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Historic

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New colour scheme for FHC’s Mosquito

Mosquito T.III TV959 has been repainted to represent FB.VI NS838...

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North Weald’s C-54 Skymaster could fly again

Douglas C-54D Skymaster N44914/56498 at North Weald. SIMON MURDOCH...

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Antarctic pioneer returning to Washington

Fairchild FC-2W2 NX8006 ‘Stars And Stripes’ at the Virginia...

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Starfighter returns to gate guard ‘duty’

After a year of restoration work, Lockheed F-104A Starfighter...

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Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor on static display at Kalamazoo

Ford 5-AT Tri-Motor N4819 on display at Kalamazoo’s Air Zoo...

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Military

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'Red Devils' at Ghedi

An all-weather-capable fighter-bomber and reconnaissance aircraft, the two-seat Tornado was introduced by the Italian Air Force in the early 1980s. Today, the survivors have been upgraded and fly with a single wing – the 6° Stormo at Ghedi – as Mauro Zanotti explains.

B-52 engine replacement campaign gathers pace

The US Air Force (USAF) has provided an update on its Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) – which seeks to replace the powerplant of its venerable Boeing B-52H Stratofortress fleet.

First Be-200ES for Russian Navy makes first flight

The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has announced the successful maiden flight of the first Beriev Be-200ES amphibious aircraft destined to serve the Russian Navy.

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Commercial

Greece buys Tecnam trainers

Greece’s Elliniki Polemiki Aeroporia (Hellenic Air Force) is...

Leonardo delivers first Commando Merlin

Commando Merlin HC4 ZJ129/N during the ceremony. Ian Harding...

BelugaXL ground tests

The nose of the first Airbus BelugaXL F-WBXL was lifted off the...

HammerHead trial

Piaggio’s P1HH HammerHead recently completed test flights using...

Pratt & Whitney’s GatorWorks

Newly announced by Pratt & Whitney Military Engines but established...

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RAF Cosford Air Show

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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

The airshow website says: "This year’s theme is ‘Take Flight.’ Kickstart your interest in a career in the RAF, and develop an understanding of what the Service does for the defence of the United Kingdom. Get close to the cutting edge of technology with RAF aircraft & unique attractions across the showground, and immerse yourself in a thrilling, action-packed flying display programme. The RAF Cosford Air Show is the only remaining RAF-organised Air Show. It is a great opportunity to learn more about the RAF as well as an exciting summer day out for the whole family."

Wings Over Whiteman 2024 Air and Space Show

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Whiteman AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

Danish Air Show

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Aalborg, Denmark

The air show website says: "The audience will experience a packed programme, where Danish transport aircraft, helicopters and fighters will perform a tactical demonstration and both Danish and foreign military aircraft will be on show on the ground and in the air."

MCAS Miramar AirShow

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San Diego, United States

The event website states it will provide "static displays, and daytime shows that feature military demonstration teams, civilian aerobatic teams, aerial solo acts, vintage aircraft and warbirds."

Meeting Aérien ‘Le Temps des Hélices’

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La Ferté-Alais, France

The event website states: "Every morning, the public can get closer to the planes via the static exhibition and interact with the pilots and mechanics...The afternoon is specially dedicated to flight presentations with a show lasting more than 5 hours including around a hundred aircraft flying in the skies of Essonne. The show unfolds through thematic scenes the history of aeronautics, from the time of the pioneers to the latest generation of civil and military aircraft."

ILA Berlin

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Schönefeld, Germany

The event website states: "ILA Berlin features the entire value chain and every tier of the aerospace industry, from Aviation, Space and Defence & Support, to Advanced Air Mobility and the Supplier sector."