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Historic

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Smart new livery for Scottish Wessex

Morayvia’s Westland Wessex HU.5 XT466 has been repainted into...

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Venom progress at Bruntingthorpe

De Havilland Venom FB.50 ‘WR470’ has arrived at its new home,...

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Hawker Sea Fury takes top honour at Reno

Joel Swager flew Hawker Sea Fury T.20 Dreadnought to victory...

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Argentina’s Mitchell returning to airworthy status

North American B-25J Mitchell LV-GXH is being restored to fly...

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SURFACING SOVIET

IL-2 SHTURMOVIK A SINGLE-SEAT IL-2 ShTURMOVIK WAS RECENTLY...

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Military

Air Warrior Podcast Episode 5

As rivals to Rafale mull fast jet secondhand offerings and the US hits an unmanned aviation first, Air Warrior Podcast host Richard Thomas chats with freelance defence journalist Alexander Mladenov on the venerable Mi-24 attack helicopter as the type nears 50 years in military service

Sierra Nevada wins KC-130J Harvest HAWK Plus contract

Sierra Nevada Corporation has been selected by NAVAIR to support the installation of the Harvest Hercules Airborne Weapons Kit (HAWK) onto two USMC-operated Lockheed Martin KC-130J tactical tanker-transports

Germany ends 14-year Tornado/Heron recon mission in Afghanistan

The German Air Force’s Tactical Air Force Wing 51 ‘Immelmann’ has marked the end of an era, following the cessation of the unit’s 14-year-long reconnaissance mission in Afghanistan

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Commercial

IN NUMBERS

Air Premia 5DREAMLINERS FOR KOREAN START UP A new South Korean...

Elbit to upgrade Condors

Elbit’s US subsidiary, Elbit Systems of America, has been awarded...

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Tupolev Tu-95 'Bear'

Piotr Butowski presents the Tu-95 Bear, not the most capable of Russia’s strategic bombers, but undoubtedly the most impressive

Bell Helicopter unveils Nexus air taxi

Bell Helicopter BELL HELICOPTER used the CES 2019 technology...

EASA Certification

EASA certification clears the way for the Global 7500 business...

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Helitech Expo

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London, United Kingdom

Helicopter trade show.

ILA Berlin

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Schönefeld, Germany

The event website states: "ILA Berlin features the entire value chain and every tier of the aerospace industry, from Aviation, Space and Defence & Support, to Advanced Air Mobility and the Supplier sector."

19 Wing Comox Air Show

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Comox, Canada

Royal Canadian Air Force airshow

Duxford Summer Air Show D-Day 80

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage says: "We will pay tribute to this momentous anniversary by welcoming nine historic Dakotas – the aircraft synonymous with the D-Day landings – to the skies of Duxford for a series of dramatic flypasts over the weekend and a mass historic parachute jump over the historic airfield on Saturday 1 June."

McConnell AFB - Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow

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Wichita, United States

US Air Force airshow

Shuttleworth Race Day Air Show

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Biggleswade, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "our Race Day Air Show celebrates the passion Richard Shuttleworth had for racing, both on the ground and in the air...
[and] brings together icons of the aviation and the motor vehicle industry for a dramatic day of full action both on our grass runway and the Bedfordshire skies."