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1940 in aviation

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Years in aviation
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1940:

Events

First flights

January 4 - Fairey Fulmar production aircraft N 1854
December 7 - Fairey Barracuda prototype P 1767

Entered service

February
- Blackburn Roc
March
- Fairey Albacore with No. 826 Squadron FAA
July
- Fairey Fulmar with No. 806 Squadron FAA
- Westland Whirlwind with No. 263 Squadron RAF
November
- 23 - Handley Page Halifax with No. 35 Squadron RAF

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