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On This Day: November 11

Aviation events for November 11

1935: Orville Anderson and Albert Stevens in Explorer II establish altitude record for balloons of 72,395 feet in the United States.
 
1956: First flight of the Convair XB-58A Hustler.
 
1970: The British government agrees to fund development of the Rolls-Royce RB211 turbofan, rescuing the project from Rolls-Royce's bankruptcy.
 
1983: First flight of the CASA CN-235.
 
2015: First flight of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet (MRJ).
 
 
 

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