Military Aviation

First Plane

Dec 17, 1903

In 1903 the Wright brothers made the first ever plane. they invented the first ever successful plane.

First Passenger Plane

Feb 25, 1914

it took off for its first demonstration flight with 16 passengers aboard on February 25, 1914. This plane was mainly used in ww1

Amelia Earhart

Jun 18, 1928

In 1928 Amelia Earhart was the first ever women pilot and the first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean

Wiley Post

Jul 22, 1933

Wiley post was the first person to ever fly around the world. It took him about 7 days, 18 hours, 49 minutes.

Frist Fighter Jet

1939

The plans for the first operational jet fighter, the Messerschmitt Me 262 Schwalbe were drawn up in 1939, and the airplane first flew under jet power in 1942.

First Helicopter

Sep 14, 1939

The first helicopter was made in 1939 it was designed by Igor Sikorsky and built by the Vought-Sikorsky

C-87A The first Air Force One

1943

This was the first ever air force one it was created in 1943 for Franklin D Roosevelt.

First Helicopter In Combat

Jun 25, 1950

The first helicopter that was used in combat was during the Korean war. It was used for transport.

Stealth Bomber

1997

The stealth Bomber was made for stealth operations. It was designed to destroy and penetrate anti-aircraft.

F-25 Fighter Jet

Oct 13, 2000

The F-25 fighter was made on October 13, 2000