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Historic
Battle of Britain commemoration to move online
Ambitious plans to replace Memorial Day with an online event are being discussed by the Battle of Britain Memorial Trust.
Heritage projects to receive funding boost
The National Lottery Heritage Fund is making £50m available in response to the significant impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the UK’s heritage.
'Thud' Out!
Combat Aircraft Journal looks back at the final days of the US Air Force’s F-105 Thunderchief, and one very special farewell event at Hill AFB.
The Sir Geoffrey de Havilland Flying Scholarship
The Sir Geoffrey de Havilland Flying Scholarship is now open for applications.
Military
Fire for effect: ALCMs meet the grade
The development of stand-off air-launched cruise missiles has increased lethality for their operators and proved their worth in combat missions
UK seeks commercial solution for maritime rotary SAR
The UK Ministry of Defence has published a request for information for the commercial provision of rotary wing search and rescue for maritime counter-terrorism training
Skynet Evolutions - Analysis of UK milsatcom
As the first metal is cut for the UK’s future Skynet 6 military satellites, Richard Thomas takes a closer look at the history of the programme
Commercial
Junkers Comes Together in Sweden
Junkers W 34, SE-BYA, is now on display at Arlanda. Jan Forsgren...
Titan to Add Maiden Airbus A330
Titan Airways is set to introduce an Airbus A330-200 as part of a wider effort to transition to an all Airbus fleet. The five-year-old airliner is to enter service with the charter and airline sub-charter specialist in April 2020.
Podcasts coming soon
A brand new series of aviation podcasts coming soon to Key.Aero, brought to you by our in-house experts.
A New World Standard
The versatile and economical Vickers Vanguard was tailor-made for BEA (British European Airways) and served the airline well for almost 20 years. David Ransted recalls its fascinating history with the airline.