{"id":2719,"date":"2016-12-15T21:06:12","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T02:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/?p=2719"},"modified":"2016-12-15T21:07:35","modified_gmt":"2016-12-16T02:07:35","slug":"2719","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/2719\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>On January 18, 1911, the first landing on a ship was completed on the third attempt in San Francisco bay using a specially constructed landing platform built on the fantail of the battleship USS Pennsylvania<\/li>\n<li>On October 5, 1914, a French pilot made the first air-to-air kill in a Voisin III biplane bomber<\/li>\n<li>On May 16, 1919, Navy NC &#8220;flying boats&#8221; left Nova Scotia on a bid to be the first to cross the Atlantic non-stop; NC4 completed the journey to Portugal arriving on May 27<\/li>\n<li>On September 24, 1929, an Army Air Corp pilot completed the first flight to rely completely on instruments from under a canvas camopy installed in the cockpit for the occasion<\/li>\n<li>On June 27, 1944, the first midair refueling took place using a 50-foot rubber hose that had to be manually caught and connected<\/li>\n<li>On November 28, 1945, the first two hoist rescues from a helicopter were completed to save two men from a burning barge off the coast of Connecticut<\/li>\n<li>On October 16, 1947, test pilot Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier for a period of 20 seonds<\/li>\n<li>On December 8, 1966, a United Carvelle jet made the first completely computer-controlled landing in the U.S. at Dulles Airport<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 18, 1911, the first landing on a ship was completed on the third attempt in San Francisco bay using a specially constructed landing platform built on the fantail of the battleship USS Pennsylvania On October 5, 1914, a French pilot made the first air-to-air kill in a Voisin &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"saved","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2719\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tvlon.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}