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Historic

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Aeroplane April 2020

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Reviving a trials workhorse

Boscombe Down Aviation Collection’s restoration of Meteor NF.11 WD686 is detailed by Hugh Trevor

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FlyPast Classics: Rotary legend

Malcolm V Lowe describes the development and service of the Westland Wessex...

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“Les Flèches Noires"

Ian Stark describes the exploits of the RAF’s Black Arrows...

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The 'Water Bolly'

Robert S Grant reveals how an example of the Canadian-built Bristol Blenheim – the Bolingbroke – was temporarily converted for waterborne trials...

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Military

UAE jets strike Houthi ballistic missile launcher

The UAE moved to strike a purported ballistic missile launcher operated by Houthi militia in Yemen’s Al Jawf on January 24, hours after the UAE’s Ministry of Defence announced the interception of two missiles targeting the Gulf country

The Monday Military Aviation Quiz 78

Welcome to the 78th Monday Military Aviation Quiz! How well do you know your modern military aircraft? Test your aircraft recognition skills here

NATO commits more fighters to eastern Europe

NATO has announced that its members will send additional combat air platforms to ongoing deployments in eastern Europe in response to continued fears that Russia could be on the verge of invading Ukraine

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Commercial

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‘Eco-Tax’ for French Departures

THE FRENCH government has unveiled plans to tax those flying...

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BA’s San Fran Upgrade

(Photo British Airways) BRITISH AIRWAYS has unveiled its new...

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Eastern Boost for UK Airports

WIZZ AIR UK is to open daily links between London/Luton and St...

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NATS Awarded Cardiff Contract

UK AIR traffic service provider NATS has secured a ten-year contract...

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Tarbes Lourdes Pyrénées Airport

Javier Rodriguez crosses the border from his native Spain to...

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Flight Simulation

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X-Plane 11.30

Since the launch of X-Plane 11, the platform has been improving at a steady pace. The latest 11.30 version is arguably the largest point release to date, adding new particle effects, a revised ATC voice system, an enhanced flight model and updated systems to name a few.

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Heatblur Simulations’ DCS: F-14A/B Tomcat Preview

I feel the need, the need for speed!

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Expanding X-Plane

Installing add-ons - a hints and tips guide

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Upcoming Events

Abingdon Air & Country Show

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Abingdon, United Kingdom

Air and country show

Hill AFB Warriors over the Wasatch Air Show

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Hill AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

Duxford Flying Days: The Americans

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "A tale of two countries bound by duty, find out about the special relationship between America and Britain. Enjoy a few surprises in the sky and a great day out on the ground at Flying Days: The Americans. Regarding the IWM Duxford Flying Days it says: "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."

Northern Ireland International Airshow

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Portrush, United Kingdom

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MCAS Cherry Point Air Show

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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, United States

US Marine Corps airshow

Sywell 2024

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Northampton, United Kingdom

The event website states: "Sywell 2024 will be a quite remarkable airshow combined with ground attractions including classic cars and much more. Showcasing multiple classic aircraft from across Europe alongside modern jets, the flying line-up will include formation and unique display acts, some of which will be UK firsts. Added to that will be a host of special photographic opportunities for the enthusiasts, stalls, children's fun fair and many more things to do."