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March 30


  • 1974 - The first Airbus to fly revenue passengers, the A300B2 enters service with Air France.
  • 1939 - Hans Dieterle sets a new airspeed record in a Heinkel He 100 of 746 km/h (464 mph).
  • 1928 - Mario di Bernardi sets a new airspeed record - the first over 300 mph (483 km/h). He flies a Macchi M.52bis.
  • 1918 - Alan Jerrard VC, British ace (7 victories) is shot down by Benno Fiala von Fernbrugg and taken captive
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