This week in aviation history features the final moon mission and the first passenger jet to land in Vietnam.
December 7, 1972: America's final moon mission, Apollo 17, blasted off from Cape Canaveral.
December 9, 1993: U.S. astronauts completed repair work on the Hubble Space Telescope.
December 10, 2004: A U.S. passenger jet landed in Vietnam, the first one to do so since the Vietnam War ended nearly three decades earlier.
December 15, 1944: Band leader Glenn Miller disappeared in a plane crash over the english channel.