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PILGRIM’S PROGRESS

If ever you needed proof of aviation’s role in providing lifelines...

NEWS IN BRIEF

C-97 TO FLY The Berlin Airlift Historical Foundation’s Boeing...

Firebombing Neptunes retired

64-year-old P2V-5 N96278 carries out a water-dropping demonstration...

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VULCAN ROUND THE WORLD

It was quite a way to end an operational tour: fly a Vulcan round...

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Adapting a winning design

TECHNICAL DETAILS CAC AVON SABRE The metal frame mock-up used...

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Military

Boom to explore supersonic VIP transports for USAF

Boom Supersonic was awarded a contract by the US Air Force (USAF) on September 8 to explore options for a supersonic executive transport aircraft, which could be employed by the service.

Three more A330 MRTTs for France

France's Minister of the Armed Forces, Florence Parly, announced on September 3 that three additional Airbus A330s have been ordered for conversion into Phénix Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft.

KAI’s KF-X prototype enters final assembly

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) launched final assembly of its first Korea Fighter eXperiment (KF-X) multi-role fighter prototype at its Sacheon facility in the South Gyeongsang province on September 1.

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Commercial

IN NUMBERS

Boeing 8 A330NEOS FOR BOC The lessor BOC Aviation announced...

Command posts, MiG trainer, Flankers and Hips

RUSSIA THE RUSSIAN MoD is considering a major upgrade of the...

The new green helicopter

Ian Frain provides an overview of the H160, the latest medium...

Honda begins HondaJet Elite deliveries

HONDA AIRCRAFT Company announced on August 7, 2018, that it has...

NEAT studies for E-4B, E-6B and C-32 replacement

An E-4B NAOC aircraft at Travis Air Force Base, California. Louis...

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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."

Columbus AFB - Thunder Over Columbus

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Columbus AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

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."

Fairchild AFB SkyFest 2024

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Fairchild AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow