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Historic
War Paint: The Art of Camouflage
Military aircraft camouflage has evolved with the help of science...
RAF Museum concludes Lysander restoration
The Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum at RAF Cosford, Shropshire, has restored a Westland Lysander III (S.D.), the only surviving special duties variant.
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Collings Foundation B-17 Crashes
On October 2, 2019, a Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress (Registration: N93012, nicknamed ‘Nine O Nine’) belonging to the Collings Foundation was involved in an accident at Bradley International Airport located in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, USA.
The JFK hotel with its own Constellation
Tom Kaminski visits the new hotel at New York’s JFK airport which harks back to a more glamorous era of air travel while offering access to one of the most stunning observation decks anywhere.
Military
Spangdahlem F-16s strengthen NATO Air Policing mission
Multiple US F-16C/D Fighting Falcons from the 52nd Fighter Wing at Spangdahlem AFB, Germany, landed at Łask Air Base, Poland, on January 4 to work alongside the current deployed units on NATO Baltic Air Policing and Enhanced Air Policing detachments
F-22A Raptor undergoing major rebuild in Alaska following crash
More than three-and-a-half years after USAF Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor 07-4146 ‘AK’ was extensively damaged in a fiery crash, the aircraft is well on its way to being made airworthy again
UAE to equip A330 MRTT fleet with Israeli self-protection systems
Elbit Systems has announced that its UAE-based subsidiary, Elbit Systems Emirates, will supply Israeli-developed airborne self-protection systems for the UAE Air Force and Air Defence’s five-strong Airbus A330-243MRTT fleet
Commercial
Life with the World’s Favourite Airline
Bob O’Brien recounts some of his fond memories from more than 40 years of flying with the company we know today as British Airways.
First A350 XWBs for British Airways and Air France
The first A350 XWBs for British Airways (BA) and Air France have...
Air Antilles orders two DHC-6-400 Twin Otters
Air Antilles has ordered two DHC-6-400 Twin Otters, making it...
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