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AFTER the EAGLE

The machinations over replacing the cancelled TSR2 turned into...

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Flying the Sparviero

INSIGHTS SAVOIA-MARCHETTI SM79 This head-on photo illustrates...

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Hawker Typhoon to Coningsby

The RAF Museum’s Hawker Typhoon Ib MN235 after reassembly in...

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Wg Cdr Tom Neil

14 July 1920-11 July 2018 The ever-stylish Tom Neil, a regular...

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504 REBORN

At the aptly named Rotary Farm workshops of Flying Restorations...

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Airbus demos ground-based operation of C295 FITS mission system

Airbus has successfully concluded a flight test campaign featuring a new capability for the C295 FITS mission system (COMMOMISS), which enables it to be remotely operated by ground-based crews

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Egypt orders 30 more Rafales

The Egyptian Air Force (EAF) has ordered a further 30 Dassault Rafale multi-role fighters to supplement the 24 aircraft previously ordered

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CSG21: HMS Queen Elizabeth departs on historic first deployment

The Royal Navy’s new flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, departed from HMNB Portsmouth, Hampshire, on May 1 for a final test of its Carrier Strike Group, before continuing with the commencement of its historic maiden deployment

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Boeing Delivers 787th 787 Dreamliner

CIVIL NEWS Boeing has delivered the 787th 787 Dreamliner...

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Fleet Changes at Boscombe Down

MILITARY NEWS The Empire Test Pilots’ School (ETPS)...

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Anniversary Schemes for Portuguese F-16s

MILITARY NEWS both Marco Casaleiro via Jorge Ruivo...

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REGISTER REVIEW

The latest changes on the UK, Irish, Isle of Man and Guernsey...

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F-35As Arrive in Australia

HEADLINES The first two F-35As to arrive in Australia...

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