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Extensive restoration awaits New Mexico Stratojet

The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History is set to refurbish...

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Pacific Gem

Gerry Manning visits the Philippine Air Force Museum The...

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A MINOR AFFAIR

BRITAIN STAGED A DISASTROUS THREE-MONTH CAMPAIGN IN THE AEGEAN...

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SAAB Viggen flies again in Sweden

Stellan Andersson flying SAAB SK 37 Viggen SE-DXO on May 15....

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Aviation art showcase set to open

The Guild of Aviation Artists (GAvA) will host its annual Aviation...

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Military

First modernised L-39C returned to Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Air Defence Force capabilities have been enhanced following the recent return of at least one Aero Vodochody L-39C Albatros training/light combat aircraft, after completing a modernisation process

US Army orders 24 more HH/UH-60Ms

Sikorsky has been awarded a US$30.96m contract by the US Army to deliver 24 additional HH/UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters to the service

UPDATE: Hawk T1 fleet grounded following Cornwall crash

The UK Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the RAF has temporarily grounded its BAe Hawk T1 jet trainer fleet, after a Royal Navy example crashed during a routine flight from RNAS Culdrose in Cornwall on March 25

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Picture Perfect LAS VEGAS

Spotting Spot For the photographer and enthusiast, Las Vegas...

Power-on for the 777X

The first of four Boeing 777Xs to be used for light and certification...

Fifth-generation TLP

Riccardo Niccoli reports from Amendola Air Base, Italy, on the...

KC-46 Pegasus in Europe

Following November’s first foray outside the US of Boeing’s...

Equatorial Guinea receives two Mi-172s

The government of Equatorial Guinea has taken delivery of two...

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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, United States

US Marine Corps airshow

Duxford Flying Day: 19 Squadron

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "Uncover the story of the legendary 19 Squadron, the fighter pilots who made Spitfire history at Dunkirk and throughout the Battle of Britain at Flying Days: 19 Squadron. Enjoy a special themed display, providing an afternoon of over an hour of scheduled flying, on top of your great day out at IWM Duxford."

Light Aircraft Association Rally

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Leicester, United Kingdom

Light aircraft event

Dover AFB - First State Airshow

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Dover AFB, United States

US 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."

Offutt AFB - Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

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Bellevue, United States

US Air Force airshow