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Historic

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A cargo pioneer

The XC-82 prototype on an early test flight out of Hagerstown,...

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ST JOHN’S AIR FORCE

As Italian military aviation struggled to get back on its feet...

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When the Dambusters targeted the V2

As Allied bombers targeted Germany’s V-weapon facilities, No 617 Squadron was in the vanguard — not least when it came to attacks against the V2 bunker at Wizernes, northern France

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2018’S SHOWS AT SHUTTLEWORTH

Near the end of a long day for the collection’s groundcrew...

Hurricane for Belgium

Hawker Hurricane IV ‘KZ321’/ CF-TPM has been sold by Vintage...

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Military

Spirits arrive in Portugal for historic bomber deployment

Three Northrop Grumman B-2A Spirit strategic stealth bombers from the USAF’s 509th Bomb Wing have deployed to Lajes Field on Terceira Island in the Azores, Portugal, as part of a Bomber Task Force mission in Europe

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Dutch C-130Hs: A Tactical Transition

In recent years, 336 Squadron of the Royal Netherlands Air Force has transitioned its four C-130 Hercules from regular transport duties to tactical operations. We spoke with the unit’s new commander about his plans for this unique squadron

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An in-depth look at the Eurofighter's next-gen radar

Will the Eurofighter Typhoon's new ECRS Mk 2 active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar be the world's best? Key.Aero investigates...

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Commercial

Força Aérea Portuguesa orders AW119Kx helicopters

Leonardo Helicopters announced on October 18, 2018, that it has...

’The Rain’ A320neo

SAS has applied a decal to Airbus A320neo SE-ROA (msn 7602) promoting...

Autonomous cargo transport

Bell Helicopter and Yamato Holdings are collaborating on how...

Jet trainers, heavy lift and naval helicopter deliveries

RUSSIA The Mi-26T2V is essentially a legacy Mi-26 given a...

F-15 production sustainment

Lon Nordeen reviews the background to and configuration of the...

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Flight Simulation

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Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "On the ground, in the air, and even in the clothes you wear! Step back into summer 1940 at the Battle of Britain Air Show and see historic Duxford come to life."

NAS Oceana Air Show

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Virginia Beach, United States

US Navy airshow

MCAS Miramar AirShow

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San Diego, United States

The event website states it will provide "static displays, and daytime shows that feature military demonstration teams, civilian aerobatic teams, aerial solo acts, vintage aircraft and warbirds."

Helitech Expo

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London, United Kingdom

Helicopter trade show.

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."