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Military
The RAF’s E-7 Wedgetail programme
Joe Campion provides insight into the RAF’s latest airborne early warning programme, the Boeing E-7 Wedegtail
Russia's helicopter portfolio: In a tail spin
Alexander Mladenov reviews Russia’s military rotorcraft exports of the past decade and what remains of deliveries to the largest markets
The Monday Military Aviation Quiz 125: Boxing Day Edition
Welcome to the 125th Monday Military Aviation Quiz! How well do you know your modern military aircraft? Test your aircraft recognition skills here
Spying from space - Anti-satellite developments
The United States is leading the way as the major military powers target satellites in the battle to gain superiority in space, says Tim Fish
Sixth-generation fighter radars - A look into the future
The radars equipping tomorrow’s sixth-generation combat aircraft will be the most advanced ever to take to the skies, says Thomas Withington, examining their capabilities and how they might influence air combat
Commercial
An in-depth look at Virgin's new Airbus A330-900
Simplification has been the watchword of the post-COVID-19 Virgin Atlantic, but does streamlining leave the Dreamliner out in the cold? Tom Batchelor gets acquainted with its biggest threat, the Airbus A330-900
Behind the scenes with France's fleet of calibrator aircraft
Jean-Philippe Rokacz goes behind the scenes to find out how France’s fleet of calibrator aircraft are used to test and maintain the nation’s navigational aids
Avro Canada C-102: the world's second jet airliner you've never heard of
Pete London charts the rise and fall of the ill-fated Avro Canada C-102 Jetliner, an aircraft years ahead of its time and unrivalled in performance that could have revolutionised short- and medium-haul travel
Historic
RAF centenarian receives war medals
A World War Two RAF veteran recently celebrated his 100th birthday by receiving long overdue medals at Teesside International Airport
Canadian de Havilland Tiger Moth reaches museum
The Mount Hope, Ontario-based Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum has acquired a third airworthy de Havilland Tiger Moth
Duxford seeks new home for Jaguar
The Imperial War Museum (IWM) has announced that it plans to remove Jaguar GR.1B XX108 from its collection
Flight Simulation
Bratislava Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator
The latest European destination from Aerosoft is Bratislava Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Fokker F28 development update
Just Flight has released a new development update for the Fokker F28 for Microsoft Flight Simulator, showcasing the internal and external lighting model.