Portal:Aviation/Historical anniversaries/October in aviation/October 30
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- 1979 - Sir Barnes Wallis dies, aged 82.
- 1978 - the Indian government approves the purchase of the SEPECAT Jaguar for the Indian Air Force
- 1909 - John Moore-Brabazon in a Short Brothers aircraft flies the first circular mile in the UK and wins £1,000 from the Daily Mail newspaper.