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08/08/2007
4:10 PM
August 8, 1929 – The Graf Zeppelin Departs (or Starts)
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08/08/2007
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07/25/2007
3:32 PM
July 25, 1909 – The First Airplane Flight Across the English Channel
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07/27/2007
9:14 AM
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05/25/2007
6:00 AM
May 24, 1940 – Sikorsky’s Helicopter Flight
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05/29/2007
8:31 AM
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04/04/2007
12:33 PM
April 4, 1933 – The Akron Disaster
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05/04/2007
1:36 PM
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03/21/2007
1:08 PM
March 20, 1922 – America’s First Aircraft Carrier
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04/18/2007
4:59 PM
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03/02/2007
9:35 AM
March 2, 1949 - The First Airplane to Fly Non-Stop around the World
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03/02/2007
9:35 AM
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11/22/2006
10:20 AM
November 22, 1988: The B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber
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11/24/2006
8:35 AM
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