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Historic

Newark repaints proceed

With the advent of the better weather, the pace of three aircraft repainting projects has stepped up a gear at the Newark Air Museum site in eastern Nottinghamshire.

PR ‘Spit’ for Cosford show static

The RAF Museum has announced that its Spitfire PRXIX, PM651, will be among the aircraft from its collection being brought outside for static display at the RAF Cosford Air Show on Saturday 9 June.

EARLY BIRDS BT-13 AIRBORNE

Vultee BT-13 N313BT above the Marker Wadden, a recently created...

Flight Line

Recollections and reflections — a seasoned reporter’s view...

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FLYING SAILORS with DRY FEET

FAA TORPEDO BOMBERS Operating from land bases, the Fleet Air...

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Military

Italian Navy receives final MH-90 MITT helicopter

NHIndustries has delivered the final MH-90 Maritime Italian Navy tactical transport (MITT) helicopter to the Italian Navy, where the type will be utilised for amphibious support and special forces operations

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Colombia takes delivery of two ex-USAF C-130Hs

Two ex-USAF Lockheed C-130H Hercules tactical transports were handed-over to the Colombian Air Force during a formal donation ceremony in Colombia at El Dorado, Bogotà, on September 21

US completes first Turkish KC-135R upgrade

A Turkish Air Force-operated Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker has recently been returned to Turkey after completion of a Block 45 upgrade

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Commercial

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China and Airbus Expand Partnership

News Review • Asia/Pacific AIRBUS AND China Aviation...

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Airbus Inaugurates New Ship

News Review • International European aircraft manufacturer,...

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SIBERIAN WRECKS AND RELICS PART TWO

Daniel Johnston concludes his Russian odyssey, visiting some...

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PILATUS Perfection

Pilatus specialist Oriens Aviation is rapidly expanding its business...

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Farewell to the ‘Flying Lady’

NEWS REVIEW EUROPE AFTER 35 years of service, Virgin Atlantic...

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