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Junkers Ju52/3m of British European Airways at Manchester (Ringway) Airport in 1947 Junkers Ju52.3m G-AHOF BEA Ringway 25.09.47 edited-2.jpg
Junkers Ju52/3m of British European Airways at Manchester (Ringway) Airport in 1947

Years in aviation: 1944   1945   1946   1947   1948   1949   1950
Centuries: 19th century  ·  20th century  ·  21st century
Decades: 1910s   1920s   1930s   1940s   1950s   1960s   1970s
Years: 1944   1945   1946   1947   1948   1949   1950

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1947:

Contents

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

First flights

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

North American XP-86, prototype of the F-86 Sabre, by George Welch [70]
Beechcraft Model 34 Twin-Quad [71]

November

December

Entered service

March

April

July

August

October

November

Retired

March

See also

References

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  2. Lynch, Adam, "Hometown Heroine," Aviation History, March 2012, p. 58.
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  4. Angelucci, Enzo, with Peter Bowers, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1985, ISBN   978-0-517-56588-9, pp. 21.
  5. 1 2 3 planecrashinfo.com Famous People Who Died in Aviation Accidents: 1940s
  6. TWA History Timeline Archived April 10, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
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  8. The AMA History Program Presents: Biography of COL. ROBERT E. THACKER, RET.
  9. Isenberg, Michael T., Shield of the Republic: The United States Navy in an Era of Cold War and Violent Peace, Volume I: 1945–1962, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN   0-312-09911-8, p. 131.
  10. 1 2 3 icao.int International Civil Aviation Organization History Archived December 31, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  11. 1 2 Aviation Hawaii: 1940–1949 Chronology of Aviation in Hawaii
  12. Sturtivant, Ray, British Naval Aviation: The Fleet Air Arm, 1917–1990, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1990, ISBN   0-87021-026-2, p. 182.
  13. Ross, Steven T., American War Plans 1945–1950: Strategies For Defeating the Soviet Union, Portland, Oregon: Frank Cass, 1996, ISBN   0-7146-4192-8, pp. 36–37, 40.
  14. Big Spring Daily Herald (Texas), August 12, 1947, page 3
  15. Bedwell, Don, "Beating the Odds," Aviation History, March 2016, p. 46.
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  17. "Three Killed in Plane Crash". The Eugene Register-Guard. United Press. May 19, 1947. Retrieved July 12, 2009.
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  20. New York Daily News Runway 18 Air Safety, May–June 1947, Chapter 197 [ permanent dead link ]
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  23. "Plane Hits Cars, Kills Girl". The Deseret News. June 23, 1947. Retrieved July 12, 2009.
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  30. Marolda, Edward J., "Asian Warm-Up to the Cold War", Naval History, October 2011, pp. 29–30.
  31. Ross, Steven T., American War Plans 1945–1950: Strategies For Defeating the Soviet Union, Portland, Oregon: Frank Cass, 1996, ISBN   0-7146-4192-8, pp. 41–42.
  32. "Survival at High Altitudes: Wheel-Well Passengers" (PDF). FAA. October 1996. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
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  34. Wooldridge, E.T., Captain (ret.), USN, "Snapshots From the First Century of Naval Aviation," Proceedings, September 2011, p. 54.
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  36. Donald, David, ed., The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997, ISBN   978-0-7607-0592-6, p. 84.
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  39. Isenberg, Michael T., Shield of the Republic: The United States Navy in an Era of Cold War and Violent Peace, Volume I: 1945–1962, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN   0-312-09911-8, p. 657.
  40. 1 2 Maurer, Maurer, ed. (1983) [1961]. Air Force Combat Units of World War II (PDF) (reprint ed.). Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History. p. 11. ISBN   0-912799-02-1. LCCN   61060979. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 15, 2021.
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  46. Fonton, Mickaël, "Les morts mystérieuses : 4. Leclerc, l’énigme du 13e passage," valeursactuelles.com, 8 May 2010.
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  48. Small-Town Big-Timer. TIME , October 18, 1948. Retrieved May 18, 2021 - article about the earliest years of Southwest Airways (alt. link)
  49. Cohen, Eliezer (1993). Israel's best defense: the first full story of the Israeli Air Force. Translated by Gordis, Jonathan. New York City: Orion Books. pp. 8–9. ISBN   0-517-587904.
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  51. Bridgman 1948, p. 273c
  52. Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, p. 298.
  53. Swanborough, Gordon, and Peter M. Bowers, United States Navy Aircraft Since 1911, London: Putnam, 1976, ISBN   978-0-370-10054-8, p. 467.
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  62. "Tipsy Junior: Advanced Performance of Diminutive Single-seater on 60 h.p." Flight . July 31, 1947. p. 115. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016.
  63. Bridgman 1951, p. 8c.
  64. Bridgman 1948, p. 149c
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  66. Plocek 2001, p. 62
  67. "Kýlovka HK-101, ČSR, 1947". Vojenský Historický Ústav Praha (in Czech). August 28, 2014. Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  68. Folprecht, Radek (August 22, 2016). "Sportovní stíhačku Hodek HK-101 sestřelil Vítězný únor". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved December 10, 2022.
  69. Letectví a Kosmonautica 1976, no. 3, p. 100.
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  78. Polmar, Norman, "Historic Aircraft: The God of the Sea's Namesake", Naval History, October 2011, p. 16.
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