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’Heinkel’ prepared for display in Germany

The CASA 2.111B in its new display position. MHM VIA ROGER SOUPART...

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Painting work begins on Pima’s Warning Star

Staff at the Pima Air & Space Museum in Tucson, Arizona are preparing...

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Vietnam War helicopter flying in California

The Army Aviation Heritage Foundation (AAHF) of Hampton, Georgia...

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Meteors over Korea

Owen Zupp pays tribute to his father, a veteran of 201 missions in Korea's hostile skies

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Falklands War Sea Harrier pilot tales

Lt Cdr David ‘Mog’ Morgan DSC describes his first brush with enemy aircraft during the Falklands conflict

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Military

Sweden offers Gripen C/D to Croatia

Representatives from the Swedish government formally offered 12 new Saab JAS 39 Gripen C/D multi-role fighters to Croatia on September 9.

Aircraft Report: A-10 Thunderbolt II

First flown in 1972, the ‘Warthog’ is primarily used for ground attacks against armoured vehicles and tanks. It is highly manoeuvrable at low speeds and altitude, making it a highly accurate weapons-delivery platform.

Boom to explore supersonic VIP transports for USAF

Boom Supersonic was awarded a contract by the US Air Force (USAF) on September 8 to explore options for a supersonic executive transport aircraft, which could be employed by the service.

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Commercial

Russia considers Il-114-300 EW variant

The Il-114LL electronic warfare systems testbed aircraft RA-91003...

Kinetic Typhoons

Jon Lake found himself at RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus and took the opportunity...

Maiden flight of T265

TURKISH AEROSPACE Industries announced that it performed the...

Static test 777X rolls out

At 251ft 9in (76.7m), the 777-9 will be the longest widebody...

Show of force?

Babak Taghvaee reports on a Russian Naval exercise in the Eastern...

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage says: "We will pay tribute to this momentous anniversary by welcoming nine historic Dakotas – the aircraft synonymous with the D-Day landings – to the skies of Duxford for a series of dramatic flypasts over the weekend and a mass historic parachute jump over the historic airfield on Saturday 1 June."

McConnell AFB - Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow

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Wichita, United States

US Air Force airshow

Shuttleworth Race Day Air Show

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Biggleswade, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "our Race Day Air Show celebrates the passion Richard Shuttleworth had for racing, both on the ground and in the air...
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