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1957 in aviation - Definition and Overview

Years
in aviation
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959
1960
1961
1962


This is a list of aviation-related events from 1957:

Events

January

  • January 18 - Three Boeing B-52 Stratofortresses make the world's first round the world, non-stop flight by turbojet-powered aircraft. The flight is completed in 45 hours 19 minutes, with an average speed of 534 mph (859 km/h)

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

December

  • December 12 - Maj Adrian Drew sets a new world speed record, in a modified F-101 Voodoo, of 1,207 mph (1,943 km/h)

First flights

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November

December

Entered service

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March

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November

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