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VENOM CRASHES IN WISCONSIN

One of the co-founders of the World Heritage Air Museum at Detroit, Michigan, Martin J. Tibbitts, died in the crash of his ex-Swiss Air Force de Havilland DH112 Venom FB54, N747J, shortly after take-off from Sheboygan County Memorial Airport in Wisconsin on 20 July.

LAST MILES MERCURY COMES HOME

Miles Mercury OY-ALW/G-AHAA parked at Shoreham, Sussex on 2 July,...

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TRENCHARD TRIBUTE

During one week in July, the RAF’s Battle of Britain Memorial...

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SOUTH ATLANTIC SUB-HUNTERS

Brazil was the first Latin American country to take an active...

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Sukhoi Su-35 The Ultimate Flanker

The 4th++ generation Sukhoi Su-35 is the most advanced member of the manufacturer’s Su-27 family – but is it the end of the line for the Flanker? Piotr Butowski investigates

The Monday Military Aviation Quiz 42

Welcome to the 42nd Monday Military Aviation Quiz! How well do you know your modern military aircraft? Test your aircraft recognition skills here!

USMC ceases operations with legacy KC-130T fleet

The USMC has finally concluded operations with the legacy Lockheed KC-130T Hercules tactical tanker-transport fleet after 60 years of service

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Artificial intelligence and the future of US airpower

UNITED STATES Members from the 7th Reconnaissance...

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COMMERCIAL MIDSIZE AIRLINERS New aircraft developments in...

Polish Air Force University Robinson R44s

Robinson Polish Air Force University Robinson R44s THE ROBINSON...

A220 in Africa

Airbus AIR TANZANIA has become the first African airline to...

Japan orders second KC-46A

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