History of aviation in Canada
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title:
History of aviation in Canada
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The history of aviation in Canada began with the first manned flight in a balloon at Saint John, New Brunswick in 1840. The development of the aviation industry in Canada was shaped by the interplay of Canadian national ambitions, national and international politics, economics, and technology. Experimental aviation started in Canada with the test flights of Bell's Silver Dart in 1909, following the epochal flight of the Wright Brothers in 1903. The experimental phase gave way to use of aircraft
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Current and past events in Canadian aviation
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_aviation_in_Canada
date created:
2011-10-21T16:28:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T18:44:29Z
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