Portal:Aviation/Historical anniversaries/June in aviation/June 26
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- 1988 - An Air France Airbus A320 on a demonstration flight at an airshow at Mulhouse-Habsheim crashes and kills four people, including the pilot and co-pilot.
- 1948 - the Berlin Airlift begins, with USAF, Royal Air Force, and British civil transport aircraft carrying supplies into West Berlin
- 1934 - Initial flight of the Focke-Wulf Fw 61, the first practical helicopter.