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Historic

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SEAN FEAST PROFILES EUGENIUSZ NOWAKIEWICZ, A POLISH FIGHTER ‘ACE’...

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FABULOUS FELINE

DUXFORD-BASED CLASSIC WINGS HAS ADDED A HANDSOME CANADIAN-BUILT...

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Final touches for American DC-3 project

Douglas DC-3 NC44792 has been returned to Eastern Airlines livery...

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Lake Michigan Wildcat restoration continues

PHOTO-TONY SACKETOS The Air Zoo in Kalamazoo, Michigan is...

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Tomcat and Talon receive attention in Illinois

Grumman F-14D Tomcat 161163 is undergoing repair work at the...

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Military

Gabonese Super Puma crashes following engine failure

A Gabonese Army-operated Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) AS332M1 Super Puma crashed in the Minkébé National Park – located in Gabon’s Ogooué Ivindo province – on April 18

Dutch F-35As briefly grounded due to engine concerns

The Royal Netherlands Air Force has confirmed it briefly grounded its in-country fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fifth-generation multi-role stealth fighters due to engine wear concerns

Qatar orders two Pilatus PC-24s

A pair of Pilatus PC-24 light business jets have been ordered by the Qatar Emiri Air Force, which will use the type to conduct training and VIP transport operations

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Commercial

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Bahrain Takes Flight

The biennial Bahrain International Airshow has built a reputation...

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Kinshasa Snapshot

Photographed on its home turf, this brightly coloured Congo Airways...

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SunExpress Goes Green

Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines joint venture SunExpress has partnered...

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E2 Debut for Air Astana

CIS AIR ASTANA has taken delivery of its first Embraer E190-E2,...

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United Plans San Fran Expansion

Americas UNITED AIRLINES will bolster its operations...

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Flight Simulation

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Upcoming Events

Selfridge Air Show and Open House

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Harrison Township, United States

US military air show

FAI World Microlight Championships

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Corby, United Kingdom

World Microlight Championships

Midlands Air Festival

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Alcester, United Kingdom

The main flying displays the organisers say will be on Saturday and Sunday. The event website also says: "Join us again for our fantastic classic air display in the stunning grounds of the Ragley Hall Estate. There will be a wide array displays including Warbirds, Classic Jets, Helicopters, amazing high energy aerobatics, aerial ballet, flying circus and some of the largest radio controlled models in the world, that are so big you can almost climb into them!
"There will also be parachute display teams plus the chance to get up close and personal to some of our display aircraft which will be landing on site on our own dedicated runway! Our flying display will be an exciting and entertaining mix, with even a small section dedicated to our younger visitors."

Wings Over Whiteman 2024 Air and Space Show

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Whiteman AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "On the ground, in the air, and even in the clothes you wear! Step back into summer 1940 at the Battle of Britain Air Show and see historic Duxford come to life."

Meeting Aérien ‘Le Temps des Hélices’

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La Ferté-Alais, France

The event website states: "Every morning, the public can get closer to the planes via the static exhibition and interact with the pilots and mechanics...The afternoon is specially dedicated to flight presentations with a show lasting more than 5 hours including around a hundred aircraft flying in the skies of Essonne. The show unfolds through thematic scenes the history of aeronautics, from the time of the pioneers to the latest generation of civil and military aircraft."