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Douglas Skyhawk is reassembled at new home

Douglas A-4C Skyhawk ‘NP694’ on display at the Yankee Air...

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Made in Austria

The Flying Bulls display team is a regular sight at UK airshows....

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Australian Treasures

Once a year, the Canberra-based Australian War Memorial museum...

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Jungle Warriors

The Australians used Beauforts extensively against the Japanese....

Skyhawk flies in Florida

At Titusville Airport, close to the eastern coast of Florida,...

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Military

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Real Thaw 2019: Building skills at Beja

Exercise Report: Jorge Ruivo reports from Real Thaw 2019

Leonardo demonstrates radar sensing concept for Tempest

Leonardo UK has demonstrated the performance of new radar receiver/warner technology as part of the UK-led Team Tempest programme.

USAF welcomes Grey Wolf to the pack

The USAF's new MH-139A utility helicopter has been officially christened Grey Wolf, following a naming and unveiling ceremony at Duke Field, Eglin Air Force Base (AFB), Florida.

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Commercial

The Guild of Aviation Artists’ 2018 Exhibition

Evolution, by Ronald Wong GAvA, a UK F-35B leads other fighter...

Hangar drones

The new Advanced Inspection Drone has been demonstrated to several...

Differing engine architectures

An AH-64 Apache mechanic from the shops platoon, Bravo Company,...

IN BRIEF

Russia considers new airliner brand The two Sukhoi Civil Aircraft...

Russian Bears sharpen their claws

The Russian Air and Space Force’s tactical sub-branches completed...

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Upcoming Events

Duxford Flying Day: 19 Squadron

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "Uncover the story of the legendary 19 Squadron, the fighter pilots who made Spitfire history at Dunkirk and throughout the Battle of Britain at Flying Days: 19 Squadron. Enjoy a special themed display, providing an afternoon of over an hour of scheduled flying, on top of your great day out at IWM Duxford."

International Sanicole Airshow

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Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium

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

Abbotsford International Airshow

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Abbotsford, Canada

The airshow website says: "The Abbotsford Airshow was born in 1962 as a partnership between the Abbotsford Flying Club and the Abbotsford Rotary Club to promote aviation at the Abbotsford Airport. Since then, the event has grown to become one of the Fraser Valley’s largest and most exciting annual events."

Royal International Air Tattoo

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Fairford, United Kingdom

The themes this year for RIAT are '50 Years F-16', 'NATO 75th Anniversary', '100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force' and 'Pushing the boundaries in Air and Space'. Regarding the final one in the list the RIAT website states: "Our main theme will highlight the important work of Flight Test & Evaluation in modern aviation, looking back at 100 years of British military test flying. We hope to display specialised, modified and instrumented test flight aircraft from organisations from around the world dedicated to Flight Test, Evaluation and Scientific Research."

Sywell 2024

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Northampton, United Kingdom

The event website states: "Sywell 2024 will be a quite remarkable airshow combined with ground attractions including classic cars and much more. Showcasing multiple classic aircraft from across Europe alongside modern jets, the flying line-up will include formation and unique display acts, some of which will be UK firsts. Added to that will be a host of special photographic opportunities for the enthusiasts, stalls, children's fun fair and many more things to do."

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."