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Historic

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Storch returns to the skies in Norway

Fieseler fi156 Storch LN-WNS (Werknr 1816) made its first postrestoration...

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NORTHERN Exposure

Bill Cahill profiles the vital work of photo-recce Phantoms in...

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EYE OF A NEEDLE

FORMER BUCCANEER PILOT TOM EELES, HIGHLIGHTS THE SKILLS NEEDED...

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THE WAY WE WERE

404 SQUADRON ”When I fired my four 20mm cannons, the Bv 138...

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Successful engine run for Gatwick’s Shackleton

Gatwick Aviation Museum fired up Avro Shackleton MR.3 WR982 recently....

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Military

First modernised Tu-95MSM Bear takes flight

Russia’s first deeply modernised Tupolev Tu-95MSM prototype flew for the first time from the Taganrog Aviation Scientific-Technical Complex (GM Beriev) in the country’s Rostov Oblast region on August 22.

Canada lifts operational pause of CT-114 Tutor fleet

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) lifted the operational pause of its Canadair CT-114 Tutor jet trainer fleet on August 24.

AIR International September 2020

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Commercial

Delta opens big MRO hub

THE WORLD’s largest airline, Delta, has opened a new 127,000ft2...

CMV-22B COD bound for San Diego

An artist’s impression of a CMV-22B carrier onboard delivery...

Kuwaiti Hornet upgrades

Kuwait will upgrade its Boeing F/A-18 Hornets with an improved...

Leaner Air Force by 2055

The Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM or Royal Malaysian Air...

Kenyan Fennecs

Kenya’s military appears to have taken delivery of at least...

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MCAS Cherry Point Air Show

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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, United States

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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

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Hollomon Airshow 2024 Legacy of Liberty

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Holloman 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."

NAS Jacksonville - NAS Jax Air Show

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Jacksonville, United States

US Navy airshow