5 Ocak 1964 Dört turboprop bir nakliye olan Kısa Belfast ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
24 Şubat 1964 F-5'in iki kişilik bir versiyonu olan Northrop F-5B, ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
29 Şubat 1964 Başkan Lyndon Johnson, Lockheed A-11 versiyonunun varlığını ortaya koyuyor. Uçağa daha sonra YF-12A adı verildi.
Uçuş Resimleri
9 Nisan 1964 de Havilland (Kanada) DHC-5 Buffalo ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
17 Nisan 1964 Geraldine Mock , dünyayı tek başına uçan ilk kadın oldu. 29 günde 23.103 mil yol kat ediyor.
1 Mayıs 1964 Kaptan RP Ruehrmund tarafından yönetilen bir Lockheed P-3A Orion, dünya çapında 18 günlük 26.550 deniz mili uçuş yapıyor.
7 Mayıs 1964 British Aerospace Super VC-10 ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
11 Mayıs 1964 Jacqueline Cochran, saatte 1.429.2 mil hızla bir kadın 15/25 kilometrelik parkur rekoru kırdı.
11 Mayıs 1964 Kuzey Amerika XB-70 piyasaya sürüldü.
25 Mayıs 1964 Ryan XV-5A ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
4 Haziran 1964 Jacqueline Cochran, iki kadın hız rekoru kırdı: saatte 1.302 mil (100 kilometre) ve saatte 1.135 mil (500 kilometre).
16 Temmuz 1964 Bir "kanatta fan" ilkesini kullanan bir Ryan XV-5A araştırma uçağı, dikey bir kalkış yapar, geleneksel olarak uçar, havada asılı kalır ve dikey olarak iner. Uçak kapsamlı bir test programına devam edecek, ancak üretim tipi bir uçak gelmeyecek.
28-31 Temmuz 1964 Ranger 7, ayın fotoğraflarını çekmek için fırlatıldı . 68 saatlik uçuştan sonra ay yüzeyine zorunlu iniş yapar.
2 Ağustos 1964 Kuzey Vietnam torpido botları Tonkin Körfezi'ndeki USS Maddox'a saldırdı.
5 Ağustos 1964 USS Constellation ve USS Ticonderoga'dan ABD Donanması uçakları, Kuzey Vietnam torpido bot üslerine saldırdı.
21 Eylül 1964 Kuzey Amerika XB-70A Valkyrie ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
27 Eylül 1964 F-111'in İngiliz eşdeğeri olan British Aerospace TSR.2, ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
28 Eylül 1964 Bir filo balistik füzesi olan Polaris A-3 faaliyete geçti.
29 Eylül 1964 LTV-Hiller-Ryan XC-142 tilt-wing dört motorlu nakliye araştırma uçağı ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
30 Eylül 1964 Bir Lockheed C-130, Avustralya'dan Williams Field, McMurdo İstasyonu'na uçar - Avustralya'dan Kutup üzerinden ilk uçuş.
14 Ekim 1964 Sikorsky CH-53A Deniz Aygırı ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
28 Kasım 1964 NASA , bir Mars uçuşu için Mariner 4 uzay aracını başlattı (14 Temmuz 1965'te elde edildi).
21 Aralık 1964 Alçak irtifa süpersonik bir bombardıman uçağı olan General Dynamics F-111A Aardvark ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
22 Aralık 1964 Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird keşif uçağı ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
- 1965-1966 Uçuş Zaman Çizelgesi
- 1967-1968 Uçuş Zaman Çizelgesi
- 1969 Uçuş Zaman Çizelgesi
- 1970-1971 Uçuş Zaman Çizelgesi
- 1972-1973 Uçuş Zaman Çizelgesi
1965-1966 Uçuş Zaman Çizelgesi
11 Ocak 1965 LTV-Hiller-Ryan XC-142, dikeyden ileri uçuşa ve geriye doğru başarılı geçişler yapar.
16 Şubat 1965 Yüklü ilk çıkışları olan Satürn fırlatma aracı.
25 Şubat 1965 Douglas DC-9 ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
23 Mart 1965 İki kişilik Gemini 3 uzay aracı ilk uçuşunu yapıyor. Virgil "Gus" Grissom ve John Young, bir yörüngeden diğerine hareket eden ilk uçuş görevinde üç yörünge yaparlar.
6 Nisan 1965 İlk ticari iletişim uydusu Early Bird, 22.300 millik bir senkronize yörüngeye fırlatıldı.
1 Mayıs 1965 Albay Robert L. Stephens, Edwards Hava Kuvvetleri Üssü'nde saatte 2.062 millik bir dünya hız rekoru kırmak için bir Lockheed YF-12A pilotu.
3-7 Haziran 1965 James A. McDivitt ve Edward White, İkizler 4'te 62 yörüngeyi tamamladılar; Beyaz, uzayda yürüyen ilk Amerikalı.
13 Haziran 1965 Alışılmadık görünümlü Britten-Norman BN-2 Adalı ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
7 Eylül 1965 Huey Cobra olacak Bell Model 209 ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
27 Eylül 1965 LTV A-7A Corsair saldırı uçağı ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
15 Kasım 1965 Uçan Kaplan Boeing 707 , kutuplar arasında dünyayı dolaşan ilk kişi oldu.
4-18 Aralık 1965 Frank Borman ve James Lovell, Gemini 7'de 206 yörüngeyi tamamladılar ve Gemini 6 ile buluşuyorlar.
10 Ocak 1966 Bell Model 206A Jet Ranger helikopteri ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
31 Ocak 1966 Luna 9 aya fırlatıldı .
8 Şubat 1966 Freddie Laker, Laker Airways'in kurulduğunu duyurdu.
16 Mart 1966 Gemini 8, ilk uzay yerleştirmeyi başardı.
March 17, 1966 The Bell X-22A makes its first flight.
April 3, 1966 Luna 10 becomes the first artificial moon satellite.
May 18, 1966 The LTV XC-142A triservice V/STOL transport makes carrier takeoffs and landings on the USS Bennington.
May 18-June 20, 1966 Englishwoman Shelia Scott completes a record solo round-the-world flight for women in a Piper Comanche, flying 29,005 miles.
June 16, 1966 Navy A-4s make the first carrier strike since 1964 against North Vietnam, hitting oil storage facilities at Thanh Hoa.
July 12, 1966 The Northrop M2-F2 lifting body, predecessor to the Space Shuttle, flies. It has a wingless design, using its fuselage to generate lift.
August 10, 1966 Lunar Orbiter 1 is launched by NASA to photograph the moon and survey Apollo landing sites.
August 31, 1966 The Hawker Siddeley AV-8A VTOL development aircraft makes its first hovering flight.
September 8, 1966 The Phoenix missile, to be the heart of the F-14 weapon system, undergoes a successful full-function test launch from an A-3A Skywarrior.
September 15, 1966 Reinhold Platz, Fokker's top designer in World War I, dies at age 80.
October 21, 1966 The Yakovlev Yak-40 trijet makes its first flight.
November 11, 1966 The last Gemini mission is flown by Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and James Lovell. They complete 59 orbits, and Aldrin spends 51/2-hours in extravehicular activity (EVA).
December 6, 1966 The Luftwaffe grounds the Lockheed F-104 fleet after the 65th accident.
December 23, 1966 The Dassault Mirage F1 makes its first flight.
1967-1968 Flight Timeline
January 2, 1967 Boeing is awarded the contract for the design of a supersonic transport; the design will eventually be canceled.
January 27, 1967Apollo 1 astronauts Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Edward White, and Roger Chaffee die in a tragic fire during a preflight test.
February 10, 1967 The Dornier Do 31E flies for the first time.
February 26, 1967 Grumman A-6 Intruders conduct the first aerial mining of the Vietnam War, laying minefields in the mouths of the Song Ca and Son Giang rivers.
March 8, 1967 The all-metal Slingsby T.53 glider makes its first flight.
March 11, 1967 The Bede BD-2, an all-metal sailplane, makes its first flight.
April 9, 1967 The Boeing 737 twin-jet debuts.
April 18, 1967 Aeroflot begins Moscow to Tokyo service with a Tupolev Tu-114.
April 27, 1967 A-6 Intruders and A-4 Skyhawks raid Kep Airfield in North Vietnam, striking MiGs on the ground.
May 9, 1967 The Fokker F28 Friendship makes its first flight.
May 23, 1967 The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, a development of the de Havilland Comet 4, makes its first flight.
June 8, 1967 Israeli forces sink the USS Liberty.
June 14, 1967 NASA launches Mariner 5 for a Venus flyby (achieved October 19, 1967).
September 2, 1967 The Lockheed AH-56A Cheyenne attack helicopter , which features a rigid rotor and pusher propeller, makes its first flight.
October 3, 1967 Major William Knight flies a North American X-15 to the fastest speed of its career: 4,534 miles per hour (Mach 6.72).
October 23, 1967 The Canadair CL-215 water bomber makes its first flight.
November 18, 1967 The swing-wing Dassault Mirage G makes its first flight.
March 10, 1968 Lockheed selects the Rolls-Royce RB.211 engine to power its L-1011.
March 17, 1968 U.S. F-111s begin operation in Vietnam. The aircraft prove to be disastrous, and they are withdrawn from service.
March 27, 1968 The first Soviet cosmonaut, Yuri Gagarin, is killed in the crash of a two-seat MiG-15 .
May 5, 1968 A Grumman Gulfstream II lands at London, completing the first nonstop transatlantic flight by an executive jet.
June 8, 1968 Barnes Wallis dies at the age of 80. He invented the "Dam Buster" raid bombs and geodetic airframes; he also designed dirigibles.
June 30, 1968 The world's largest airplane, the Lockheed C-5A Galaxy, makes its first flight.
July 6, 1968 Marine Corps North American OV-10A Broncos arrive in Vietnam.
September 8, 1968 A Consortium of French and English manufacturers results in the first flight of the Jaguar E-01 prototype; the aircraft will serve well in the Gulf War.
October 11, 1968 Wally Schirra, Donn Eisele, and Walter Cunningham make 163 orbits in the Apollo 7, the first crewed Apollo mission.
December 21-27, 1968 Apollo 8, with Frank Borman, James Lovell, and William Anders, orbits the moon ten times.
December 31, 1968 The Tupelov Tu-144 SST makes its first flight, becoming the world's first SST to fly.
1969 Flight Timeline
January 7, 1969 The United States Air Force accepts the 1,000th T-38 trainer from Northrop.
January 14, 1969 Exhaust from a starter generator unit detonates a Zuni rocket warhead onboard the USS Enterprise; 27 people are killed.
January 14-17, 1969 Colonel V. Shatalov in Soyuz 4 joins with Soyuz 5 and achieves the first docking between two piloted spacecraft.
February 3, 1969 The U.S. Navy issues a contract to Grumman for the F-14A.
February 9, 1969 The Boeing 747 makes its first flight.
February 24, 1969 Mariner 6 is launched for a Mars flyby (achieved July 31, 1969).
March 2, 1969 The prototype Concorde supersonic airliner makes its first flight.
March 3-13, 1969 Apollo 9, with James A. McDivitt, David R. Scott, and Russell L. Schweickart as crew, completes 151 Earth orbits and tests the Lunar module in flight.
March 5, 1969 The existence of the Mil-12 helicopter, the largest ever flown, is announced.
April 9, 1969 The second Concorde (British-built) makes its first flight.
April 14, 1969 A North Korean aircraft shoots down an unarmed Lockheed
EC-121 Constellation, killing the 31 crew members.
April 28, 1969 The Hawker Siddeley Harrier makes a transatlantic crossing.
May 11, 1969 Lieutenant Commander Brian Davis, Royal Navy, wins the Daily Mail transatlantic race in 4 hours, 17 minutes.
May 18-26, 1969NASA launches Apollo 10 with Thomas P. Stafford, John W. Young, and Eugene A. Cernan.
June 1, 1969 The Marine OV-10A Bronco sets a 2,539.78-mile distance record for turboprop aircraft.
June 15, 1969 Aeroflot and Pan Am begin Moscow to New York services.
July 14, 1969 The first Vought A-7E Corsair II is delivered to the Navy.
July 20, 1969 In the Apollo 11 mission, Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin walk on the moon.
July 24, 1969 Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin, the Apollo 11 astronauts who went to the moon, are recovered by helicopters off the USS Hornet.
August 4, 1969 The U.S. Navy orders $461 million worth of a new antisubmarine warfare plane, the Lockheed S-3A.
September 15, 1969 The Cessna Citation business jet makes its first flight.
October 2, 1969 The first Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, a development of the original de Havilland Comet, is delivered to the RAF.
October 12, 1969 The first SEPECAT Jaguar strike fighter to be completed in Britain makes its first flight.
November 10, 1969 Master showman Jim Bede sets an unrefueled closed-circuit course distance record of 8,973.4 miles in his radical BD-2.
November 14-24, 1969 Apollo 12 makes a second lunar mission with Charles (Pete) Conrad, Jr.; Richard F. Gordon, Jr.; and Alan L. Bean as the crew.
December 17, 1969 The first Lockheed C-5A Galaxy is handed over to the Air Force; this controversial aircraft will have tremendous importance in several wars.
December 23, 1969 McDonnell Douglas is chosen to build the F-15 air-superiority fighter.
1970-1971 Flight Timeline
January 22, 1970 The Boeing 747 begins Pan Am transatlantic service.
February 15, 1970 Air Chief Marshal Lord (Hugh) Dowding dies at age 87; he was the Commander of Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain.
March 2, 1970 The General Electric CF-6 engine is tested on a Boeing B-52 test bed; the engine is intended for the McDonnell Douglas DC-10.
March 16, 1970 A Lockheed EC-121 crashes at Da Nang, Vietnam; 23 people are killed.
March 19, 1970 Major Jerauld Gentry makes the first piloted and powered flight in a Martin Marietta X-24A lifting body vehicle, a research tool for the shuttle.
March 28, 1970 A Navy Phantom II downs a MiG-21 to resume air combat after a bombing halt.
April 10, 1970 The Douglas A-4M Skyhawk, a much more advanced version of the original aircraft, makes its first flight.
April 11-17, 1970 The Apollo 13 mission is aborted after an explosion on board.
May 2, 1970 A Navy helicopter rescues 26 people from a DC-9 ditched in the Caribbean.
May 9, 1970 Navy helicopters and OV-10A Broncos combine with boats to attack in the Mekong Delta region.
May 26, 1970 The Tupolev Tu-144 reaches Mach 2 in test flights.
June 1, 1970 The first Lockheed C-5A goes into operational service.
June 9, 1970 A New York to Washington, D.C., speed record for helicopters is set--1 hour, 18 minutes at 156.43 miles per hour--in a Marine Corps Ch-53D flown by James Wright and Colonel Henry Hart.
June 10, 1970 A New York-to-Boston helicopter speed record is set (same crew and helicopter as above): one hour, nine minutes at 162.72 miles per hour.
July 17, 1970 Lockheed P-3A Orions begin operation with the Navy.
August 17, 1970 The Soviets launch Venera 7, which lands on Venus on December 15, 1970.
August 22, 1970 Two Sikorsky HH-53C helicopters fly a 9,000-mile nonstop transpacific flight refueled by Lockheed KC-130s.
August 29, 1970 The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 makes its first flight.
September 25, 1970 The television -guided Condor missile is test fired.
October 24, 1970 Bill Dana makes the last flight in a North American X-15.
November 10, 1970 The Soviet Union lands the first remote-controlled moon rover Luna 17.
November 12, 1970 Japan reenters military aircraft building with the first flight of the NAMC XC-1 jet transport.
November 16, 1970 The Lockheed L-1011 TriStar makes its first flight.
November 21, 1970 The United States attempts to rescue U.S. prisoners of war from Son Tay prison in North Vietnam, only to learn that the prisoners have been moved.
December 21, 1970 The Grumman F-14A Tomcat makes its first flight.
January 6, 1971 The Marines accept the first Hawker Siddeley AV-8A Harrier.
January 22, 1971 A Navy Lockheed P-3C Orion, piloted by Commander Donald H. Lilienthal, sets a long-distance record for turboprops of 7,010 miles.
January 27, 1971 The Lockheed Orion sets a world speed record for its class (four-motor turboprop): 501.44 miles per hour over a closed course.
January 31-February 9, 1971 Apollo 14 gathers 94 pounds of material from the moon.
February 8, 1971 The P-3C Lockheed Orion sets a world altitude record of 46,214.5 feet, as well as four time-to-climb records for its class.
March 21, 1971 The Westland Lynx helicopter makes its first flight.
March 24, 1971 The Boeing SST is canceled.
April 16, 1971 The Douglas A-4M Skyhawk enters service. It is the seventh major version of the A-4.
April 17, 1971 Federal Express begins operations.
May 8, 1971 The Dassault variable-sweep Mirage G8 makes its first flight.
May 21, 1971 The Navy begins evaluation of helmet-mounted sighting for a fire-control system.
May 30, 1971 Mariner 9 is launched to orbit Mars.
June 18, 1971 Southwest Airlines begins operations.
June 29, 1971 Soyuz 11 docks with the Soviet space station Salyut 1. The crew is killed upon entering the earth's atmosphere on the return trip because of equipment failure.
July 7, 1971 The Navy A-1 Skyraider is retired.
July 20, 1971 Japan makes its first indigenous supersonic aircraft, the Mitsubishi XT-2 jet trainer.
July 26-August 7, 1971 Apollo 15 uses a lunar rover vehicle.
1972-1973 Flight Timeline
January 5, 1972 President Richard Nixon announces the Space Shuttle program.
January 21, 1972 The Lockheed S-3A Viking antisubmarine warfare aircraft makes its first flight. It has twice the speed and range of the Grumman S-2 Tracker it replaces.
February 6, 1972 Lyle Shelton sets a time-to-climb record in an F8F2 Bearcat: 3,000 meters in 1 minute, 31 seconds.
February 14-25, 1972 The Soviets send Luna 20 to the moon ; it digs samples and rockets them back to the Soviet Union.
March 24, 1972 The first McDonnell Douglas QF-4B target drone is delivered.
March 29, 1972 The Ryan BQM-34E, a supersonic Firebee II, is used in missile defense exercises for the first time.
April 6, 1972 The Navy conducts heavy air strikes against North Vietnam.
April 16-27, 1972 The Apollo 16 mission sets up a lunar astronomical observatory.
May 6, 1972 U.S. Navy pilots down two MiG-21s and two MiG-17s.
May 9, 1972 Operation Pocket Money, the mining of principal North Vietnamese ports, begins.
May 10, 1972 The Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II prototype ground-support aircraft debuts.
10 Mayıs 1972 Donanma pilotları 10 MiG düşürdü; Teğmen Randall Cunningham ve RIO William Driscoll, Haiphong'da MiG'lere karşı üçlü bir zaferle as oldular.
26 Mayıs 1972 Cessna 100.000'inci uçağını çıkardı; başka hiçbir firma toplam üretimde bu rakama yaklaşmadı.
30 Mayıs 1972 Northrop A-9A ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
31 Mayıs 1972 Donanma, Mayıs ayı boyunca Kuzey Vietnam'a karşı 3.949 sorti uçtuğunu duyurdu.
20 Haziran 1972 40.820 fitlik yeni bir helikopter sınıfı irtifa rekoru Jean Boulet tarafından bir Aerospatiale Lama'da belirlendi.
26 Temmuz 1972 Rockwell International, Uzay Mekiği inşa etme yarışmasını kazandı.
27 Temmuz 1972 McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
5 Ağustos 1972 Bir F-4J Phantom, USS Ranger adlı bir taşıyıcıya ilk tam otomatik inişi yapar.
11 Ağustos 1972 Northrop F-5E ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
28 Ekim 1972 Airbus Industrie A300 ilk uçuşunu yapıyor.
7-19 Aralık 1972 Programdaki son uçuş olan Apollo 17, mürettebat olarak Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans ve Harrison Schmitt ile başlatıldı.
18 Aralık 1972 Linebacker II bombalama baskınları, Kuzey Vietnamlıları Paris'teki müzakere masasına getirmeye başladı.
29 Aralık 1972 Hanoi'ye ağır baskınlar yapıldı. Kuzey Vietnamlılar barış masasına gidiyor.
12 Ocak 1973 Savaşın son Donanma ölümü, bir MiG-21 düşürüldüğünde puanlanır ve toplam 57 MiG düşürülür.
27 Ocak 1973 Vietnam ateşkesi yürürlüktedir.
29 Mart 1973 ABD'nin Vietnam Savaşı'na katılımı resmen sona erdi.
6 Nisan 1973 NASA , Jüpiter ve Satürn'e bir uçuşta Pioneer 11'i başlattı.
10 Nisan 1973 737'nin bir navigasyon eğitmeni versiyonu olan Boeing T-43A, piyasaya çıktı.
14 Mayıs 1973 NASA, Skylab 1 uzay istasyonunu fırlattı; Ekipler daha sonra ayrı ayrı gönderilir.
25 Mayıs-22 Haziran 1973 Charles Conrad, Joseph Kerwin ve ilk Skylab ekibi Paul Weitz, Skylab'a katıldı.
1 Haziran 1973 İlk General Dynamics F-111C'ler Avustralya Kraliyet Hava Kuvvetleri'ne teslim edildi.
25 Temmuz 1973 Mikoyan Ye-266, 118.898 fitlik yeni bir irtifa rekoru kırdı.
1 Ağustos 1973 John Manke tarafından yönetilen Martin X-24B kaldırma gövdesi, Boeing B-52 ana gemisinden düştükten sonra süzülerek uçuş yapıyor.
16 Ağustos 1973 Bir Grumman F-14, bir QT-33 hedef uçağını bir Sparrowhawk füzesiyle düşürür.
6 Ekim 1973 Arap kuvvetlerinin sürpriz hava saldırıları Yom Kippur Savaşı'nı başlattı.
19-24 Ekim 1973 Yirmi dört Douglas A-4 İsrail'e tedarik edildi.
21 Ekim 1973 Havada yakıt ikmalinin öncüsü Sir Alan Cobham, 79 yaşında öldü.
26 Ekim 1973 Alpha Jet eğitim uçağı prototipi ilk uçuşunu yapıyor; Dornier ve Dassault/Breguet tarafından ortaklaşa üretilir.
3 Kasım 1973 Amerika Birleşik Devletleri Mariner 10'u Venüs ve Merkür'e gitmek için başlattı.
