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SHUTTLEWORTH’S SOPWITH CAMEL

Building and flying this magnificent machine IN NEXT MONTH’S...

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Overshadowed by tragedy

IN SERVICE AVRO TUDOR The last day of October 1947 was an historic...

Blenheim wins at Goodwood

The 10th Freddie March Spirit of Aviation concours d’elegance...

Flight Line

Recollections and reflections — a seasoned reporter’s view...

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BEST of BRITISH

BAE Systems isn’t all about cutting-edge military aircraft...

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Military

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Four-Dimensional Chess: UK Air Defence Exercises

RAF Phantom navigator Wg Cdr Steve Lungley (ret’d) talks to Dr Kevin Wright about organising these hugely complex large-scale exercises and also taking part in them while on the Phantom Force.

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AirForces Monthly September 2020

The full issue in page-turning format

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DC-10 Tankers: Extending Airpower

Derived from the DC-10, the KC-10A has supported every major conflict involving US forces since entering service in 1981. As Dr Kevin Wright explains, the Extender has been vital to US force projection for nearly 40 years, while DC-10-based tankers have also served others users.

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Commercial

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IN BRIEF

CIVIL NEWS AIR CHINA took delivery of its maiden A350- 900 in...

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Qantas Announces Major Lounge Investment Programme

CIVIL NEWS Qantas will be extending its global lounge improvement...

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Poseidon Training Centre Opens

MILITARY NEWS A AUS$470m high-tech training centre for Australia’s...

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RAF Coltishall’s Heritage Remembered

PRESERVATION The RAF Coltishall Exhibition Rooms was officially...

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Restored Jupiter Makes First Flight

PRESERVATION Moynet M.360-6 Jupiter prototype, F-BLKY. Espace...

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RAF Cosford Air Show

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Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

The airshow website says: "This year’s theme is ‘Take Flight.’ Kickstart your interest in a career in the RAF, and develop an understanding of what the Service does for the defence of the United Kingdom. Get close to the cutting edge of technology with RAF aircraft & unique attractions across the showground, and immerse yourself in a thrilling, action-packed flying display programme. The RAF Cosford Air Show is the only remaining RAF-organised Air Show. It is a great opportunity to learn more about the RAF as well as an exciting summer day out for the whole family."

Wings Over Whiteman 2024 Air and Space Show

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Whiteman AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

Danish Air Show

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Aalborg, Denmark

The air show website says: "The audience will experience a packed programme, where Danish transport aircraft, helicopters and fighters will perform a tactical demonstration and both Danish and foreign military aircraft will be on show on the ground and in the air."

MCAS Miramar AirShow

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San Diego, United States

The event website states it will provide "static displays, and daytime shows that feature military demonstration teams, civilian aerobatic teams, aerial solo acts, vintage aircraft and warbirds."

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."

ILA Berlin

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Schönefeld, Germany

The event website states: "ILA Berlin features the entire value chain and every tier of the aerospace industry, from Aviation, Space and Defence & Support, to Advanced Air Mobility and the Supplier sector."