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Historic

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ON GUARD

Mick Britton recalls the Flexible Response ‘Coronet’ deployments...

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FOUR GOES TO WAR

SOUTH AFRICAN PILOTS MADE A VITAL CONTRIBUTION TO THE DESERT...

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Harvard debuts at Argentine air event

T-6J Harvard IV LV-X642 made its first public appearance in Argentina...

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Giant helicopter restored for display in US

Sikorsky CH-54B 69-18465 on display at the New England Air Museum....

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We salute you

Sqn Ldr John Barwell AFC – flew fighters before becoming a...

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Military

US Navy returns first T-6A to USAF following inspection

The US Navy announced on February 11 that its Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) had completed the first aircraft condition inspection on a USAF-operated Beechcraft T-6A Texan II

Uzbekistan receives final refurbished L-39C Albatros

Aero Vodochody has re-delivered the sixth and final refurbished L-39C Albatros jet trainer to the Uzbek Air Force, marking the completion of an overhaul contract that was signed in September 2018

DARPA’s LongShot UAV concept enters design phase

DARPA has contracted three firms to participate in the first phase of the LongShot programme, which seeks to develop an air-launched UAV capable of launching air-to-air missiles

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Commercial

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SWOOP Canada’s Next Aviation Pioneer?

Adam Tetzlaff reports on WestJet’s plucky new budget subsidiary,...

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S7 Airlines E170 Simulator Qualified

Aviation Training The latest training aids available for...

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Flybe Q400 Autopilot Incident

A newly-released report has found the pilot of a Flybe Q400 which...

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Flybe on the Market…Again

THE BRITISH Airline Pilots’ Association (BALPA) has vowed to...

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First ATR 72-600 for Air Botswana

Africa/Middle East AIR BOTSWANA has accepted delivery...

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Upcoming Events

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."

NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show

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Pensacola, United States

The airshow website states: "NAS Pensacola is pleased to announce the NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show on November 1-2, 2024. The NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show is one of Pensacola's largest events, attracting 150,000-180,000 spectators during this two-day event. There is an incredible lineup of aerobatic performers and our very own Blue Angels."

Airshow London, Canada

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London, Canada

Major airshow

FAI World Microlight Championships

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Corby, United Kingdom

World Microlight Championships

Midlands Air Festival

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Alcester, United Kingdom

The main flying displays the organisers say will be on Saturday and Sunday. The event website also says: "Join us again for our fantastic classic air display in the stunning grounds of the Ragley Hall Estate. There will be a wide array displays including Warbirds, Classic Jets, Helicopters, amazing high energy aerobatics, aerial ballet, flying circus and some of the largest radio controlled models in the world, that are so big you can almost climb into them!
"There will also be parachute display teams plus the chance to get up close and personal to some of our display aircraft which will be landing on site on our own dedicated runway! Our flying display will be an exciting and entertaining mix, with even a small section dedicated to our younger visitors."

CFB Trenton - Quinte International Air Show 2024

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Trenton, Canada

Royal Canadian Air Force airshow