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| == Events == | == Events == | ||
| * The RAF's No 1 Sqn became the first operational fixed wing ] squadron in the world, July. | |||
| ⚫ | == First flights == | ||
| ⚫ | * ] - The ] supersonic aircraft makes its first test flight, in ]. | ||
| ⚫ | * ] is unveiled. At the time the largest passenger carrying aircraft ever built and one which was to revolutionise commercial air travel. | ||
| * July: ] is the first man to walk on the moon. | * July: ] is the first man to walk on the moon. | ||
| *World champion boxer ] perishes when his plane, which he was piloting himself, crashes. | *World champion boxer ] perishes when his plane, which he was piloting himself, crashes. | ||
| ⚫ | == First flights == | ||
| ⚫ | * ] - The ] supersonic aircraft makes its first test flight, in ]. | ||
| ⚫ | * ] is unveiled. At the time the largest passenger carrying aircraft ever built and one which was to revolutionise commercial air travel. | ||
| == Entered service == | == Entered service == | ||
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This is a list of aviation-related events from 1969:
Events
- The RAF's No 1 Sqn became the first operational fixed wing VTOL squadron in the world, July.
- July: Neil Armstrong is the first man to walk on the moon.
- World champion boxer Rocky Marciano perishes when his plane, which he was piloting himself, crashes.
First flights
- March 2 - The Concorde supersonic aircraft makes its first test flight, in Bristol, England.
- Boeing 747 is unveiled. At the time the largest passenger carrying aircraft ever built and one which was to revolutionise commercial air travel.
Entered service
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