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Todays aviation events at 'This day in history'

Just a trio of events from my photographic annals today. I start back in 1979 with the first flight of the Mad Dog! The MD80.

We go back nearly a century for our first stop on todays tour of the past.

1925 saw the commencement of operations by Lloyd Aero Boliviana. This A310 was taken in Miami quite some time ago.

The easily recognisable soviet airliner had initially started as an upgrade to the TU124 but once it emerged from the factory it had become

I am going to start off nearly 90 years ago and with an airport not an airline as in 1934 Aberdeen airport in Scotland was established. Well

Another special one off today as we celebrate the 56th birthday of the Britten Norman Islander. It is still in production today!

An absolute bumper edition today. In fact so much I should have started writing a few days ago! It is very nearly a century ago we start our

Quite a selection today starting in 1932 when Pulkovo was founded, later to be named Rossiya.

A few things to tell you about today and at nearly a century apart! As you might expect then we first go way back to 1927 to witness the res