Portal:Aviation/Historical anniversaries/March in aviation/March 15
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- 1996 - The Fokker aircraft manufacturer is declared bankrupt.
- 1993 - Iranian Air Force bombers attack a hospital in Raniya, Iraq.
- 1985 - American Eagle Airlines, a commuter subsidiary of American Airlines, begins service.
- 1951 - a QANTAS flying boat makes a survey flight from Sydney to Valparaíso via Easter Island, the airline's first flight across the South Pacific.
- 1913 - The US Army forms the 1st Aero Squadron under Capt Charles Chandler at Texas City to scout for Mexican incursions along the border.
