Posts by Day: Sunday, July 05, 2009
Last week's plane, the McDonnell F-101 Voodoo was an all-weather, supersonic, fighter interceptor for the USAF and RCAF. Originally designed as a penetration fighter to escort B-36 b...
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Today in Aviation History :
July 30, 1935... Lieutenant Frank Akers of the U.S. Navy becomes the first person to make a "blind" landing at sea. His biplane has a hooded cockpit allowing him to see only his controls and instruments. He lands on the USS Langley.
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Aviation Weather Links
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