25th of September 2004, Gust lock, Blog #618
A Bushmaster 2000 was participating in an airshow at the Fullerton Airport Appreciation Day, (California, USA) on this day in aviation...
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O.T.D.I.A.H.
On This Day In Aviation History
On this blog, V2 Aviation will post interesting facts about dates in aviation history.
Aviation has come a long way since Leonardo da Vinci drew his Vitruvian Man around 1490, now a well-known image in Human Factors. Or what to think about the famous helicopter the "aerial screw" he drew in the late 1480s?
Historical facts from the history books of aviation, you'll find them on this page! A look back, like the background picture.
Just a short read, not more than a couple of minutes of your time.
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17th of September 2003, Hard Landing, Blog #617
With a crew of three and four passengers onboard a British Aerospace 3012 (Jetstream 31) was operating a scheduled flight between...
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After being towed to the parking stand (at Fort Lauderdale-Executive Airport, Florida USA), from which it would depart, the Nose Landing...
12th of August 2015, Engine Failure, Blog #612
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A 1943-built de Havilland DH89A Dragon Rapide was operating short pleasure flights from Duxford Aerodrome (Cambridgeshire, England) on...
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With a crew of two onboard a Shorts 360-300 cargo aircraft was being flown on a Check Flight (FAA Part 135) in the Class B airspace in...
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11th of June 2013, Blog #603
A 1972-built Beechcraft A100 King Air was flying from Moosonee Airport to Kapuskasing (both in the province of Ontario, Canada) on this...
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