site.btaOctober 16, 1912: First Reconnaissance Flight in Bulgarian Aviation History
                                            
                                                                                                                                                        Lieutenant Radul Milkov and the Albatros F-2 biplane near Edirne, October 10, 1912 (BTA Photo)
                                                                                                                
                    
                    
                        
                                                                                            
                        
                    
                                                        
                    
                
                The first reconnaissance flight in combat conditions took place on October 16, 1912, during the First Balkan War, marking a historic milestone for both Bulgarian and European aviation. 
                                    
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