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Historic
They didn't know what was a V1 attack and what wasn't...
This week, MyPast spoke to Brian, a keen aviator with a lengthy past dating back to his mothers' war days
FlyPast Podcast Episode 1
In Episode 1, FlyPast Editor Chris, Key.Aero editor Hans and Assistant Editor Tara discuss their aviation heroes, favourite historic aeroplanes, and what it's like to fly in a Spitfire...
The woman who helped make the Hurricane
Meet Elizabeth ‘Elsie’ MacGill, the woman who battled sexism and polio in order to become an engineer, businesswoman… and the first female aviation engineer in the world
Chuck Yeager, 1923 – 2020
The pioneering US test pilot, the first person to break the sound barrier, has died aged 97.
Military
Analysis: Russia's troubles with combat drone development
Widely known as a late adopter of unmanned air systems, the Russian military has struggled to field into service a plethora of new models
The USMC is readying its AH-1Z Viper
The USMC is readying its AH-1Z aircrew for the near-peer fight role, as Combat Aircraft Journal reveals
An insight to the Lightning carrier concept aboard the USS Tripoli
As the USMC conducts tests for the Lightning Carrier concept aboard the USS Tripoli (LHA-7), Combat Aircraft Journal gains insight from the leaders involved
Commercial
Quarantine rules vary as European flights restart
As several European air carriers launch their initial post-COVID-19...
UK signs ‘Solidarity Airport’ deal with Poland
Representatives of the UK and Poland have signed a co-operation...
Leidos buys L3Harris’s security business
The science and technology specialist, Leidos, has completed...
Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport to use ultraviolet cleaners on security lanes
Italy’s Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport (IATA: OLB) has introduced...
Flight Simulation
Kos for P3D and X-Plane Out Now
Gaya Simulations in partnership Orbx has released LGKO Ippokratis Airport for Prepar3D version 4 and X-Plane 11.
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Released
JustSim has announced EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg for X-Plane-11 is now available.
