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maiden flight

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Noun1.maiden flight - the first flight of its kind; "the Stealth bomber made its maiden flight in 1989"
flying, flight - an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him"
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1935: The RAF's first monoplane fighter made its maiden flight.
On this day by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Harry, from Durham City, will command the maiden flight into the UK, outside London, of the plane which he has tested during its 15-year development.
Giant airbus takes flight by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Boeing had planned for the much-delayed Dreamliner to have its maiden flight by June 30 on a schedule that puts delivery of the plane to first customer, All Nippon Airways (ANA), in the first quarter of 2010.
Boeing to delay first Dreamliner flight by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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