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IN SERVICE

The varied lives of the Saro ‘cousins’ In Service ...

‘Gustav’ recovered in Russia

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One up for Aerospace Bristol

News December 2018 A family group admiring Concorde G-BOAF...

Hangar Talk

Comment on historic aviation by the chief executive of the UK’s...

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46@JAVELINS over the JUNGLE

At home, in RAF Germany and Cyprus, the Gloster Javelin was the...

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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

Netherlands accepts first operational F-35A

The first operational F-35A Lightning to for the Royal Netherlands...

Light Combat Helicopter trials

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced in January that...

STOL for the ATR 42?

ATR is studying a new short take-off and landing variant of the...

Protector contracts

Contracts have been signed with several UK companies to integrate...

Winners and losers in the FY2020 budget

UNITED STATES Airmen perform post flight checks on...

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