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Historic

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Australian Treasures

Once a year, the Canberra-based Australian War Memorial museum...

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Jungle Warriors

The Australians used Beauforts extensively against the Japanese....

Air Atlantique Pembroke sold

The former Air Atlantique Classic Flight Percival Pembroke C1,...

Hangar Talk

Our monthly comment column on the historic aircraft scene ...

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ROE Revival

Produced in Argentina and purchased by A. V. Roe’s grandson...

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Military

Germany receives first H145 for SAR duties

Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first civil-standard H145 for use by the Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces) for search and rescue (SAR) duties.

First pre-series L-39NG flies

Aero Vodochody has flown its second L-39NG (Next-Generation) advanced jet trainer. The aircraft, MSN 7004, is the company's first pre-series example.

MDHI teams up with Elbit Systems to enhance MD 530G Block II

MD Helicopters Inc (MDHI) has announced a strategic teaming agreement with Elbit Systems to enhance the weapons and mission management systems for its MD 530G Block II light attack/scout helicopter

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Commercial

Fire Scout begins IOT&E

The US Navy’s Northrop Grumman MQ-8C Fire Scout rotary-wing...

Successful fit tests

A US Army AH-64 Apache helicopter from 1st Battalion, 3rd Aviation...

Unmanned, co-operation and a farewell tour

FRANCE Mirage 2000N 356/125-BX was one of the aircraft from...

French Friesland

Ludo Mennes and Frank Visser cover participation by the Armée...

Bombardier details Global 7000 enhancements

Bombardier Aerospace The Nuage seat features a tilt link...

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Helitech Expo

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Helicopter trade show.

ILA Berlin

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Schönefeld, Germany

The event website states: "ILA Berlin features the entire value chain and every tier of the aerospace industry, from Aviation, Space and Defence & Support, to Advanced Air Mobility and the Supplier sector."

Dover AFB - First State Airshow

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Dover AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

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."

Offutt AFB - Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

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Bellevue, United States

US Air Force airshow

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."