Historical Events tagged with "vlaicu"
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Aurel Vlaicu's Maiden Flight with A. Vlaicu nr. 1
June 17th, 1910 115 years ago
Aurel Vlaicu successfully piloted his aircraft, A. Vlaicu nr. 1, in front of a gathered crowd in Romania. The flight was a significant milestone for Vlaicu, showcasing his design innovations and engineering skills. This event marked a step forward in aviation in Eastern Europe and placed Vlaicu as a notable figure in early aviation history. His aim was to demonstrate the viability of his aircraft, which featured advanced design elements for its time.
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