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Historic
AIRLINE HISTORY: 'BROTHER, IT’S JUST SWELL'
That was an American passenger’s reaction to a very British aircraft...
VICTORY 75: ‘Wowser’ Factor
Seventy-five years ago, Italy was the scene of the most extensive and most effective close air support operation in
history...
A Big Spitfire Thank You
A major fundraising campaign for the NHS will make an airworthy reconnaissance Spitfire its centrepiece.
Military
Inside the Royal Netherlands Air Force’s Cougar operations
Carlo Kuit and Paul Kievit of Bronco Aviation delve into the world of Royal Netherlands Air Force’s Aérospatiale Cougar operations with 300 Squadron out of Gilze-Rijen Air Base
The SAS mission to destroy Exocets during Falklands War
Described by experienced SAS members as a 'suicide mission', Operation Mikado was an unsuccessful plan by British special forces which involved striking Argentine air bases in a bid to wipe out the threat posed by the country's Exocet anti-ship missiles and the Super Etendard jets carrying them. Key Aero recounts the details of this daring plan
No 12 Squadron: the joint British-Qatari Typhoon training unit
No 12 Squadron – the joint British-Qatari Typhoon training unit – ended 2021 in the Middle East. Key.Aero looks back at the squadron’s recent history and its participation in Exercises Magic Carpet and Fox Defender
Commercial
E190 Entry for Amaszonas
AMASZONAS LÍNEA Aérea of Bolivia is the region’s newest Embraer E-Jet customer
Displaying the Big Jets
Frank Chapman provided Benoît Denet with a fascinating insight into life as an Airbus experimental test pilot
New CAE Gatwick Training Centre Opens
EasyJet’s agreement with CAE culminates with the opening of a state-of-the art facility at London Gatwick.
Flight Simulation
Just Flight announces the Robin DR400
The next general aviation aircraft by Just Flight will be the...