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Nightmares

Warren E Thompson describes the exploits of US Marines nocturnal...

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Asia’s Mammoth

Noel Forsyth reports from the sprawling China Aviation Museum...

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Red-orange Hurricanes for Radar Trials

Few Hawker Hurricanes were painted as distinctively as our subject, Mk.I P2992, which flew with the RAF’s 527 Squadron. The unit was formed to carry out radar calibration flights during World War Two.

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Biggin Hill leads RAF centenary celebration flights

NEWS THE LATEST IN AVIATION HERITAGE Spitfire Tr.9 MJ627 (nearest...

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Briefings

Historian and TV presenter Dan Snow has been confirmed as the...

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Military

Ilyushin’s Il-112V transport resumes flight testing

Russia’s Ilyushin Il-112V light military transport has resumed flight testing after the first prototype took to the air again from the VASO Aviation Plant airfield in Voronezh on March 30

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Leonardo to pitch AW149 for UK’s New Medium Helicopter requirement

Leonardo plans to offer its AW149 multi-role utility helicopter as a solution for the UK MoD’s New Medium Helicopter requirement, adding that its bid will also support the British defence industry going forward

Tyndall to host three new F-35A squadrons

A Record of Decision has been issued by the USAF, making Tyndall AFB, Florida, the official location to host three new squadrons of the Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II

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Commercial

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ATR 72 Makes Japanese Debut

Asia/Pacific JAPAN AIR Commuter (JAC) has taken delivery...

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Boeing Opens First European Manufacturing Site

BOEING HAS unveiled its first European manufacturing site –...

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Freighter Provider Par Excellence

Michael Manning speaks to William J Flynn, president and chief...

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Component Collaboration

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Aviation Group has signed a strategic...

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Lion Air 737 MAX Crash

Air Safety Reports and details of recent incidents. ...

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Shuttleworth Race Day Air Show

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Biggleswade, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "our Race Day Air Show celebrates the passion Richard Shuttleworth had for racing, both on the ground and in the air...
[and] brings together icons of the aviation and the motor vehicle industry for a dramatic day of full action both on our grass runway and the Bedfordshire skies."

Duxford Flying Finale

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "In our grand send off for the 2024 Flying Season, Duxford Flying Finale will celebrate the highs of all our flying events from the year".

NAS Jacksonville - NAS Jax Air Show

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Jacksonville, United States

US Navy airshow

NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show

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Pensacola, United States

The airshow website states: "NAS Pensacola is pleased to announce the NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show on November 1-2, 2024. The NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show is one of Pensacola's largest events, attracting 150,000-180,000 spectators during this two-day event. There is an incredible lineup of aerobatic performers and our very own Blue Angels."

Columbus AFB - Thunder Over Columbus

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Columbus AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

International Sanicole Airshow

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Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium

Established in 1977, the airshow returns in 2024 for its 44th edition.