ON THIS DAY, IN AVIATION: October 13
1919 – Convention relating to the Regulation of Air Navigation signed.
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ON THIS DAY, IN AVIATION: October 12
2010 – A Eurocopter AS350 helicopter crashes in Antarctica, killing four people
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ON THIS DAY, IN AVIATION: October 7
2012 – FlyMontserrat Flight 107, the Britten-Norman Islander VP-NOM, crashes shortly after takeoff from V.C. Bird International Airport in Antigua, killing three of the four people on board and injuring the only survivor. It is the deadliest plane crash in the history of Antigua and Barbuda.
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ON THIS DAY, IN AVIATION: October 6
Cubana de Aviación Flight 455, a Douglas DC-8, is bombed by anti-Castro militants and crashes near Bridgetown, Barbados, killing all 73 people on board.
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ON THIS DAY, IN AVIATION: October 5
1908 – Wilbur Wright and a French writer make the first passenger flight of more than an hour.References
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ON THIS DAY, IN AVIATION: October 4
1957 – Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite, is launched into orbit.
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ON THIS DAY, IN AVIATION: October 3
2013 – Associated Aviation Flight 361 was an Embraer EMB 120 Brasília on a domestic charter flight operated on October 3, 2013 by Associated Airlines Limited out of the domestic wing of Murtala Mohammed Airport, Lagos, en route to Akure Airport, Ondo State. It crashed shortly after take-off, killing 15 people on board. 5 survived.
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