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Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 1908: The United States Army announces plans to buy flying machines. Fiat begins to manufacture
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Activities surrounding aircraft industry
lighter-than-air aircraft such as hot air balloons and airships. Aviation began in the 18th century with the development of the hot air balloon, an apparatus
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Index of history with the same name
of aviation history, and a list of more detailed aviation timelines. The texts in the diagram are clickable links to articles. Timeline of aviation before
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Calendar year
1908 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1908. 1908 (MCMVIII)
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An aviation accident is an event during aircraft operation that results in serious injury, death, or significant destruction. An aviation incident is any
Aviation accidents and incidents
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general aviation flights that have been involved in a ground or mid-air collision. As of 7 October 2026, 208 accidents and incidents have resulted in at least
List of deadliest aircraft accidents and incidents
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Aviation in Virginia encompasses a wide range of civil, military, and aerospace activities with historical roots extending back to the early 19th century
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Soviet aviator
school in Moscow in 1918, and his family then moved to Bashkiria, escaping the horrors of the Russian Civil War. By 1923 Gastello was back in Moscow,
Nikolai_Gastello
British marine engineer
Francis Herbert Wenham (1824, Kensington – 1908) was a British marine engineer, inventor, and pioneering aeronautical scientist. Best known for his foundational
Francis_Herbert_Wenham
Historic airfield in France
Port-Aviation was an airfield in the commune of Viry-Châtillon in Seine-et-Oise (now in Essonne), France. It operated as a popular air racing and aviation
Port-Aviation
Lists of people and groups who died in plane/helicopter crashes
Monoplane". The PIONEER AVIATION GROUP. Retrieved 5 October 2012. Gero, David B. "Military Aviation Disasters: Significant Losses Since 1908". Sparkford, Yoevil
List of fatalities from aviation accidents
List_of_fatalities_from_aviation_accidents
Racing aircraft in the US
maintain the fleet of over 100 aircraft used in the production. The two men shared a common interest in aviation and hatched a plan to build a record-beating
Hughes_H-1_Racer
Aviation history, 1903 to 1914
regarded as the year in which aviation came of age. At the end of 1908 the first exhibition devoted to aircraft was held in the Grand Palais in Paris, and this
Aviation_in_the_pioneer_era
Role of women aviators in history
aircraft since 1908; prior to 1970, however, most were restricted to working privately or in support roles in the aviation industry. Aviation also allowed
Women_in_aviation
First person to die in an airplane crash (1908)
(February 8, 1882 – September 17, 1908) was an American first lieutenant in the U.S. Army and the first person to die in an airplane crash. He was also the
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of aviation spans over two millennia, from the earliest innovations like kites and attempts at tower jumping to supersonic and hypersonic flight in powered
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American aerospace company (1928–1967)
Story of General Motors Through Twenty-five Years, 1908-1933" Chapter XXIII - General Motors in Aviation Wortham, April (September 14, 2008). "Planes, trains
North_American_Aviation
German experimental airship
constructed under the direction of Ferdinand von Zeppelin. First flown on 20 June 1908, it made a series of successful flights including a 12-hour flight over Switzerland
LZ_4
Professional society for the advancement of aviation
Aeronautic Society of New York) was a society formed in 1908 to advance the development of aviation. It was an outgrowth of the Aero Club of America, formed
Aeronautical Society of New York
Aeronautical_Society_of_New_York
Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 1909: The French aircraft designer and manufacturer Édouard Nieuport makes some brief straight-line
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"firsts" in aviation after heavier-than-air flight became routine. Pioneers of aviation have contributed to the development of aeronautics in one or more
List_of_aviation_pioneers
American aviation pioneers, inventors of the airplane
1948) and Wilbur Wright (April 16, 1867 – May 30, 1912), were American aviation pioneers generally credited with inventing, building, and flying the world's
Wright_brothers
American aviation pioneer
attended Harvard University and showed an early interest in the burgeoning field of aviation. Only 5 years after the historic Wright Brothers flight,
Matthew_Bacon_Sellers_Jr.
Exhibition (World's Fair) held in London
Franco-British Exhibition was a large public fair held in London between 14 May and 31 October 1908. It was the first in the series of the White City Exhibitions.
Franco-British_Exhibition
Eduardo Federico Newbery (February 17, 1878 in Buenos Aires – October 17, 1908 in Río de la Plata) was an Argentine odontologist and aerostat pilot. Eduardo
Eduardo_Newbery
Application of military airpower by navies
naval use. Seaborne aviation encompasses similar activities not restricted to navies, including marines and coast guards, such as in U.S. naval aviators
Naval_aviation
a timeline of women in aviation which describes many of the firsts and achievements of women as pilots and other roles in aviation. Women who are part
Timeline_of_women_in_aviation
Regional law enforcement agencies in Japan
support: automobile patrols (自動車警ら隊 [ja], jidōsha-keira-tai) and a police aviation unit (警察航空隊 [ja], keisatsu-kōku-tai), and many other assets. Originally
Prefectural_police
Soviet Great Purge victim (1908–1937)
born on 21 March 1908 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary. A graduate of the Moscow Mechanical Institute, and working at the Moscow Aviation Institute, he was
Sergei_Sedov
French balloonist (c. 1820–1908)
Louise Rosalie Poitevin (c. 1820–1908) was a French pioneer of aviation, known for being the first woman to carry horses aloft using her gas-filled balloons
Louise_Poitevin
Topics referred to by the same term
pioneer aircraft designed by Thomas Selfridge in 1908 and flown by F. W. Baldwin Krasniye Kryl'ya, known in English as "Red Wings", a Russian aircraft manufacturer
Redwing_(disambiguation)
Frédéric Bazille (1841–1870), French Impressionist painter. Jean Bellette (1908–1991), Tasmanian artist. Samuel Bernard (1615–1687), French artist. Abraham
List of people with Huguenot ancestry
List_of_people_with_Huguenot_ancestry
16 October 1908) was a Japanese inventor. He is best known for his invention of Japan's first mechanical calculator. Ryōichi Yazu was born in Buzen, Fukuoka
Ryōichi_Yazu
Aerodrome in London, England, 1908–1968
Aerodrome was an aerodrome in London, England, that was an important centre for aviation from 1908 to 1968. It was situated in Colindale, seven miles (11 km)
Hendon_Aerodrome
Aircraft with low or negative stability
In aviation, an aircraft is said to have relaxed stability if it has low or negative stability. An aircraft with negative stability will have a tendency
Relaxed_stability
Aircraft motion involving constant angle of attack but varying pitch
In aviation, a phugoid or fugoid (/ˈfjuːɡɔɪd/ ) is an aircraft motion in which the vehicle pitches up and climbs, and then pitches down and descends, accompanied
Phugoid
Former empire (c. 1299–1922)
rationalise society and politics along Western lines, culminating in the Young Turk Revolution of 1908 led by the Committee of Union and Progress (CUP), which reestablished
Ottoman_Empire
French pilot (1908–1934)
Boucher (French pronunciation: [elɛn buʃe]; 23 May 1908 — 30 November 1934) was a well-known French pilot in the early 1930s, when she set several women's
Hélène_Boucher
Ottoman fortifications in Preveza in 1702, pp. 48-49. The Ottomans: Comprehensive and detailed online chronology of Ottoman history in English. Tarih Bilgi
List of Ottoman conquests, sieges and landings
List_of_Ottoman_conquests,_sieges_and_landings
(in Dutch). 1957-07-26. Gero, David B. "Military Aviation Disasters: Significant Losses Since 1908". Sparkford, Yoevil, Somerset, UK: Haynes Publishing
List of aircraft accidents and incidents by number of ground fatalities
List_of_aircraft_accidents_and_incidents_by_number_of_ground_fatalities
This is a list of firsts in aviation. For a comprehensive list of women's records, see Women in aviation. The first flight (including gliding) by a person
List_of_firsts_in_aviation
American pianist, composer, author, and journalist (1931–1967)
Southall, Geneva Handy (2002). Blind Tom, the Black Pianist-composer (1849-1908): Continually Enslaved. Scarecrow Press. pp. x. ISBN 978-0-8108-4545-9. "Mom
Philippa_Schuyler
Early airport in California, United States
several French aviation pioneers, among them Louis Blériot. Several airshows featuring competitions, aircraft makers, and pilots were held in 1909, including
1910 Los Angeles International Air Meet at Dominguez Field
1910_Los_Angeles_International_Air_Meet_at_Dominguez_Field
American lawyer
(July 30, 1908, Shawnee, Oklahoma – March 4, 1963) was an American lawyer who served with the rank of major during the Second World War in the Pacific
Ben_Bruce_Blakeney
Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 1943: Watanabe Iron Works transfers its aircraft manufacturing business to a new subsidiary
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March – In a Farman MF.7 biplane, Eugène Renaux wins the Prix d'Aviation Michelin ("Michelin Aviation Award") — which had been announced in March 1908 as a
1911_in_aviation
This is a list of women aviators — women prominent in the field of aviation as constructors, designers, pilots and patrons. It also includes a list of
List_of_women_aviators
Chilean politician (1908-1990)
Aeronautics School in 1929. In the Chilean Air Force, he served as a military pilot and as commander of No. 5 Aviation Group in Puerto Montt. He attained
Diego_Barros_Ortiz
Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 1910: Races between aeroplanes and cars are won only by racing cars. The world's first use
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Uprising of 1911", The Falcon and Eagle: Montenegro and Austria-Hungary, 1908–1914, West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, ISBN 978-0-911198-65-2
List of wars involving the Ottoman Empire
List_of_wars_involving_the_Ottoman_Empire
U.S. Naval fight training program
(NavCad, NAP, AVMIDN, and MarCad) for the training of naval aviators. In 1908 at Fort Myer, Virginia, a demonstration of an early "heavier-than-air"
Aviation Cadet Training Program (USN)
Aviation_Cadet_Training_Program_(USN)
Aviation accident with unplanned contact
In aviation, a mid-air collision is an accident in which two or more aircraft come into unplanned contact during flight and collide with each other. The
Mid-air_collision
Topics referred to by the same term
in Spain H. B. Acton (1908–1974), political philosopher H. B. Higgins (1851–1929), Australian politician HB, logo for the Staatliches Hofbräuhaus in München
HB
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
measures regarding transport in Great Britain. The Transport Act 2000 was the most comprehensive piece of transport legislation in over 30 years. It contained
Transport_Act_2000
American football player and coach (1940–1970)
football coach at Marshall University during the 1969 and 1970 seasons. He died in the 1970 plane crash that killed all of the crew and passengers, including
Rick_Tolley
Topics referred to by the same term
in Butler, Pennsylvania Standard (Indian automobile) (1957–1987), mostly based on the British Standard cars Standard (Italian automobile) (1906–1908)
Standard
This list of aviation awards is an index to articles about notable awards given in the field of aviation. It includes a list of awards for winners of
List_of_aviation_awards
Use of aircraft during the First World War
(2018). Aeronautica română în Războiul de Întregire naţională 1916-1919 (in Romanian). Editura Vremea. p. 51. "Aviation in WWI". prezi.com. Retrieved
Aviation_in_World_War_I
American reality television series episodes
seller in the episode explicitly said it was from 1967, which is in line with when The Rat Patrol originally aired on ABC. Title cards seen in the episode
List_of_Pawn_Stars_episodes
The Women in Aviation International Pioneer Hall of Fame (Also WAI Pioneer Hall of Fame) was established in 1992 by Women in Aviation International to
Women in Aviation International Pioneer Hall of Fame
Women_in_Aviation_International_Pioneer_Hall_of_Fame
in 2001 were followed by initial shocks causing global stock markets to drop sharply. In international and domestic markets, stocks of companies in some
Economic effects of the September 11 attacks
Economic_effects_of_the_September_11_attacks
Powered aircraft with wings
pioneer of human aviation Otto Lilienthal, who, between 1867 and 1896, also studied heavier-than-air flight. Lilienthal's flight attempts in 1891 are seen
Airplane
Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 1907: Work begins on the Gnome rotary engine. 30 March – Brothers Gabriel and Charles Voisin
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Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 1905: In Santa Clara, California, Daniel J. Maloney flies for 20 minutes with a glider
1905_in_aviation
Military unit
Signal Corps (1907–1914) was the first heavier-than-air military aviation organization in history and the progenitor of the United States Air Force. A component
Aeronautical Division, U.S. Signal Corps
Aeronautical_Division,_U.S._Signal_Corps
American aviator and industrialist (1878–1930)
had declined to fly in public. In 1909, Curtiss won the Gordon Bennett Aviation Trophy at the world's first international air meet in France, the Grande
Glenn_Curtiss
Early Wright Brothers aircraft
accounts show that the testing from 1908 to 1909, was one of the earliest applications of evolved prototypes in aviation history. The brothers focused on
Wright_Model_A
Stacked fixed-wing aircraft
years of aviation and World War I, a few designers sought these potential benefits for a variety of reasons, mostly with little success. From 1908, the American
Multiplane_(aeronautics)
British aircraft designer and industrialist
Biography of Aviation Pioneer Sir George Edwards OM, Sutton Publishing. 2006. ISBN 0-7509-4389-0 Norman Barfield: Edwards, Sir George Robert (1908–2003), Oxford
George_Edwards_(aviation)
United States historic place
The Sweeney School was a trade school in Kansas City, Missouri, founded by Emory J. Sweeney in 1908 to use the "Sweeney System" (hands on training) and
Sweeney_School
Third powered aircraft built by the Wright brothers
now displayed in the Wright Brothers Aviation Center at Carillon Historical Park. The aircraft and display are part of the Dayton Aviation Heritage National
Wright_Flyer_III
production was devoted to compiling "knock-down kits" that were then shipped in wooden crates to Branch Assembly locations across the United States by railroad
List_of_Ford_factories
British-French racing driver, aviator and aircraft designer (1874–1958)
aviation he gained fame as a sportsman, specifically in cycling and motor racing. Henri acquired French nationality in 1937. Henri Farman was born in
Henri_Farman
American astronomer, physicist, inventor of the bolometer and pioneer of aviation MPC · 3866 3867 Shiretoko 1988 HG Shiretoko Peninsula, Japan MPC · 3867
Meanings of minor-planet names: 3001–4000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_3001–4000
Airport in College Park, Maryland
airport. In 1977, the airport was added to the National Register of Historic Places. College Park Airport is home to many "firsts" in aviation, and is
College_Park_Airport
The 1900s in the Principality of Bulgaria (until 1908) and the Kingdom of Bulgaria (from 1908). Prince of Bulgaria: Ferdinand I (1887–1908) Tsar of Bulgaria:
1900s_in_Bulgaria
Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 1906: 17 January – The Zeppelin LZ2 makes its first flight, which ends in a forced landing
1906_in_aviation
(abbreviated GIFAS) is the French Aerospace Industries Association created in 1908, featuring more than 420 members. The first name of the association was
GIFAS
and execution by electric chair in 1908 Air Cadet (1951) – war drama film about United States Air Force (USAF) pilots in training Al Jennings of Oklahoma
List of 1950s films based on actual events
List_of_1950s_films_based_on_actual_events
Aviation museum in Lexington, Kentucky
The Aviation Museum of Kentucky is an aviation museum located at the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky. Incorporated in 1989, and opened to the
Aviation_Museum_of_Kentucky
1900s French airship
French government in March 1907. Two of them saw service under the names République and Liberté. The République was completed in June 1908, flew for the first
La_République_(airship)
French aviation pioneer
contribution to aviation is the Aéro-Club de France, the oldest aero-club in the world, which he co-founded in 1898. On 29 May 1908, Archdeacon became
Ernest_Archdeacon
Defunct French aircraft and engine manufacturer
station in Algeria. While on holiday with Gastambide and his family in 1902, Levavasseur expressed his interest in the emerging field of aviation and proposed
Antoinette_(manufacturer)
Father of the Wright brothers, protestant bishop (1828–1917)
bishop of the Church of the United Brethren in Christ, best known today for being the father of aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright, as well as
Milton_Wright_(bishop)
Aviator and aeronautical engineer
Pearse née Spicer (31 July 1908 – 23 December 1946) was an English aviator, and the first woman to gain an advanced qualification in aeronautical engineering
Dorothy_Spicer
Century. New York, NY: Mallard Press. ISBN 978-0-7924-5627-8. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bomber aircraft of the United States. Portal: Aviation
List of United States bomber aircraft
List_of_United_States_bomber_aircraft
British racing driver and journalist (1882–1922)
hill climb at Trouville, France. In 1909 Levitt attempted to qualify as a pilot at the Hubert Latham School of Aviation at Châlons Camp Mourmelon-le-Grand
Dorothy_Levitt
Month of 1974
Slain, Pilot Badly Hurt in Baltimore". Los Angeles Times. 23 February 1974. p. I-1. "Officer George Neal Ramsburg, Maryland Aviation Administration Police
February_1974
United States historic place
Wright Brothers Aviation Center houses the 1905 Wright Flyer III, the world's first practical airplane. The airplane, a unit of Dayton Aviation Heritage National
Carillon_Historical_Park
were discussed for the first time in the Brazilian press in 1908. The establishment of a naval aviation arm was planned in the 1906–1910 naval expansion program
Brazilian Naval Aviation (1916–1941)
Brazilian_Naval_Aviation_(1916–1941)
French manufacturer of aircraft and cars
Farman Aviation Works (French: Avions Farman) was a French aircraft company founded and run by the brothers Richard, Henri, and Maurice Farman. They designed
Farman_Aviation_Works
Last Crown Prince of Bavaria
Staats-Handbuch des Königreich Bayern (1908), "Königliche Orden", p. 7 Hof- und Staats-Handbuch ... Bayern (1908), "Königliche Orden", p. 11 Hof- und Staats-Handbuch
Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria
Rupprecht,_Crown_Prince_of_Bavaria
Belgian aviator (1887–1912)
April 1912) was a Belgian aviation pioneer. He was world altitude record holder with two passengers. He was the first person in history to commit suicide
John_Verrept
French, world's first female pilot (1882–1919)
"Raymonde de Laroche". She was inspired by Wilbur Wright's 1908 demonstrations of powered flight in Paris and was personally acquainted with several aviators
Raymonde_de_Laroche
1903: Maggie L. Walker, first African-American woman to charter a bank. 1908: Clara Hammerl, first woman to lead a Spanish financial institution. 1915:
List_of_women's_firsts
Defunct airport in the Bronx, New York (1908–1909)
landings. In July 1908, 24-year-old Henry W. Walden, a New York City dentist and aviation enthusiast, read about the Aeronautics Society. He joined in September
Morris_Park_Aerodrome
well as people who were born elsewhere but spent most of their active life in Switzerland. For more information see the articles Swiss people and Demographics
List_of_Swiss_people
India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the most populous country (with over 1.4 billion people), and the most populous
List_of_companies_of_India
American teacher and suffragist (1874–1929)
the younger sister of aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright. She pursued a professional career as a high school teacher in Dayton, Ohio and also
Katharine_Wright_Haskell
American college football season
1961 college football season was the 93rd season of intercollegiate football in the United States. Two teams have a claim to the 1961 major college national
1961_college_football_season
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