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Helldiver to fly again in Minnesota

The fuselage of Helldiver SB2C-5 83393 is taking shape in Granite...

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Viggen repaint completed at Newark

Newark Air Museum in Nottinghamshire has finished its complex...

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For Valour

Graham Pitchfork reflects on the courageous actions of Great...

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CENTENARY ANSON

AN AVRO XIX HAS BEEN GIVEN A NEW MILITARY IDENTITY TO COINCIDE...

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Scottish protector

Andy Hay presents artwork of a Short Sunderland used to defend...

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Military

Indonesian Army receives third Bell 412EPi

Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) has recently completed the delivery of the first three new Bell 412EPis to the Indonesian Army’s aviation command as part of an order for nine examples of the utility helicopter

First F-16 arrives at Greenville for depot sustainment program

Lockheed Martin has received its first F-16 from the US Air Force as part of a US$900m indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract the company received in December 2020 to provide sustainment support and depot-overflow services for the type

Vietnam orders 12 L-39NGs

The Ministry of Defence of Vietnam has signed a contract with Czech Republic-based Omnipol for the supply of 12 Aero Vodochody L-39NG jet trainers, which will be employed by the Vietnam People’s Air Force

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Commercial

Urban air mobility plans

The Vahana electric vertical take-off and landing demonstrator...

Airshow China 2018

This year’s 12th Airshow China 2018 exhibition held at Zhuhai...

Final Tornado to RAF fleeming

With retirement of the Royal Air Force’s Tornado GR4 strike...

First Serbian Air Force H145Ms

Serbian Air Force H145M 14501, the first of nine on order, was...

Air France mulls A380 fleet’s future

Air France says it is studying the future size of its A380 fleet,...

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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