October 14, 1947 reached Mach 1.06, 700 mph, at an altitude of 43,000 feet, over the Mojave Desert near Muroc Dry Lake, California for the X-1 under the command of Chuck Yeager.
And the Hindenburg was May 6, 1937 at NAS Lakehurst when it spontaneously combusted....
Interesting discovery Will, wonder what Orville and Wilbur would have said if you'd really landed next to them in a Harrier, probably **** me!
Ozzy
