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A drive along the Scottish border

Solway Firth Ken Ellis enjoys an aviation-themed tour along...

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WHITE STAR Spitfires

AMERICAN FIGHTER PILOTS WENT TO WAR IN EUROPE IN SPITFIRES. WARREN...

Gatwick Herald for UKHAT

The rather tired-looking Herald, G-CEXP, pictured recently in...

Albatross unveiled at Biscarrosse

Former Italian Air Force HU-16A Albatross MM50-180 on display...

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Events

Some of the stars of Cosford’s static park: the jet fighter...

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Military

Bell starts production of Bahraini AH-1Zs

Bell has commenced production of the 12 AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters, which have been ordered by the Kingdom of Bahrain

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AIR International May 2021

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Norway’s first Poseidon enters final assembly

Boeing is preparing to commence final assembly of the Royal Norwegian Air Force’s (RNoAF’s) first P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft

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Commercial

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Aviation’s Most Controversial Airliner

The L-188 made its maiden flight in early December 1957, several...

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Air Safety

Reports and details of recent incidents. \ Norwegian Air...

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Virgin Debuts New Cabin

VIRGIN ATLANTIC has unveiled the first of its fully refurbished...

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RAM to Join oneworld

GLOBAL AVIATION alliance oneworld has announced Royal Air Maroc...

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First Look at WestJet 787-9

WESTJET HAS released the first images of its new Boeing 787-9....

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Upcoming Events

MCAS Cherry Point Air Show

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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, United States

US Marine Corps airshow

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."

Light Aircraft Association Rally

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Leicester, United Kingdom

Light aircraft event

Dover AFB - First State Airshow

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Dover AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

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."

Offutt AFB - Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

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Bellevue, United States

US Air Force airshow