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Historic

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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

Airbus flies 200th C295

Airbus Defence and Space has reached an important milestone with its C295 tactical transport family, following the maiden flight of its 200th example on March 29

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Sand 'Phrogs': An interview with a former USMC CH-46 pilot

The revered CH-46 helicopter proved to be an invaluable asset during the Iraq War. Former US Marine Corps pilot, Major Kurt ‘Buzzard’ Miller, speaks with Key.Aero about his experience of the venerable ‘Phrog’ and the challenges of desert flying

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Team Cyborg: Exploring DARPA's ALIAS program

Combat aircraft teaming is to become a combination of human and hardware, as Key.Aero explores...

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Commercial

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Air Italy THE BIRTH OF A NEW NATIONAL CARRIER?

Almost a year after its launch, Matteo Legnani reflects on the...

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In brief

British Airways has revealed it will take delivery of the first...

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Etihad Launches ‘Economy Space’

ABU DHABI-based Etihad Airways is to introduce a new seating...

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Mexicans Reject Airport Project

CONSTRUCTION OF Mexico City’s new airport has been postponed...

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In brief

Scoot has unveiled plans to transfer its operations from Terminal...

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Flight Simulation

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Upcoming Events

International Sanicole Airshow

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Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium

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

NATO Days in Ostrava & Czech Air Force Days

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Mošnov, Czechia

The event website states: "The main programme, taking place at Ostrava Leos Janacek Airport, features heavy military hardware, police and rescue equipment, dynamic displays of special forces’ training, flying displays and presentations of armaments, equipment and gear of individual units."

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."