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US military celebrates 100 years of flight

3-Mar-2010

US military personnel and invited guests have commemorated 100 years of military flight in North America.

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Exhibition to highlight Duxford’s Battle of Britain
A new exhibition at Duxford will portray the former Fighter Command airfield in the Battle of Britain.

Eagle returns to its nest
An F-15A Eagle formerly based at Soesterberg has returned home.

Vulcan: Secure for another year!
A single donation of nearly half a million pounds has secured the Vulcan’s future for another year.

Third Lancaster to fly?
NX611 at East Kirkby in the UK may fly again.

Pictures: Dakota goes on display at Colchester
Dakota ‘KG374’ has gone on display at the gate of Merville Barracks in Colchester, Essex.

Spitfire sold to Germany
A Spitfire will be leaving the UK for Germany.

Video: Vulcan needs you!
The Vulcan to the Sky Trust has produced a video and placed a ‘count-down’ timer on its website.

Tuskegee Ace passes away
Lt Colonel Lee Archer, one of the Second World War ‘Tuskegee Airmen’, has passed away.

Features

Wonderful Westhampnett
key.aero was at the Goodwood Revival, held over the weekend of September 19/20, 2009. Goodwood’s motor racing heritage is well known, but few realise it started life as a retreat for Hurricanes from nearby RAF Tangmere...

Duxford’s ‘dark side’!
The Imperial War Museum (IWM) at Duxford is well known to many, but its north side, on the other side of the A505 main road, has a history unexplored by most visitors. key.aero was invited along on one of the first ‘Unseen Duxford’ tours...

Spitfire delight
Every boy's dream is to fly a Spitfire.....

Moths gather at Mildenhall
As part of the 75th anniversary celebrations at RAF Mildenhall on May 15, the Americans invited a gaggle of veteran aircraft to recreate the start of the historic England-to-Australia air race, held on October 20, 1934...

Duxford’s new Typhoon
key.aero reports on the unveiling of the Imperial War Museum’s (IWM) most up-to-date exhibit, the Eurofighter Typhoon...

Events

Michael Beetham Conservation Centre (MBCC) Open Days
15-Mar-2010 to 20-Mar-2010

Sywell Aviation Museum Grand Opening 2010
3-Apr-2010

Open Depot dagen Luchtvaart Museum
10-Apr-2010 to 11-Apr-2010

Jodel Club Fly-in
11-Apr-2010

EAA Sun 'n' Fun 2010
13-Apr-2010 to 18-Apr-2010

Doolittle Raiders Reunion
16-Apr-2010 to 18-Apr-2010

Indoor Aeroboot Table Top Sale
17-Apr-2010

Vintage Aircraft Club Daffodil Rally
18-Apr-2010

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