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Woking’s Hawker Hunter on its way to new home

Engineers remove Hunter T.7 XL623 from its pole in Woking on...

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‘Flying banana’ receives attention in Washington

The Museum of Flight’s Piasecki H-21B Workhorse in June. TONY...

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Jet Provost wins top honour at Cockpit-Fest

Cockpit-Fest’s Grand Champion Award went to Morayvia’s Jet...

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City of Regeneration

Jerry McLaughlin tells FlyPast how builders of business jets...

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From the workshop: 4,000-piece Jigsaw

Darren Harbar reveals the incredible skills that put the Shuttleworth...

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Military

RAF names sixth Poseidon MRA1

Although it has yet to be delivered, the RAF’s sixth Boeing P-8A Poseidon MRA1 maritime patrol aircraft has been named ‘Guernsey’s Reply’ to honour the close bond between No 201 Squadron, the island of Guernsey and Flt Lt Herbert Machon OBE

USAF tests new Ghost Reaper capabilities on MQ-9A

Enhanced capabilities for the USAF’s General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-9A Reaper RPAS fleet are being tested by the New York Air National Guard’s 174th Attack Wing

Peruvian Cessna U206G crashes following technical issue

A Cessna U206G Stationair 6 II belonging to the Peruvian National Police crashed at Pucallpa-Capitán FAP David Abensur Rengifo International Airport, located in the nation’s Ucayali region, on May 14

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Commercial

Hungary orders H225Ms

Hungary’s order for H225Ms forms part of the Hungarian government’s...

An-12 into Stansted

Antonov An-12BK UR-CAJ (c/n 8346106), operated by Ukraine Air...

Luftwafe extends Heron 1 contract

The Luftwafe will continue Heron 1 operations in Afghanistan...

Claws on show

CHENGDU J-20 Four Chengdu J-20 fighters performed during Airshow...

The legacy continues

BELL 407GXi Ian Frain profiles the Bell 407GXi, the latest...

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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."

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The event website states:"Guernsey’s annual air display has been enjoyed by thousands of people for over 60 years, hosting some of Britain’s most historic and treasured military aircraft alongside aerobatic and awe inspiring display teams."