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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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Final Sayonara for Japanese Phantoms

After retiring the last operational F-4EJ Phantoms from service, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) has now also completed the withdrawal of the remaining examples of the type

Two more CV-22Bs for AFSOC

The Bell-Boeing Joint Project Office has been awarded a contract for the production and delivery of two additional CV-22B Ospreys to US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC)

First two Dhruv Mk IIIs delivered to Indian Coast Guard

An additional two Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopters (ALHs) have been officially delivered to the Indian Coast Guard

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Diamond Flight Simulator for airBaltic

The airBaltic Pilot Academy in Riga, Latvia has taken delivery...

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Icelandic Consolidation?

ICELANDAIR GROUP is poised to acquire fellow Reykjavík-based...

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Qatar A380 for Frankfurt

QATAR AIRWAYS plans to boost its German operations with the addition...

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In brief

The national airline of Cuba, Cubana de Aviación, has announced...

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A330-800 Completes First Flight

AIRBUS HAS celebrated the maiden test flight of the A330-800....

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Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium

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

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."

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."

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