The Plaid Pilot Podcast: Aviation Training and More

A History of Flight Instruments

September 26, 2023 Todd Weld Episode 18
The Plaid Pilot Podcast: Aviation Training and More
A History of Flight Instruments
Show Notes

On September 24, 1929 Jimmy Doolittle made the first flight completely on instruments, so in this episode, we take a look at the history of instruments on the flight deck from the first flight at Kitty Hawk to satellite navigation.

Airmail Route Recreated Article: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/air-space-magazine/omaha-salt-lake-city-without-gps-180973967/

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