Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Friday, June 30, 1911. The Navy acquires an airplane.

The U.S. Navy acquired a Curtiss A-1 Triad, becoming the first navy the world to acquire an airplane.

The Fuerzas Regulares Indigenas, the "Regulares" was founded as an infantry battalion in the Spanish Army.  It was initially composed of Moroccan soldiers under the command of Spanish officers and it still sort of does in that the recruits are from two autonomous Spanish cities on the North African coast of Morocco.

Last edition:

Thursday, June 29, 1911. Maryknoll.



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