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Historic

‘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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TECHNICAL DETAILS

The three new Saro boats spawned a large variety of derivations...

TRANSALL TO OBERSCHLEISSHEIM

The Transall C-160D in front of some of Oberschleissheim’s...

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An in-depth look at Bulgaria's modernised Frogfoot fleet

We look at the recently refurbished and upgraded Su-25 attack aircraft that are earmarked to continue in Bulgarian service through to at least 2028

The Monday Military Aviation Quiz 48

Welcome to the 48th Monday Military Aviation Quiz! How well do you know your modern military aircraft? Test your aircraft recognition skills here!

Poland’s F-16 fleet surpasses 100,000 flight hours

After 15 years of operation, Poland’s 48-strong Lockheed Martin F-16C/D Block 52+ Fighting Falcon fleet has surpassed 100,000 flight hours – marking a key historic milestone for the multi-role fighter in Polish service

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Commercial

Airbus axes the A380

Airbus has announced it will end A380 production in 2021. S...

Lion City Lightnings

Chen Chuanren reviews Singapore’s decision to buy F-35 Lightning...

Nigeria receives another Alpha Jet

Alpha Jet A NAF452 was built in Germany and delivered to Nigeria...

Schweizer Luftwaffe Cougar upgrade

RUAG will upgrade eight Schweizer Luftwaffe AS532UL helicopters...

ETOPS approvals

The Airbus A330-900 is now cleared for operations beyond 180...

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Upcoming Events

Duxford Flying Evening

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage says: "Evening flying featuring warbirds, pyrotechnics and more. Enjoy after-hours entry to IWM Duxford for this very special vintage aircraft flying display. Witness the aircraft that still call Duxford home take to the skies as the sun goes down and dusk turns to dark across this historic Second World War airfield."

Columbus AFB - Thunder Over Columbus

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Columbus AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

Airshow London, Canada

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London, Canada

Major airshow

FAI World Microlight Championships

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Corby, United Kingdom

World Microlight Championships

Midlands Air Festival

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Alcester, United Kingdom

The main flying displays the organisers say will be on Saturday and Sunday. The event website also says: "Join us again for our fantastic classic air display in the stunning grounds of the Ragley Hall Estate. There will be a wide array displays including Warbirds, Classic Jets, Helicopters, amazing high energy aerobatics, aerial ballet, flying circus and some of the largest radio controlled models in the world, that are so big you can almost climb into them!
"There will also be parachute display teams plus the chance to get up close and personal to some of our display aircraft which will be landing on site on our own dedicated runway! Our flying display will be an exciting and entertaining mix, with even a small section dedicated to our younger visitors."

Fairchild AFB SkyFest 2024

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Fairchild AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow