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Historic
INSIDE STORIES: Unorthodox Codes
Aircraft of several RAF units employed question marks or other symbols in place of a fuselage
code letter...
DESERT WINGS
Erwan de Cherisey profiles the little-known Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) Saqr Al-Jazeera
Aviation Museum...
RESTORATION SCENE: Kriegsmarine Legend
Christian Koenig provides insight into the unique restoration...
Above and Beyond: Tom Bennett
Navigator Tom Bennett played a key role in 617 Squadron’s bombing success...
Military
RAF's last BAe 146 CC2 completes final flight
The RAF's sole remaining BAe 146 CC2 (serial ZE700) carried out its final flight on March 17, performing flypasts over multiple airfields before arriving in MOD St Athan, where it will be preserved at the nearby South Wales Aviation Museum
Leonardo M-346 crashes
At approximately 1200hrs on March 16, a Leonardo M-346 training aircraft crashed over Colico in Northern Italy
USMC and US Navy perform simultaneous manned and unmanned operations
The USMC’s Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron One (VMX-1) and the US Navy’s Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 (HSC-23) teamed up to conduct development in integrating manned and unmanned rotary-wing aircraft at Naval Air Facility El Centro, California, on March 10
Commercial
A View Worth a Thousand Words...
When competition among inter-island flights is fierce, it takes a stand-out competitor to break the mould...
From Dubai to the World
Airliner World’s Gordon Smith speaks with Nabil Sultan, Emirates’ divisional senior vice president of cargo...
From Bus Station to Aviation
Long before Southwest Airlines, Ryanair and AirAsia, there was Skyways Coach-Air...
The Spoils of War (and What the War Spoiled)
An unusual event in the history of a Boeing 727-200 in Air Salvage International's care...
Maintaining the Edge
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Qatar Airways' network has been more resolute than most...
Flight Simulation
Navigraph FlightSim Community Survey 2019 Out Now
Between November 20 and December 2, Navigraph is conducting a FlightSim Community Survey together with several major addon developers and organisations within the flight simulation community.
Hurricane Incoming
Aeroplane Heaven has released preview images of its upcoming Hurricane Mk1 for Prepar3D and FSX.
