American Aviation Historical Society

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  AAHS 70th CELEBRATION EVENT
  
  
  

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  AAHS Journal, Vol 71, No 2
  Summer 2026
  
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  AAHS FLIGHTLINE, 26-03
  May 30, 2026
  
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This Day in History:
October 30, 1935

The Boeing Model 299, prototype of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, crashes at Wright Field, Ohio, killing Boeing test pilot Leslie Tower and United States Army Air Corps test pilot Ployer Peter Hill.

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