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Historic

Woking’s Hunter comes down

Gently does it as Hunter T7 XL623 is lowered from its perch of...

AILES ANCIENNES TOULOUSE GETS A SUPER ÉTENDARD

Looking rather weathered after spending the past four years as...

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Q&A

Are you seeking the answer to a thorny aviation question, or...

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AFTER the EAGLE

The machinations over replacing the cancelled TSR2 turned into...

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Flying the Sparviero

INSIGHTS SAVOIA-MARCHETTI SM79 This head-on photo illustrates...

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Military

Eielson’s second F-35A unit receives first two aircraft

The second of two combat-coded USAF Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fifth-generation multi-role stealth fighter squadrons at Eielson AFB, Alaska, has received its first two aircraft

L3Harris and Air Tractor launch Sky Warden ISR aircraft

L3Harris Technologies and Air Tractor have teamed up to produce the AT-802U Sky Warden, which they describe to be an affordable, production-ready aircraft designed for airborne ISR and other missions in extreme combat environments

US donates first of two C-130Hs to Chile

A pair of USAF-operated Lockheed C-130H Hercules tactical transports are being transferred to the Chilean Air Force to supplement the air arm’s current airlift fleet

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Commercial

Meteors on QRA

pilot examines Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 ZK332 of 6 Squadron,...

Hungary orders H225Ms

Hungary’s order for H225Ms forms part of the Hungarian government’s...

An-12 into Stansted

Antonov An-12BK UR-CAJ (c/n 8346106), operated by Ukraine Air...

Luftwafe extends Heron 1 contract

The Luftwafe will continue Heron 1 operations in Afghanistan...

Claws on show

CHENGDU J-20 Four Chengdu J-20 fighters performed during Airshow...

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CFB Trenton - Quinte International Air Show 2024

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Trenton, Canada

Royal Canadian 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."

Columbus AFB - Thunder Over Columbus

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Columbus AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

JB Charleston Airshow 2024 Heroes of Flight

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North Charleston, United States

US military airshow

Guernsey Battle of Britain Air Display

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Guernsey, United Kingdom

The event website states:"Guernsey’s annual air display has been enjoyed by thousands of people for over 60 years, hosting some of Britain’s most historic and treasured military aircraft alongside aerobatic and awe inspiring display teams."