- 1995 in aviation
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yp1=1992
yp2=1993
yp3=1994
year=1995
ya1=1996
ya2=1997
ya3=1998
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dn3=2020sThis is a list of
aviation -related events from1995 :Events
January
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January 26 - Outbreak of theCenepa War betweenPeru andEcuador . PeruvianMil Mi-8 andMil Mi-25 , as well as EcuadorianAérospatiale Gazelle helicopters begin ground attack operations.February
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February 9 -12 - Heavy fighting continues between Peru and Ecuador. Peruvian and Ecuadorian air forces step up their activities.
*February 10 - Two Peruvian Sukhoi Su-22Ms are shot down by a pair of Ecuadorian Mirage F.1JAs. Almost simultaneously, a Peruvian Cessna A-37B is also shot down by an Ecuadorian Kfir C.2.
*February 10 - the prototypeAntonov An-70 is destroyed after a mid-air collision with an An-72 chase plane. All seven aboard are killed in the crash.
*February 13 - $US 5 million in damage is caused when a violent thunderstorm hitsMiami International Airport . Four airliners and nine airbridges are seriously damaged.March
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March 14 - anAeroflot Antonov An-12 crashes nearBaku after running out of fuel. Crew negligence is blamed, and it is suggested that the flight crew were drunk.April
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April 4 -Russian Air Force warplanes are deployed to support the mobilisation of troops intoChechnia May
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May 16 - aRoyal Air Force BAe Nimrod is forced to ditch inMoray Firth
*May 25 - a combined force ofNATO aircraft attack a Serb ammunition depot nearJahorinski Potok
*May 28 - Serb forces shoot down aMil Mi-8 carrying the Bosnian foreign minister and aUSAF F-16 Fighting Falcon August
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August 16 - AConcorde sets a new speed record for a round-the-world flight. It returns toJFK International Airport inNew York after a journey lasting 31 hours 27 minutes, passing throughToulouse ,Dubai ,Bangkok ,Guam ,Honolulu andAcapulco . [ [http://www.allbusiness.com/transportation/air-transportation-airports/7142582-1.html Air France Concorde sets round-the-world speed record] ]
*August 30 -Operation Deliberate Force is launched byNATO against Bosnian Serb forces. Two hundred sorties are flown during the first 24 hours, including the first combat missions flown by theLuftwaffe sinceWorld War II . Raids continued untilSeptember 14 .November
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November 17 - Rollout of the first HAL Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) technology demonstrator, TD-1.December
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December 20 -American Airlines Boeing 757 crashes on a mountainside nearCali ,Colombia minutes before landing approach. 159 people died.First flights
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Cirrus SR20 March
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March 31 -Grob Strato 2C June
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June 9 -Eurocopter Colibri August
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August 17 -Embraer ERJ 145 family
*August 25 - Airbus A319eptember
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September 18 - Lambach HL IIOctober
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October 7 -Learjet 45 November
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November 2 -Fokker F60
*November 28 -Gulfstream V December
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December 1 -Air Tractor AT-602
*December 18 -NHI NH90 Entered service
May
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June 17 -Boeing 777 withUnited Airlines References
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