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Historic

Flight Line

Recollections and reflections — a seasoned reporter’s view...

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MEN ON A MISSION

Today the Mission Aviation Fellowship is a sizeable operation:...

‘Experimental shop’ opens at Solent Sky

The fuselage of Swift F7 XF114, now on show at Solent Sky. CHRISTOPHER...

Dutch PBY heading Stateside

Combat veteran PBY-5A Catalina PH-PBY flying near its Lelystad...

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SLICES OF ACTION

Thirty years on from ITV’s Piece of Cake series, the flying...

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Military

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Recapping the fly-off between Boeing's X-32 and Lockheed's X-35

Back in 2000, the most valuable fighter fly-offs in modern times took place between the Boeing X-32 and Lockheed X-35, as we explain

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Boeing awarded production contract for new RAF Chinooks

Boeing has received a Foreign Military Sales contract to provide 14 new H-47 Extended Range (ER) Chinook heavy-lift tactical transport helicopters for the RAF

Air Warrior Podcast Episode 6

Bringing you all the latest news from the military aerospace sector over the past week, the Air Warrior Podcast team chats through the UK’s Chinook presence in Mali, analysis of the US FY22 budget, and details of the latest from the B-21 Raider next-generation bomber programme

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Commercial

Italian and Russian helicopter deliveries to the Nigerian Air Force

The Nigerian Air Force will take delivery of five AW109 helicopters...

Austria to acquire three more Black Hawk helicopters

Austrian armed forces are to acquire three more S-70 Black Hawk...

Sunwing special

Sunwing Airlines Boeing 787-800(W) C-GOWG (msn 37757), pictured...

Royal Air Force crews begin P-8A training

The first of nine Poseidon MRA1 maritime patrol aircraft for...

Anti-carrier striker

Tu-22 BACKFIRE MILITARY Piotr Butowski presents the Backfire’s...

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Upcoming Events

Duxford Summer Air Show D-Day 80

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage says: "We will pay tribute to this momentous anniversary by welcoming nine historic Dakotas – the aircraft synonymous with the D-Day landings – to the skies of Duxford for a series of dramatic flypasts over the weekend and a mass historic parachute jump over the historic airfield on Saturday 1 June."

McConnell AFB - Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow

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Wichita, United States

US Air Force airshow

Danish Air Show

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Aalborg, Denmark

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."

Shuttleworth Race Day Air Show

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Biggleswade, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "our Race Day Air Show celebrates the passion Richard Shuttleworth had for racing, both on the ground and in the air...
[and] brings together icons of the aviation and the motor vehicle industry for a dramatic day of full action both on our grass runway and the Bedfordshire skies."

Shuttleworth Flying Proms

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Biggleswade, United Kingdom

The event webpage says: "We are thrilled to announce that the spectacular Flying Proms will return for another exciting evening of entertainment, both in the air and on ground. Enjoy a full symphony orchestra, accompanied by a gracefully choreographed air display and the unique climax of a firework display and airborne pyrotechnics to music."

Dover AFB - First State Airshow

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Dover AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow