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Military
'Dragon Lady' back in the UK
USAF U-2 strategic intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft assigned to the 9th Reconnaissance Wing/99th Reconnaissance Squadron at Beale Air Force Base, California, deployed to RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire, recently.
ANALYSIS: More problems for Pegasus
THE USAF’s troubled KC-46A tanker has run into more difficulties, meaning it’s unlikely to make a first operational deployment for up to another four years.
ANALYSIS: MBDA reveals new missiles for Tempest
EUROPEAN MISSILE manufacturer MBDA showed a range of weapon concepts that could be further developed under the Tempest future fighter programme at the Defence & Security Equipment International (DSEI) show in London in September.
Test contract signed for Protector
THE MINISTRY of Defence has signed a contract worth around £100m to complete testing of the Protector RG1 remotely piloted aircraft (RPA).
Second UK Poseidon flies
BOEING HAS conducted a maiden flight of the second P-8A Poseidon MRA1 for the RAF.
Commercial
ILYUSHIN IL-62: THE INTERFLUG FLAGSHIP
To celebrate the release of Sebastian Schmitz’s new book chronicling the history of the East German carrier...
Historic
The Marvellous Moynet Jupiter
Fighter and test pilot, member of parliament, government minister, racing driver… André Moynet was a man of many talents. No wonder that when he came up with a light executive aircraft, it was decidedly out-of-the ordinary. Thanks to an outstanding restoration effort, one of the two flying examples is now back in the air...
Flight Simulation
