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1903 -- The First Heavier-than-Air Flight
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2011
1907-1911 -- Signal Corps No. 1, the Army's First Airplane
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1907-1947 -- The Lineage of the US Air Force
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1908 -- First Fatality in a Powered Aircraft
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1909 -- First Air Arm Flying School
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1923 -- The Beginnings of Inflight Refueling
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1926 -- The U.S. Army Air Corps Act
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1935 -- The General Headquarters Air Force
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1942 - Doolittle's Raid
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1943 - Operation Tidalwave, the Low-level bombing of the Ploesti Oil Refineries, 1 August 1943
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