Details, Explanation and Meaning About 1912 in aviation

1912 in aviation Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description

Years
in aviation
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1912:

Table of contents
1 Events
2 First flights
3 Entered service

Events

January February
  • February 22 - Jules Vedrines becomes the first pilot to exceed 100 miles per hour (161 km/h). He makes his flight in a Deperdussin monoplane near Pau, France.

March
  • Albert Berry makes the first parachute jump out of an aeroplane in St. Louis (USA).

April
  • April 22 - Englishman Denys Corbett Wilson makes the first aeroplane crossing from Britain to Ireland.

May June July
  • July 1 - Harriet Quimby, the first licensed female pilot in the United States, as part of an Air Show spectacular flew around the Boston Light. During the flight, her Berliot plane was caught in turbulent air and nose-dived, plummeting both Quimby and a meet organizer passenger to their deaths in Dorchester Bay.
  • July 2 - The Danish Air Force is established as an army air corps.

September
  • September 8 - The Argentine air force is formed as a flying school at Palomar.

November

First flights

February

March

Entered service


This is an Article on 1912 in aviation. Page Contains Information, Facts Details or Explanation Guide About 1912 in aviation


Google
 
Web www.E-paranoids.com

Search Anything