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Historic

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OVER THE TOP

A LANCASTER CALLED ‘ARIES’ WAS THE FIRST BRITISH AIRCRAFT...

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DEBUT

ANDREW THOMAS TELLS THE STORY OF THE LANCASTER’S INTRODUCTION...

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MAP MAKERS

ROAMING AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST ON PHOTO-SURVEY ASSIGNMENTS,...

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75 ‘LANCS’

TO CELEBRATE THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE LANCASTER GOING INTO COMBAT,...

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LEGACY

JONATHAN GARRAWAY EXAMINES HOW THE LANCASTER BECAME THE FOUNDER...

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Military

USAF seeks BLOS capability for tanker fleet

The US Air Force (USAF) has turned to industry as it seeks information regarding the possibility of integrating beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) technologies onto its air-to-air refuelling aircraft.

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End of the King!

The HC-130P/N Combat King has served with the US Air Force as a key component of its combat search and rescue capability. Now, the last Combat King squadron has sent its weary warriors to retirement in the boneyard.

IAI set to produce new wings for USAF T-38s

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has contracted Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to produce wings for the Northrop T-38C Talon.

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Commercial

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Refreshed Anson Shuttleworth Debut

Anson ‘TX176’ in formation with ARC’s Blenheim. Peter...

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VOODOO ALONE, UNARMED AND UNAFRAID

Group Captain Nigel Walpole looks back at the RF-101 Voodoo’s...

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Newcastle’s Masterplan

Newcastle International Airport revealed on May 10 a new Masterplan...

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MRO Boost for Farnborough

Gulfstream Aerospace is expanding its maintenance, repair and...

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Turkish Lightning Takes Flight

F-35A Lightning II, 18-0001, making its first flight at Fort...

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Upcoming Events

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

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Bristol, United Kingdom

The event website states: "The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is a free to attend, three-day event that celebrates the city and its heritage links to the remarkable world of hot air ballooning. From Friday 9th to Sunday 11th August, the rolling hills of Ashton Court on the outskirts of the city of Bristol are home to a temporary playground of entertainment, and a stage set ready and waiting for over 100 hot air balloons to take flight."

Light Aircraft Association Rally

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Leicester, United Kingdom

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AIRPOWER24

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Zeltweg, Austria

The airshow website states AIRPOWER24 will have demonstrations by the Austrian Air Force and international military aerobatic squadrons and participants from civil aviation.

Duxford Flying Evening

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage says: "Evening flying featuring warbirds, pyrotechnics and more. Enjoy after-hours entry to IWM Duxford for this very special vintage aircraft flying display. Witness the aircraft that still call Duxford home take to the skies as the sun goes down and dusk turns to dark across this historic Second World War airfield."

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."

Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "On the ground, in the air, and even in the clothes you wear! Step back into summer 1940 at the Battle of Britain Air Show and see historic Duxford come to life."