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Historic

D-Day ‘Daks’ for Duxford

News March 2019 Parachutists from the Red Devils display...

Hawk demonstrator arrives at Brooklands

News March 2019 Hawk ZA101 after its arrival at the...

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Banf ‘Mossie’ reborn

IN NEXTMONTH’S Remembering Coastal Command’s rocket strikers...

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Kalinin’s curious bird

KALININ K-12/VS-2 By any standards, the Kalinin K-12 reconnaissance,...

Funding withdrawn from Lufthansa Ju 52

News March 2019 The Lufthansa Ju 52/3m ‘D-AQUI’/D-CDLH...

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Military

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USAF retires BACN EQ-4B Global Hawks

USAF Northrop Grumman EQ-4B Block 20 Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) Global Hawk - serial 04-2018 ‘GF’ - made the type’s final landing back at Grand Forks AFB, North Dakota, on July 29

A-10C and C-146A make first US highway landings

Four A-10Cs from the 355th Wing/354th FS ‘Bulldogs’ and the Michigan ANG’s 127th Wing/107th FS ‘Red Devils’ landed on a less than one mile stretch of the M-32 state highway just west of Alpena, Michigan, on August 5 as part of the large-scale training exercise Northern Strike 21

US Navy’s first TH-73A Thrasher arrives at Whiting Field

The first operational US Navy TH-73A Thrasher training helicopter landed at NAS Whiting Field in Milton, Florida, on August 6

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Commercial

Retrojets

Wes Bushell and Mark Broadbent report on British Airways bringing...

Aero India 2019

Piotr Butowski uncovers the current status of indigenous Indian...

Tornado battle hardened at retirement

MILITARY TORNADO GR4 In the first part of a twopart story,...

Dassault acquisitions

DASSAULT AVIATION announced on February 21, 2019, that it has...

Growlers for Finland?

Finland has received US government approval to purchase the Boeing...

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Flight Simulation

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Upcoming Events

MCAS Cherry Point Air Show

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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, United States

US Marine Corps airshow

Duxford Flying Day: 19 Squadron

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "Uncover the story of the legendary 19 Squadron, the fighter pilots who made Spitfire history at Dunkirk and throughout the Battle of Britain at Flying Days: 19 Squadron. 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."

Light Aircraft Association Rally

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Leicester, United Kingdom

Light aircraft event

Dover AFB - First State Airshow

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Dover AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

Royal International Air Tattoo

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Fairford, United Kingdom

The themes this year for RIAT are '50 Years F-16', 'NATO 75th Anniversary', '100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force' and 'Pushing the boundaries in Air and Space'. Regarding the final one in the list the RIAT website states: "Our main theme will highlight the important work of Flight Test & Evaluation in modern aviation, looking back at 100 years of British military test flying. We hope to display specialised, modified and instrumented test flight aircraft from organisations from around the world dedicated to Flight Test, Evaluation and Scientific Research."

Offutt AFB - Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

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Bellevue, United States

US Air Force airshow