27 septembrie 1910: Momentul istoric în care România a devenit a doua țară din lume ce a folosit avionul în scop militar

On September 27, 1910, Aurel Vlaicu conducted Romania's first military air mission, marking the country's entry into military aviation. This event made Romania the second nation globally to utilize aircraft for military purposes, following France. The day also marks significant historical events, including the death of King Carol I in 1914, the signing of the Tripartite Pact in 1940, the birth of tennis player Simona Halep in 1991, and Romania's adoption of the National Plan for NATO Accession in 2001.