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Rare French Mauboussin flies again

Mauboussin Corsaire M-125 F-PCES returned to the air on August...

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For Valour

Great War pilot Lionel Rees was awarded the VC after he single-handedly...

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Smart new livery for Scottish Wessex

Morayvia’s Westland Wessex HU.5 XT466 has been repainted into...

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Venom progress at Bruntingthorpe

De Havilland Venom FB.50 ‘WR470’ has arrived at its new home,...

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Hawker Sea Fury takes top honour at Reno

Joel Swager flew Hawker Sea Fury T.20 Dreadnought to victory...

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Exercise Iniochos 21: The 'Greek Red Flag'

We report on Exercise Iniochos 2021 –a series of multinational wargames hosted by the Hellenic Air Force over Kalamata and the Mediterranean Sea, which serve as the Greek equivalent to the US-led Red Flag exercises

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USAF conducts large-scale fighter drills in Poland

As Russian troops were massing on Ukraine borders, joint USAF and Polish Air Force drills were taking place in Baltic airspace, as we report

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ANALYSIS: Russia's military escalation at the Ukrainian border

As Russian troops amassed at the Ukrainian border earlier this year, the question of whether an invasion was imminent was left hanging in the air. We explain how the situation unfolded

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Commercial

Ivory Coast’s C295

The Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast) will receive a single Airbus...

Airbus H225M and Bell 412EPI helicopters bound for Indonesia

PTDI (Persaero) will complete assembly and customisation of eight...

Victorville boneyard

An unusual air-to-ground view of the boneyard at Southern California...

MQ-9 tests ARDS

In a separate development related to the MQ-9, GA-ASI also recently...

New fighter orders, UAVs, and a new bomber

RUSSIA The MIG-35 is set to undergo a slow start in...

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MCAS Cherry Point Air Show

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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, United States

US Marine Corps airshow

Duxford Flying Day: 19 Squadron

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "Uncover the story of the legendary 19 Squadron, the fighter pilots who made Spitfire history at Dunkirk and throughout the Battle of Britain at Flying Days: 19 Squadron. Enjoy a special themed display, providing an afternoon of over an hour of scheduled flying, on top of your great day out at IWM Duxford."

Light Aircraft Association Rally

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Leicester, United Kingdom

Light aircraft event

Hollomon Airshow 2024 Legacy of Liberty

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Holloman AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

Royal International Air Tattoo

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Fairford, United Kingdom

The themes this year for RIAT are '50 Years F-16', 'NATO 75th Anniversary', '100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force' and 'Pushing the boundaries in Air and Space'. Regarding the final one in the list the RIAT website states: "Our main theme will highlight the important work of Flight Test & Evaluation in modern aviation, looking back at 100 years of British military test flying. We hope to display specialised, modified and instrumented test flight aircraft from organisations from around the world dedicated to Flight Test, Evaluation and Scientific Research."

NAS Jacksonville - NAS Jax Air Show

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Jacksonville, United States

US Navy airshow