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Historic
”LIGHTNING FORMATION, FOUR AIRCRAFT, RUNNING IN…”
THUNDER CITY LIGHTNINGS It isn’t just the aeronautical industry...
Canadian ‘Stringbag’ for the UK
Pictured at Oshkosh in July 2011, on one of its last flying appearances...
Military
Norway to retire F-16 fleet by year end
The Royal Norwegian Air Force will retire its fleet of F-16AM/BM (MLU) Fighting Falcons by the end of the year leaving the service reliant on its new F-35A stealth fighter for all fixed-wing combat duties from 2022 onwards
First two Kuwaiti Eurofighters take flight
The first pair of two-seat Eurofighter Typhoons destined for the Kuwait Air Force completed their long awaited maiden flights from Leonardo’s Torino-Caselle Nord facility, near Turin in northern Italy, during the afternoon of October 15
Inside Bulgaria's growingly obsolescent Air Defence force
We look at the slow and often painful transformation of the Bulgarian Air Force’s air defence assets, while revealing humble plans to field Western-made hardware in the foreseeable future
Commercial
Upgraded Backfires Soldier On
Russia is upgrading the Tupolev Tu-22M3 bomber to remain in service...
Flight Simulation
Challenging Airports - FERNANDO DE NORONHA (SBFN)
The terrain around the airfield can funnel and increase the velocity...
DCS: AJS-37 Viggen – ‘Early Access’ release!
The juggernaut that is DCS continues to roll with yet another...