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TRENCHARD TRIBUTE

During one week in July, the RAF’s Battle of Britain Memorial...

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SOUTH ATLANTIC SUB-HUNTERS

Brazil was the first Latin American country to take an active...

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Events

Flying Legends Air Show Four Buchóns over Duxford for...

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Rebuilt B.E.2c ‘stars’ at Horse Guards Parade

PHOTO-NEILL WATSON-YAM Yorkshire Air Museum displayed its...

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Royal opening for revamped RAF Museum

HRH Prince Edward The Earl of Wessex attended the opening ceremony...

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CSG21: HMS Queen Elizabeth departs on historic first deployment

The Royal Navy’s new flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, departed from HMNB Portsmouth, Hampshire, on May 1 for a final test of its Carrier Strike Group, before continuing with the commencement of its historic maiden deployment

US approves sale of additional CH-47Fs to Australia

The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of four Boeing CH-47F Chinooks and related equipment to the Australian government for an estimated cost of US$259m

Lockheed Martin delivers 60th KC-130J to USMC

Lockheed Martin has delivered the 60th KC-130J Hercules tactical tanker-transport to the USMC, marking a significant milestone in the delivery of the type to the service

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Commercial

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L-39NG Makes First Flight

MILITARY NEWS Four examples of the L-39NG have been...

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Spanish Helicopter Orders

MILITARY NEWS The Spanish Council of Ministers authorised...

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Highland Home for Airworthy Jet Provost

PRESERVATION BAC Jet Provost T.5A at its new Inverness...

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FINNAIR NORTH TO THE WORLD

Kevan James looks back over the history of Finnair and details...

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Avolon Orders 100 A320neo Family Jets

CIVIL NEWS Dublin-based aircraft lessor Avolon has firmed...

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Light Aircraft Association Rally

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Leicester, United Kingdom

Light aircraft event

CFB Trenton - Quinte International Air Show 2024

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Trenton, Canada

Royal Canadian 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."

Columbus AFB - Thunder Over Columbus

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Columbus AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

JB Charleston Airshow 2024 Heroes of Flight

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North Charleston, United States

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Guernsey Battle of Britain Air Display

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Guernsey, United Kingdom

The event website states:"Guernsey’s annual air display has been enjoyed by thousands of people for over 60 years, hosting some of Britain’s most historic and treasured military aircraft alongside aerobatic and awe inspiring display teams."