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Historic

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War veteran Tiger Moth flying again in Belgium

Alex Vormezeele has returned de Havilland Tiger Moth OO-BYL to...

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WINGS FROM THE WATER

FLEET AIR ARM An unusual view of the propeller arcs of a Fairey...

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GULL-WINGED

ONE OF THE MOST EFFECTIVE DIVE BOMBERS P PRODUCED, THE JUNKERS...

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Short Sunderland moved under cover in New Zealand

The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT) in Auckland, New...

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Dutch Texan flies again from Lelystad

North American AT-6A Texan PH-TXN has flown again from Lelystad...

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Military

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In-Depth: Saab’s Finnish Gripen E bid

Key.Aero details Saab's bid to replace the Finnish Air Force's ageing F/A-18C/D Hornet fleet with the Gripen E/F multi-role fighter under the HX programme.

Czech Air Force retires Yak-40 fleet

The Czech Air Force held a farewell ceremony at the 24th Air Force Base at Prague-Kbely Airport on September 2, marking the retirement of the air arm's two Yakovlev Yak-40 VIP transports, after more than 20 years of service.

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Aircraft Report: RAH-66 Comanche

Designed for pure stealth, Boeing-Sikorsky’s RAH-66 Comanche was one of the most exciting developments at the turn of the millennium, but the programme’s soaring costs meant it was not to be.

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Commercial

CMV-22B COD bound for San Diego

An artist’s impression of a CMV-22B carrier onboard delivery...

Kuwaiti Hornet upgrades

Kuwait will upgrade its Boeing F/A-18 Hornets with an improved...

Leaner Air Force by 2055

The Tentera Udara Diraja Malaysia (TUDM or Royal Malaysian Air...

Kenyan Fennecs

Kenya’s military appears to have taken delivery of at least...

Avro RJ gets ADS-B Out clearance

Irish regional airline CityJet lies more Avro RJs than any other...

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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."

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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."

Offutt AFB - Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

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Bellevue, 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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