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1988 in aviation - Events | | 1988 in aviation - Events: Encyclopedia II - 1988 in aviation - Events | | January
January 26 - the French defence ministry approves full-scale development of the Dassault Rafale
January 30 - a Boeing 747 sets a new around-the-world record of 36 hours 54 minutes
April
April 23 - Kanellos Kanellopoulos recreates the mythical flight of Daedalus by flying a pedal-powered aircraft, the MIT Daedalus from Crete to Santorini, covering the 119 ...
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1988 in aviation - Events
January
- January 26 - the French defence ministry approves full-scale development of the Dassault Rafale
- January 30 - a Boeing 747 sets a new around-the-world record of 36 hours 54 minutes
April
- April 23 - Kanellos Kanellopoulos recreates the mythical flight of Daedalus by flying a pedal-powered aircraft, the MIT Daedalus from Crete to Santorini, covering the 119 km (74 miles) in 3 hours 54 minutes
May
- May 23 - Shamu One, a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 painted like and named after a Sea World whale, begins flying for the airline.
- May 24 - British Airways takes over British Caledonian
June
- June 26 - An Air France Airbus A320 on a low-and-slow demonstration flight at an airshow at Mulhouse-Habsheim crashes and kills three passengers.
July
- July 3 - USS Vincennes allegedly mistakes an Iran Air Airbus A300 airliner (flight 655) for a hostile military plane, shooting it down and killing all 290 people on board.
- July 8-13 - 11-year old Chris Marshall flies a Mooney M20 from San Diego to Paris
August
- August 28 - an accident by a Frecce Tricolori pilot at an airshow at Ramstein Airbase kills 33 people.
October
- October 12 - a Bar Harbor Airlines ATR-42 misses Air Force One by less than 1,000 feet
November
- November 10 - the US Air Force publicly unveils the F-117 Nighthawk
December
- December 21 - Pan Am flight 103, a Boeing 747 flying from London to New York City, and carrying many passengers back home for Christmas, explodes over Lockerbie, Scotland, killing 258 persons. Libyan terrorists are blamed for the tragedy.
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