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1954 in aviation

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Years in aviation: 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
Years: 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1954:

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November

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First flights

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July

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October

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November

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Entered service

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Crosby, Francis, The Complete Guide to Fighters & Bombers of the World: An Illustrated History of the World's Greatest Military Aircraft, From the Pioneering Days of Air Fighting in World War I Through the Jet Fighters and Stealth Bombers of the Present Day, London: Anness Publishing Ltd., 2006, ISBN 978-1-84476-917-9, p. 47.
  2. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  3. ^ a b c d planecrashinfo.com Famous People Who Died in Aviation Accidents: 1950s
  4. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  5. ^ Nance, John J. (1984). Splash of Colors The Self Destruction of Braniff International. New York: William and Morrow Company. pp. 27–28. ISBN 0-688-03586-8.
  6. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  7. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  8. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  9. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  10. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  11. ^ Isenberg, Michael T., Shield of the Republic: The United States Navy in an Era of Cold War and Violent Peace, Volume I: 1945-1962, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN 0-312-09911-8, p. 176.
  12. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  13. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  14. ^ globalsecurity.org F4D (F-6A) Skyray
  15. ^ Thetford, Owen, British Naval Aircraft Since 1912, Sixth Edition, Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1991, ISBN 1-55750-076-2, p. 26.
  16. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  17. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  18. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  19. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  20. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  21. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  22. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  23. ^ Isenberg, Michael T., Shield of the Republic: The United States Navy in an Era of Cold War and Violent Peace, Volume I: 1945-1962, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN 0-312-09911-8, p. 607.
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  26. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  27. ^ a b Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  28. ^ Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, p. 97.
  29. ^ Crosby, Francis, The Complete Guide to Fighters & Bombers of the World: An Illustrated History of the World's Greatest Military Aircraft, From the Pioneering Days of Air Fighting in World War I Through the Jet Fighters and Stealth Bombers of the Present Day, London: Anness Publishing Ltd., 2006, ISBN 978-1-84476-917-9, p. 283.
  30. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  31. ^ Isenberg, Michael T., Shield of the Republic: The United States Navy in an Era of Cold War and Violent Peace, Volume I: 1945-1962, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN 0-312-09911-8, p. 240.
  32. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  33. ^ Aviation Safety Network Criminal Occurrence Description.
  34. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  35. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  36. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  37. ^ Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, ISBN 0-517-56588-9, p. 429.
  38. ^ Aviation Safety Network Hijacking Description
  39. ^ Isenberg, Michael T., Shield of the Republic: The United States Navy in an Era of Cold War and Violent Peace, Volume I: 1945-1962, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN 0-312-09911-8, p. 611.
  40. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  41. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  42. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  43. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  44. ^ a b This Day in Aviation: 3 September 1954.
  45. ^ Isenberg, Michael T., Shield of the Republic: The United States Navy in an Era of Cold War and Violent Peace, Volume I: 1945-1962, New York: St. Martin's Press, ISBN 0-312-09911-8, p. 598.
  46. ^ "Jet Pilot Killed In Crash After Setting Speed Mark". Associated Press. September 6, 1954. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
  47. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  48. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  49. ^ Aviation Safety Network Hijacking Description
  50. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  51. ^ Hallion, Richard P., "Across the Hypersonic Divide," Aviation History, July 2012, p. 40.
  52. ^ Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, ISBN 0-517-56588-9, p. 352.
  53. ^ "ejection-history.org.uk Aircraft by Type: Westland Wyvern". Archived from the original on 2016-08-20. Retrieved 2017-04-22.
  54. ^ Williams, Ray, Fly Navy: Aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm since 1945, London: Airlife Publishing, 1989, ISBN 1-85310-057-9, Chapter 21.
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  56. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
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  58. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  59. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  60. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  61. ^ Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, ISBN 0-517-56588-9, p. 353.
  62. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  63. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  64. ^ Aviation Safety Network: Accident Description
  65. ^ de Narbonne March 2014, p. 23
  66. ^ de Narbonne February 2014, p. 75
  67. ^ de Narbonne February 2014, p. 79
  68. ^ Swanborough, Gordon, and Peter M. Bowers, United States Navy Aircraft Since 1911, London: Putnam, 1976, ISBN 0-370-10054-9, p. 422.
  69. ^ a b Polmar, Norman, "Historic Aircraft: Great But Impractical Aircraft," Naval History, June 2012, p. 13.
  70. ^ a b Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, p. 282.
  71. ^ Donald, David, ed., The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997, ISBN 0-7607-0592-5, p. 70.
  72. ^ Golan, John, "Heinemann's Hot Rod," Aviation History, January 2015, p. 30.
  73. ^ Mondey, David, ed., The Complete Illustrated History of the World's Aircraft, Secaucus, New Jersey: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1978, ISBN 0-89009-771-2, p. 55.
  74. ^ Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, ISBN 0-517-56588-9, p. 249.
  75. ^ Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, p. 105.
  76. ^ a b c d e f g Bridgman 1955, p. 40.
  77. ^ Donald, David, ed., The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997, ISBN 0-7607-0592-5, p. 90.
  78. ^ Rocher August 2014, p. 78
  79. ^ Donald, David, ed., The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft, New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997, ISBN 978-0-7607-0592-6, p. 88.
  80. ^ City of Lancaster, CA honors test pilot Robert C. Little Archived 2014-02-27 at the Wayback Machine
  81. ^ Joe Baugher's F-101A History Archived 2008-07-25 at the Wayback Machine
  82. ^ Angelucci, Enzo, The American Fighter: The Definitive Guide to American Fighter Aircraft From 1917 to the Present, New York: Orion Books, 1987, ISBN 0-517-56588-9, p. 349.
  83. ^ "Бельцкий ОАО - КАРТОЧКА ОПЕРАТОРА" [Bălți Combined Aviation Unit - OPERATOR FILE] (in Russian). 2021-11-05. Archived from the original on 2022-09-29. Retrieved 2022-10-25.
  84. ^ Bernier, Robert, "Ensign Eliminator," Aviation History, July 2012, p. 15.
  • Bridgman, Leonard. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1955–56, New York: The McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1955.
  • de Narbonne, Roland. "En avance sur leur temps: Les "avions flèches" de Roland Payen". Le Fana de l'Aviation, February 2014, No. 531. pp. 70–75. (in French).
  • de Narbonne, Roland. "Février 1954, dans l'aéronautique française: Le CAB GY.30 "Supercab": Le petit bolide de Gardan". Le Fana de l'Aviation, February 2014, No. 531. pp. 78–79. (in French).
  • de Narbonne, Roland. "Nord 1402 "Gerfaut": La petite bombe de Nord Aviation". Le Fana de l'Aviation, March 2014, No. 532. pp. 18–31. (in French).
  • Rocher, Alexis "Ce jour-là: 24 août: Premier vol du C-130 "Hercules": Coup de poker gagnant!" Le Fana de l'Aviation, August 1954, No. 537. pp. 78–79. (in French).