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Historic
Hidden History: Project 'Moonflower'
An RAF squadron of F-117A ‘stealth fighters’, operating from a secret airfield deep in the Nevada desert...
DATABASE: Republic P-47 Thunderbolt
Its designer called the P-47 “a dinosaur with good proportions”. It turned out to be outstanding...
SECRET PROJECTS:Rolls-Royce’s own fighter concept
The involvement of Rolls-Royce’s Hucknall plant in fitting the North American P-51 Mustang with its Merlin engine...
Aeroplane meets... Kenneth Aarkvisla
How a former Norwegian Army forward air control Cessna Bird Dog pilot...
Military
US hands over second C-130H Hercules to Niger
A second C-130H Hercules has been delivered by the US Government to Niger to join the Armée de l’Air du Nigér (Niger Air Force) inventory
Calidus unveils B-350 combat ISR turboprop
UAE-based aircraft manufacturer Calidus has finally unveiled at the recent Dubai Airshow a mock-up of its B-350 border patrol aircraft (BPA) after years of keeping it under wraps
Belgium replaces Italy in Estonia for NATO Air Policing
Italy handed the Baltic Air Policing (BAP) baton at the start of December to Belgium, after a record-breaking detachment period
Commercial
A new day dawns: Inside Bahrain's new terminal
The opening of a new passenger terminal at Bahrain International Airport has propelled one of the Arabian Gulf’s oldest gateways into the 21st century, reports Heba Hashem
UK Visitors: Airports of the World May/June 2021
We present a selection of images of visiting aircraft from airports around the UK.
Green light: AGS Airports' environmental efforts
Airports rarely get the kudos they deserve for the efforts they are making to be more environmentally friendly. Chris Smith hears how one UK group is leading by example