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Historic
Jaguar arrives at Montrose Museum
A former Royal Air Force Jaguar GR.1 is the latest exhibit at the Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre in Scotland.
Aviation News September 2024
September 2024 issue of Aviation News in page-turning format bids farewell to the Phantom on its cover as F-4s bow out after 55 years of South Korean service
‘Prone’ Meteor arrives at Newark
Modified Gloster Meteor F.8 WK935/7869M, often referred to as the ‘Prone Meteor’, arrived at the Newark Air Museum in Nottinghamshire on 24 June 2024.
‘Black Cat’ Jaguar Restored
Jet Art Aviation has recently completed a three-year restoration of Jaguar GR.3A XX116.
The Road to the Lightning
The English Electric P.1A celebrates the 70th anniversary of its maiden flight on 4 August 2024.
Military
Testing times at Empire Test Pilots’ School
Chris Croot visited the world-renowned Empire Test Pilots’ School to find out what it takes to train a flight-test professional
Phoenix shows its fire power
Italy’s Leonardo is developing the world’s only new-generation combat helicopter.
EXCLUSIVE: Nuclear Exercise Steadfast Noon participants revealed
Exercise Steadfast Noon, NATO’s annual nuclear deterrence exercise, is being held over October 14 to 24, 2024 and is being run alongside Exercise Strike Warrior.
Commercial
Heart Refines ES-30
Heart Aerospace has recently made some changes to its regional airliner project.
Airliner World September 2024
September 2024 issue of Airliner World in page-turning format features the dawn of a new era for Lufthansa as the German flag carrier bounces back from the brink of bankruptcy
Aer Lingus pilots vote to strike
Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus has been forced to cancel more than 200 flights, affecting around 40,000 passengers, after members of the Irish Airline Pilots Association (IALPA) voted in favour of an indefinite work-to-rule.
SJ-100 flight test programme takes off
The prototype Yakovlev SJ-100 has begun its certification flight test programme.
Civil aircraft country registration prefixes quiz
How well do you know your civil aircraft country registration prefixes? Test yourself with our quiz.
Flight Simulation
Palm Beach for Microsoft Flight Simulator
BMWorld and AmSim have released KPBI Palm Beach International Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
iniBuilds’ OMDB Dubai International reviewed
Yet again, prolific scenery developer iniBuilds has released another major airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator. This time, we travel to Dubai and explore its superb rendition of this iconic destination.
Microsoft Flight Simulator World Update XVI: Caribbean
So here we have another monumental update from Asobo. This time, it depicts the beautiful islands of the Caribbean…