1995 in aviation

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This is a list of aviation-related events from 1995.

Events

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

  • October 1 – The flag carrier of Latvia, Air Baltic, begins flight operations. The airline takes delivery of its first plane, a Saab 340, during the day, and the plane makes the airline's first flight during the afternoon.
  • October 2 – Aer Lingus retires its Boeing 747s from service. Over the preceding 25 years, over eight million people had flown on transatlantic flights aboard Aer Lingus Boeing 747s.

November

December

First flights

March

May

June

August

September

October

November

December

Entered service

April

June

Deadliest crash

The deadliest crash of this year was American Airlines Flight 965, a Boeing 757 which crashed in mountainous terrain near Buga, Colombia on 20 December, killing 159 of the 163 people on board.

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  3. ^ "ASN Aircraft accident de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 PK-NUK Molo Strait".
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  5. ^ aeromoe.com Last Flight Out Of Stapleton February 27, 1995
  6. ^ aviationphotographs.net Stapleton International Airport
  7. ^ airfields-freeman.com Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: Colorado: Northeastern Denver area
  8. ^ a b c d NATO Handbook: Evolution of the Conflict, NATO, archived from the original on November 7, 2001
  9. ^ "NATO Aircraft Provide Close Air Support In The Srebrenica Area" (Press release) (in English and French). NATO. July 11, 1995.
  10. ^ a b Gazzini, Tarcisio (2005). The changing rules on the use of force in international law. Manchester University Press. p. 69. ISBN 978-0-7190-7325-0.
  11. ^ Air France Concorde sets round-the-world speed record
  12. ^ The Victoria Advocate, 2 September 1995
  13. ^ Central Intelligence Agency. (2002). Balkan battlegrounds: a military history of the Yugoslav conflict, 1990–1995. Central Intelligence Agency, Office of Russian and European Analysis, v. 1, page 378
  14. ^ "Accident Description British Aerospace Nimrod MR.2P". Aviation Safety Network. Flight Safety Foundation. September 19, 2004. Retrieved July 6, 2008.
  15. ^ Polmar, Norman, "Historic Aircraft: A Premier Fighter," Naval History, April 2012, p. 14.
  16. ^ Schmitt, Eric (September 11, 1995). "NATO SHIFTS FOCUS OF ITS AIR ATTACKS ON BOSNIAN SERBS (Published 1995)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on March 8, 2021.
  17. ^ Rip, Michael Russell and Hasik, James M. (2002) The Precision Revolution: GPS and the Future of Aerial Warfare. Naval Institute Press, p. 226. ISBN 1-55750-973-5
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  19. ^ Brotak, Ed, "When Birds Strike," Aviation History, May 2016, p. 47.
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  21. ^ "Operation Provide Comfort II". Globalsecurity.org. Retrieved October 10, 2008.
  22. ^ Scott Kraft and Dean E. Murphy (December 13, 1995). "Bosnian Serbs Free Downed French Airmen". LA Times. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  23. ^ Tom Hundley (December 13, 1995). "2 Downed French Airmen Act Removes Possible Hitch In Signing Of Peace Agreement". The Chicago Tribune. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
  24. ^ a b c d e Jackson 1995, p. [20]
  25. ^ a b Jackson 1995, p. [21]
  • Jackson, Paul, ed. (1995). Jane's All the World's Aircraft 1995–96. Coulsdon, UK: Jane's Information Group. ISBN 0-7106-1262-1.