This Day in Aviation History
April 29th, 1959
First flight of the Dornier Do 28.
 
The type designation Dornier Do 28 comprises two different twin-engine STOL utility aircraft, manufactured by Dornier Flugzeugbau GmbH. Most of them served with the German Air Force and Marineflieger and other air forces around the world in the communications and utility role. The Do 28 series consists of the fundamentally different Do 28 A/B (1959) and Do 28 D Skyservant (1966)…..
 
Source:
Wikipedia, Dornier Do 28: http://gstv.us/1SNFNIV
 
YouTube, Dornier Do 28 D2 Skyservant D-IRES – Takeoff & Display @ Hahnweide 2013: http://gstv.us/1SNFKwt
 
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