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Historic

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Mosquito returns to flight in New Zealand

De Havilland Mosquito FB.VI PZ474 flying from Ardmore on January...

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Sywell Hunter restoration in final stages

NEWS THE LATEST IN AVIATION HERITAGE Sywell Aviation...

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Aviation Heritage

NEWS THE LATEST IN AVIATION HERITAGE In a project...

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FORK-TAILED DEVIL

WARBIRDS: P-38 LIGHTNING A static P-38 Lightning museum exhibit...

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Flying home in a Canberra

FLYPOST Yesterday I received an invitation to the 90th...

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Military

RAAF E-7A Wedgetail News Premium

UK’s current E-7A acquisition costs at £800m and counting

The UK has so far spent over £800m on the planned acquisition of E-7A Wedgetail AEW1 airborne early warning and control aircraft

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USMC F-35Bs damaged in lightning strike over Japan

A pair of USMC-operated Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning IIs have been damaged after the two fifth-generation multi-role stealth fighters were recently struck by lightning in the vicinity of Makurazaki, Japan

European Mi-24/35 Survey: The Last Hinds

A formidable gunship and a veteran of the Cold War, the Mil Mi-24/35 is one of the most recognisable attack helicopters in the world. This week, Key.Aero will survey the seven remaining European operators of the venerable Hind, which looks set to decrease in the coming years

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Commercial

GE Aviation’s future fighter engine

TECHNOLOGY XA100 GE Aviation’s XA100 adaptive-cycle...

ACH announces Australia-Pacific customers

AUSTRALIA’S MICROFLITE has become the launch customer for Airbus...

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Wessex Flies in Somerset

Wessex XT761 making its first in over 30 years at Historic Helicopters...

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Virgin Deal gets Approval

Acquisition by Air France-KLM of a joint controlling interest...

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China United 737 Blossoms

AirTeamImages.com/Weimeng China United Airlines has painted...

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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