1998 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1998:

Years in aviation: 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Centuries: 19th century · 20th century · 21st century
Decades: 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
Years: 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

Events

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November

  • November 13 U.S. President Bill Clinton orders air attacks against Iraq because of an Iraqi refusal to allow United Nations weapons inspectors to work in Iraq.[10]
  • November 14 Clinton rescinds his order for air attacks on Iraq after Iraq agrees to allow United Nations weapons inspectors to resume their work. The aircraft are already in the air, but abort their attacks.[10]
  • November 21 American actor William Gardner Knight is killed while trying to land a Burgess RV-6 experimental piloting he is piloting in darkness at Edgewater, Maryland. The plane strikes trees and crashes into Beard's Creek, killing him.[1]
  • November 24 Gaza International Airport opens in Gaza City as the first international airport in the Gaza Strip.

December

First flights

January

February

March

July

September

November

Entered service

August

References

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