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Tip of the Iceberg

Ken Ellis and photographer Darren Harbar visit Stafford to marvel...

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Yeah Baby!

An airworthy Praga E.114M recently ‘starred’ at Belgium’s...

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‘Raspberry Ripple’ Tornado completes move to St Athan

Tornado GR.1P ZA326 shortly after arriving at St Athan on October...

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New home – and ambitious plans – for Lancaster

The main wing spar and wheels of Lancaster B.X FM104 arriving...

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Briefings

The Vulcan Restoration Trust continues to repaint Vulcan XL426...

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Military

Air Warrior Podcast Episode 7

The US State Department approves a possible multi-billion-dollar sale of F-16 fighters to the Philippines, the UK eyes its future H-47 (ER) Chinooks helicopters. Meanwhile, we chat to Swedish aerospace and defence OEM Saab for the latest JAS-39 Gripen fighter developments and prospective export opportunities

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Behind-the-scenes at Exercise Sentry Savannah 21-1

As one of the first major US exercises to take place since COVID-19, this year’s Sentry Savannah was a landmark moment. We spoke to some of those involved

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First six Spanish PC-21s in flight testing

Pilatus is continuing to make progress with the Spanish Air Force's PC-21 acquisition programme, which will ultimately replace the service’s 61-strong fleet of aged CASA C-101EB Aviojet jet trainers

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Commercial

Netherlands accepts first operational F-35A

The first operational F-35A Lightning to for the Royal Netherlands...

Light Combat Helicopter trials

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) announced in January that...

STOL for the ATR 42?

ATR is studying a new short take-off and landing variant of the...

Protector contracts

Contracts have been signed with several UK companies to integrate...

Winners and losers in the FY2020 budget

UNITED STATES Airmen perform post flight checks on...

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Cold Lake, Canada

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Bristol, United Kingdom

The event website states: "The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is a free to attend, three-day event that celebrates the city and its heritage links to the remarkable world of hot air ballooning. From Friday 9th to Sunday 11th August, the rolling hills of Ashton Court on the outskirts of the city of Bristol are home to a temporary playground of entertainment, and a stage set ready and waiting for over 100 hot air balloons to take flight."

Duxford VE Day Flying Day

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: Enjoy our first event of the 2024 Duxford Flying Season! Flying Days: VE Day celebrates the role aviation made in the path to victory during World War Two." 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."

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