1968 in aviation

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Years in aviation: 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971
Centuries: 19th Century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
Years: 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1968:

[edit] Events

January

March

April

  • April 4 - Apollo Program: Apollo-Saturn mission 502 (Apollo 6) is launched, as the second and last unmanned test-flight of the Saturn V launch vehicle.
  • April 25 - Apollo 6's SIV-B staqe re-entered the atmosphere and Command Module recovered.

May

August

September

December

[edit] First flights

May

June

July

September

November

December

[edit] Entered service

February