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Author. Early aviation historian, enthusiast and aviator.
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18 March 1965. Cosmonaut Aleksei Leonov left his spacecraft Voskhod 2 for 12 minutes and became the first man to perform an EVA.

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9 March 1986. US Navy divers located the wreckage of Space Shuttle Challenger's crew compartment and the remains of all seven astronauts.

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15 February 1996. At the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in China, a Long March 3B rocket, carrying Intelsat 708, crashed into a rural town after lift-off, resulting in a significant but unconfirmed number of casualties.

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10 February 1935. First flight of the Fauvel AV-10, French twin seat side by side flying wing light tourer aircraft prototype, first flying wing to attain a French Certificate of Navigability.

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6 January 1938. Junkers Ju 90 V1, D-AALU, "Der Grosse Dessauer", a combination of wings, engines, undercarriage and tail assembly of Junkers Ju 89 V3, Werknummer 4913, mated to a new transport fuselage, broke up in flight while undergoing flutter tests out of Dessau, Germany.

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30 January 1915. First flight of the Gotha G.I, a German 3 seat heavy bomber biplane.

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27 January 1953. First flight of the Hurel-Dubois HD-31 (F-WFKU, later F-BFKU). French twin-engine high-wing braced monoplane of metal construction. Cargo and passenger aeroplane powered by 800 hp Wright 957C7BA1 Cyclone radial engines.

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31 December 1917. R.F.C. Captains Henry Michael Moody (left) and Raymond James Brownell photographed after shooting down German ace Alwin Thurm.

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12 December 1953. Chuck Yeager’s X1-A tumbled about all three axis as it fell more than 40,000 feet before recovering level flight.

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