Portal:Aviation/Historical anniversaries/February in aviation/February 5
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- 2003 - 5-9 - Aero-India show is held at Bangalore
- 1972 - Aeroflot and Lufthansa jointly open services between Moscow and Frankfurt-am-Main
- 1972 - NASA and de Havilland Canada extensively modify a C-8 Buffalo for STOL experiments
- 1920 - the Royal Air Force College is established at Cranwell, Lincolnshire.
- 1918 - 2nd Lt Stephen Thompson claims the first aerial victory for the US Air Service.
- 1911 - the first undisputed aeroplane flight in New Zealand is made by Vivian Walsh at Auckland