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Venom progress at Bruntingthorpe

De Havilland Venom FB.50 ‘WR470’ has arrived at its new home,...

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Hawker Sea Fury takes top honour at Reno

Joel Swager flew Hawker Sea Fury T.20 Dreadnought to victory...

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Argentina’s Mitchell returning to airworthy status

North American B-25J Mitchell LV-GXH is being restored to fly...

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SURFACING SOVIET

IL-2 SHTURMOVIK A SINGLE-SEAT IL-2 ShTURMOVIK WAS RECENTLY...

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Italian Stallions

Luigino Caliaro outlines Italy’s most successful Schneider...

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Military

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Finland issues F/A-18 sustainment tenders

Finland issued a series of tenders as part of an ongoing sustainment efforts to maintain the current fleet of 62 F/A-18 Hornets

Air Warrior Podcast Episode 5

As rivals to Rafale mull fast jet secondhand offerings and the US hits an unmanned aviation first, Air Warrior Podcast host Richard Thomas chats with freelance defence journalist Alexander Mladenov on the venerable Mi-24 attack helicopter as the type nears 50 years in military service

Sierra Nevada wins KC-130J Harvest HAWK Plus contract

Sierra Nevada Corporation has been selected by NAVAIR to support the installation of the Harvest Hercules Airborne Weapons Kit (HAWK) onto two USMC-operated Lockheed Martin KC-130J tactical tanker-transports

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Commercial

An uncertain future

ITALY Piaggio’s prototype P.1HH Hammerhead. Piaggio...

UK strategic lift

MILITARY 99 SQUADRON Ian Harding reports from RAF Brize Norton...

Sikorsky S-92A achieves Mexican success

SIKORSKY ANNOUNCED on January 30, 2019 that an undisclosed major...

A321neo arrives at Cebu Pacific

Airbus LOW-COST carrier Cebu Pacific has taken delivery of...

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New Canadian ULCC Selects Pacific Hub

CANADA JETLINES, which claims to be the country’s “first...

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