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HangarTalk

Comment Comment on historic aviation by the chief executive...

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MOSQUITO SUMMER

As recalled by Rod Lewis’s example, No 235 Squadron flew the...

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THE XP-42: WHAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN…

DATABASE CURTISS P-36/HAWK 75 The sole XP-42 on a test...

Ex-RN Wessex airborne again

News April 2019 The magnificent sight of a former Royal...

‘TIM’ ELKINGTON 1920-2019

News April 2019 ‘Tim’ Elkington (right) at Oxford...

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Military

60th FS reactivates as second F-35A unit at Eglin AFB

The USAF officially reactivated the 60th Fighter Squadron 'Fighter Crows' at Eglin AFB, Florida, under the 33rd Fighter Wing - a component of the 19th Air Force, Air Education and Training Command - on August 20

US DoD activates Civil Reserve Air Fleet to assist with Afghanistan efforts

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J Austin III announced on August 22 that he has ordered the Commander of US Transportation Command to activate Stage I of the Civil Reserve Air Fleet programme to assist with the Afghanistan evacuation

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ANALYSIS: Is NATO's NFTE training initiative feasible?

Launched in June 2020, the NATO initiative to create a military pilot training network across the European continent is still being regarded as an undertaking with uncertain prospects. We look at the evolving business case, aimed at offering cost-efficient multinational training solutions

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MILITARY NEWS

RAF Developments The final Tornado flypast on February 20...

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THE FORCE AWAKENS: GROWING AND MODERNISING THE RAF

Tim Ripley looks at how 2019 is turning into a major watershed...

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AIRPORT MOVEMENTS

A round-up of notable aircraft visiting UK airports. ...

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SPANTAX: RISE AND FALL

Spantax grew as tourism in Spain boomed in the 1960s and ‘70s,...

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MAX Preliminary Crash Report Reveals Crew’s Struggle These...

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Duxford Flying Days: The Americans

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "A tale of two countries bound by duty, find out about the special relationship between America and Britain. Enjoy a few surprises in the sky and a great day out on the ground at Flying Days: The Americans. Regarding the IWM Duxford Flying Days it says: "Enjoy a special themed display, providing an afternoon of over an hour of scheduled flying, on top of your great day out at IWM Duxford."

Northern Ireland International Airshow

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Portrush, United Kingdom

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CANCELLED - Danish Air Show

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Aalborg, Denmark

CANCELLED - 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."

Sywell 2024

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Northampton, United Kingdom

The event website states: "Sywell 2024 will be a quite remarkable airshow combined with ground attractions including classic cars and much more. Showcasing multiple classic aircraft from across Europe alongside modern jets, the flying line-up will include formation and unique display acts, some of which will be UK firsts. Added to that will be a host of special photographic opportunities for the enthusiasts, stalls, children's fun fair and many more things to do."

Light Aircraft Association Rally

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Leicester, United Kingdom

Light aircraft event

Wings Over Whiteman 2024 Air and Space Show

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Whiteman AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow