| 1928 |
| Jun, 16 | United States Army Air Corps,
| Superchargers designed to give sea level pressure at 30,000 feet successfully tested at Wright Field, Dayton, OH. Also, tested was a new liquid ixygen system for high altitude flying.
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| Jun, 18 | Earhart, Amelia
| First woman to fly across the Atlantic, Newfoundland to Ireland (as passenger).
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| Oct, 10 | United States Army Air Corps,
| Capt. St. Clair Street and Capt. A. W. Stevens set a world altitude record for planes carrying more than one person, reaching 37,854 ft.
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