Portal:Aviation/Historical anniversaries/August in aviation/August 3
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- 1975 - A privately chartered Boeing 707 impacts the mountainside near Agadir, Morocco killing 188.
- 1950 - United States Marine Corps air operations over Korea commence, with VMF-214 flying strike missions from USS Sicily
- 1904 - Major Thomas Scott Baldwin demonstrates the first successful U.S. Airship, "California Arrow", at Oakland, California