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1948 in aviation

Index 1948 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1948. [1]

51 relations: Abrams P-1 Explorer, Acme Sierra, Ambrosini S.1001, Arsenal VG 70, Bandera State Airport, Beecraft, Breda-Zappata BZ.308, CAP-5, Caproni Ca.133, Castel-Mauboussin CM.7, Chrislea Super Ace, Cierva Air Horse, Coculum Aeronáutica, Colonial Skimmer, Companhia Aeronáutica Paulista, Constructions Aéronautiques du Béarn, Cunningham-Hall Aircraft Corporation, Dassault MD 315 Flamant, DFS 346, Elliotts Primary EoN, Fairchild 24, Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein, Handley Page Hastings, Harmon Trophy, Hughes Aircraft Company, I.Ae. 30 Ñancú, Iberavia, Ikarus Aero 2, Ilyushin Il-28, Lavochkin La-9, Luscombe 8, LWD Zuch, McDonnell XF-85 Goblin, North American B-45 Tornado, Northrop X-4 Bantam, Pilatus P-4, Roger Adam, RWD 8, Saab 29 Tunnan, Thompson Trophy, Timeline of aviation, Tupolev TB-1, VF-133, Vought, Vought F7U Cutlass, Widerøe Polar, World Aircraft Information Files, Yakovlev Yak-14, Yakovlev Yak-25 (1947), 1944 in aviation, ..., 1945 in aviation. Expand index (1 more) »

Abrams P-1 Explorer

The Abrams P-1 Explorer was American purpose-designed aerial photography and survey aircraft that first flew in November 1937.

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Acme Sierra

The Acme Aircraft Co S-1 Sierra was an experimental aircraft of unusual configuration built in the US in 1948 to investigate the advantages of a pusher propeller configuration.

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Ambrosini S.1001

The Ambrosini S.1001 Grifo ("Griffin") was an Italian light airplane that appeared shortly after the end of World War II.

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Arsenal VG 70

The Arsenal VG 70 was a research aircraft flown in France shortly after World War II to assist development of high-speed jet fighters.

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Bandera State Airport

Bandera State Airport is a public use airport located in Bandera, Washington, King County, Washington, United States.

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Beecraft

Bee Aviation Associates, Inc. (Beecraft) built three prototype aircraft, designed by William F. "Bill" Chana, at Montgomery Field in San Diego, California.

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Breda-Zappata BZ.308

The Breda-Zappata B.Z.308 was an Italian four-engined airliner produced by Breda.

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CAP-5

The CAP-5 Carioca was a civil trainer aircraft developed in Brazil during World War II.

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Caproni Ca.133

The Caproni Ca.133 was a three-engined transport/bomber aircraft used by the Italian Regia Aeronautica from the Second Italo-Abyssinian War until World War II.

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Castel-Mauboussin CM.7

The Castel-Mauboussin CM.7 was a high performance sailplane built in France in 1948 and used to establish a large number of altitude and duration records into the early 1950s.

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Chrislea Super Ace

The Chrislea Super Ace is a 1940s British four-seat light aircraft built by Chrislea Aircraft Limited.

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Cierva Air Horse

The Cierva W.11 Air Horse was a helicopter developed by the Cierva Autogiro Company in the United Kingdom during the mid-1940s.

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Coculum Aeronáutica

Coculum Aeronáutica S.A. de C.V.Jackson 1973, p.150-15 was a Mexican airline that operated from 1948 to 1962.

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Colonial Skimmer

The Colonial Model C-1 Skimmer was an American small single-engined amphibian flying boat built by the Colonial Aircraft Corporation.

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Companhia Aeronáutica Paulista

Companhia Aeronáutica Paulista known as CAP or sometimes Paulista was a Brazilian aircraft manufacturer established in São Paulo in 1942.

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Constructions Aéronautiques du Béarn

Constructions Aéronautiques du Béarn or CAB was a French aircraft manufacturer established by Max Laporte and Yves Gardan in Pau in 1948.

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Cunningham-Hall Aircraft Corporation

The Cunningham-Hall Aircraft Corporation was an American aircraft manufacturer from its formation in 1928 to its closure in 1948.

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Dassault MD 315 Flamant

The Dassault MD 315 Flamant is a French light twin-engined transport airplane built shortly after World War II by Dassault Aviation for the French Air Force.

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DFS 346

The DFS 346 (Samolyot 346) was a German rocket-powered swept-wing vehicle subsequently completed and flown (with indifferent success) in the Soviet Union after World War II.

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Elliotts Primary EoN

The Elliots Primary EoN or EoN Type 7 S.G.38 Primary was a training glider developed in the UK shortly after World War II.

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Fairchild 24

The Fairchild Model 24 is a four-seat, single-engine monoplane light transport aircraft designed by the Fairchild Aviation Corporation in the 1930s.

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Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein

Flug- und Fahrzeugwerke Altenrhein AG (FFA) (Flight and Driving Vehicle Plant Altenrhein) was a Swiss aircraft and railroad car manufacturing company based at Altenrhein.

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Handley Page Hastings

The Handley Page H.P.67 Hastings was a British troop-carrier and freight transport aircraft designed and built by the Handley Page Aircraft Company for the Royal Air Force.

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Harmon Trophy

The Harmon Trophy is a set of three international trophies, to be awarded annually to the world's outstanding aviator, aviatrix, and aeronaut (balloon or dirigible).

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Hughes Aircraft Company

The Hughes Aircraft Company was a major American aerospace and defense contractor founded in 1932 by Howard Hughes in Glendale, California as a division of Hughes Tool Company.

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I.Ae. 30 Ñancú

The I.Ae.

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Iberavia

Iberavia was a Spanish aircraft manufacturing company established in Madrid in 1946.

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Ikarus Aero 2

The Ikarus Aero 2 was a piston-engined military trainer aircraft built in Yugoslavia in the years following World War II, although the design pre-dated the war.

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Ilyushin Il-28

The Ilyushin Il-28 (Илью́шин Ил-28 NATO reporting name: Beagle) is a jet bomber of the immediate postwar period that was originally manufactured for the Soviet Air Forces.

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Lavochkin La-9

The Lavochkin La-9 (NATO reporting name Fritz) was a Soviet fighter aircraft produced shortly after World War II.

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Luscombe 8

The Luscombe 8 is a series of high-wing, side-by-side-seating monoplanes with conventional landing gear, designed in 1937 and built by Luscombe Aircraft.

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LWD Zuch

The Zuch was a Polish aerobatics and trainer aircraft, built in 1948 in the LWD bureau and produced in a small series.

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McDonnell XF-85 Goblin

The McDonnell XF-85 Goblin is an American prototype fighter aircraft conceived during World War II by McDonnell Aircraft.

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North American B-45 Tornado

The North American B-45 Tornado was the United States Air Force's (USAF) first operational jet bomber, and the first multiengine jet bomber in the world to be refueled in midair.

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Northrop X-4 Bantam

The Northrop X-4 Bantam was a prototype small twinjet aircraft manufactured by Northrop Corporation in 1948.

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Pilatus P-4

The Pilatus P-4 was a Swiss five-seat cabin monoplane designed and built by Pilatus, but had little sales success.

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Roger Adam

Roger Adam was a French aircraft designer and manufacturer who produced light aircraft in kit from 1948 to 1955.

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RWD 8

The RWD 8 was a Polish parasol monoplane trainer aircraft produced by RWD.

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Saab 29 Tunnan

The Saab 29, colloquially called Flygande tunnan ("The flying barrel"),.

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Thompson Trophy

The Thompson Trophy race was one of the National Air Races of the heyday of early airplane racing in the 1930s.

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Timeline of aviation

This is a timeline of aviation history, and a list of more detailed aviation timelines.

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Tupolev TB-1

The Tupolev TB-1 (development name ANT-4) was a Soviet bomber aircraft, an angular monoplane that served as the backbone of the Soviet bomber force for many years, and was the first large all-metal aircraft built in the Soviet Union.

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VF-133

VF-133 or Fighting Squadron 133 was a United States Navy fighter aircraft squadron.

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Vought

Vought is the name of several related aerospace firms.

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Vought F7U Cutlass

The Vought F7U Cutlass was a United States Navy carrier-based jet fighter and fighter-bomber of the early Cold War era.

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Widerøe Polar

The Widerøe C.5 Polar, sometimes known as the Honningstad C.5 Polar, was a Norwegian general-purpose land or floatplane built by Widerøes Flyveselskap.

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World Aircraft Information Files

World Aircraft Information Files (WAIF) is a weekly partwork magazine published by Bright Star Publications (part of Midsummer Books) in the United Kingdom.

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Yakovlev Yak-14

The Yakovlev Yak-14 (Яковлев Як-14; NATO reporting name: "Mare") was the largest assault glider ever to enter service with the Soviet Air Force.

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Yakovlev Yak-25 (1947)

The Yakovlev Yak-25 was a Soviet military aircraft, an early turbojet-powered interceptor aircraft designed by the Yakovlev OKB.

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1944 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1944.

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1945 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1945.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1948_in_aviation

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