American Aviation Historical Society

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  AAHS 70th CELEBRATION EVENT
  
  
  

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  AAHS Journal, Vol 71, No 2
  Summer 2026
  
  Previous AAHS Journals

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

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  Douglas TA-4J Skyhawk
  Photo of the Day
  
  
  

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This Day in History:
November 8, 1956

Navy’s Lewis & Ross attain an altitude of 76,000 ft in plastic balloon launched from Rapid City, SD.

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