American Aviation Historical Society

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  AAHS 70th CELEBRATION EVENT
  
  
  

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  AAHS Journal, Vol 71, No 1
  Spring 2026
  
  Previous AAHS Journals

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  AAHS FLIGHTLINE, 26-03
  May 30, 2026
  
  Previous FLIGHTLINEs

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  Hawker Sea Fury
  Photo of the Day
  
  
  

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This Day in History:
August 16, 1927

Arthur C. "Art" Goebel and Lt. W.V. Davis, USN, win the Dole Oakland-to-Honolulu air race in 26 hr. 17min, 33 sec. No other a/c complete the flight.

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