1936 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1936:

Table of contents

1 Events 2 First flights 3 Entered service

Events

• Focke Fa 61, first practical helicopter by Heinrich Focke

• February
  • 14 - Hawker Hector
• March
  • 5 - Supermarine Spitfire
  • 10 - Fairey Battle prototype K 4303
  • 17 - Armstrong Whitworth Whitley prototype K 4586
• May
  • 14 - Miles Whitney Straight
  • 27 - Fairey Seafox
• June
  • PZL-37 Los
  • 15 - Vickers Wellington prototype K 4049
  • 15 - Westland Lysander prototype K 6127
  • 21 - Handley Page Hampden prototype K 4240
  • 25 - Bristol Blenheim prototype K 7033

• March
  • Avro Anson with No. 48 Squadron RAF
• July
  • Fairey Swordfish with No. 825 Squadron FAA