1940 in aviation information

Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 1940: The world's first high-performance, purpose-built night fighter, the British Bristol...

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...

1940 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1940. 1940 (MCMXL) was...

as lighter-than-air craft such as hot air balloons and airships. Aviation began in the 18th century with the development of the hot air balloon, an apparatus...

Aviation in India can be broadly divided into military and civil aviation. India has an extensive civilian air transportation network and is amongst the...

Germany the country's aviation industry was virtually disbanded. Marcel Bloch was imprisoned by the Vichy government in October 1940. In 1944 Bloch was deported...

production of the DH-1 in Thun. Long-standing connections to the ETH Zurich ensured the necessary know-how. 1940 the aviation department moved from Thun...

Women have been involved in aviation from the beginnings of both lighter-than air travel and as airplanes, helicopters and space travel were developed...

The United States Marine Corps Aviation (USMCA) is the aircraft arm of the United States Marine Corps. Aviation units within the Marine Corps are assigned...

The United States Army Aviation Branch is the aviation branch of the United States Army and the administrative organization that is responsible for doctrine...

Nancy Brooke Knapp (born 1940) is an American aviator, entrepreneur and Realtor, who set or broke more than 100 world aviation speed records including...

Bf 109s. The French and British had more aircraft in reserve. In early June 1940, the French aviation industry was producing a considerable number of aircraft...

is the main goal of aviation safety. The first fatal aviation accident occurred on 10 May 1785, when a hot air balloon crashed in the town of Tullamore...

This list includes sole survivors of aviation accidents and incidents that involved ten or more onboard. Within this list, "sole survivor" refers to a...

and in 1928 Dobrolyot was merged with Ukrvozdukhput; the latter having merged with Zakavia in 1925.: 6–7  Responsibility for all civil aviation activities...

the longest being 2,940 ft (896 m) with a concrete centreline. In early March 1940 the Admiralty took over Jersey airport, to use as a Naval Air Station...

membership as the war progressed but there were significant additions later in 1940 when it was increased to eight after Churchill, Attlee, and Greenwood were...

and between 1932 and 1940, the Kaunas Military Aviation School operated in that city. The school trained officers in many aviation disciplines: pilots...

The 120th Fighter Aviation Regiment was a fighter aircraft regiment of the Soviet Air Forces, formed twice in 1940 and 1969. Initially the regiment was...

school originated from the Saratov Military Aviation School of Pilots (SVAShP), formed in March 1940. In 1941, after the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union...

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Explodes in Worst Disaster of Aviation History". The Dallas Morning News. Dallas, Texas. Associated Press. September 1, 1940. Retrieved November 5, 2019...

The Republic Aviation Corporation was an American aircraft manufacturer based in Farmingdale, New York, on Long Island. Originally known as the Seversky...

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memberships and gift shop sales. Texas portal Aviation portal List of museums in the Texas Gulf Coast "The 1940 Air Terminal Museum". Greater Houston Convention...

and regained the Civil Aviation portfolio in 1940. Sir Henry Gullett, Vice-President of the Executive Council and Minister in charge of Scientific and...