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Historic

Blenheim wins at Goodwood

The 10th Freddie March Spirit of Aviation concours d’elegance...

Flight Line

Recollections and reflections — a seasoned reporter’s view...

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BEST of BRITISH

BAE Systems isn’t all about cutting-edge military aircraft...

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The great ‘Black 6’

Twenty years after its last flight, the Ministry of Defence-owned,...

MAFM gets Pearl Harbor vet Duck

Three new additions to the Mid-America Flight Museum (MAFM) fleet...

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Military

New images released of Su-57 production

New images of an in production United Aircraft Corporation Sukhoi Su-57 (NATO reporting name Felon) were revealed by the manufacturer after a visit by the Russian Federation defence minister.

Aircraft Report: KC-10A Extender

McDonnell Douglas’ KC-10A Extender has provided a key role in supporting US military and NATO operations for almost 40 years, but the sun is setting on this unique trijet tanker’s operational life

U-2 makes Mildenhall emergency landing

A Lockheed Martin U-2S Dragon Lady, tail number 68-10337 (c/n 059), and callsign, ‘Legit 01’, made an emergency landing at RAF Mildenhall, gliding in after engine failure on August 10.

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Commercial

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LOGANAIR A NEW BEGINNING

Scotland’s Loganair airline has been operating once again under...

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Flybe Unveils New Streamlined Livery

HEADLINES Bombardier Q400, G-JECP, wearing the updated Flybe...

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Verhees Delta 2 Makes Debut Appearance

CIVIL NEWS Verhees Delta 2 F-PDHZ at Brienne-le- Chateau on...

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IN BRIEF

CIVIL NEWS Scandinavian carrier PRIMERA AIR has expanded its...

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US Navy Awards $805m MQ-25 Contract

MILITARY NEWS Boeing’s MQ-25 being tested recently at the...

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Upcoming Events

MCAS Cherry Point Air Show

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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, United States

US Marine Corps airshow

Duxford Flying Day: 19 Squadron

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "Uncover the story of the legendary 19 Squadron, the fighter pilots who made Spitfire history at Dunkirk and throughout the Battle of Britain at Flying Days: 19 Squadron. 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."

Light Aircraft Association Rally

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Leicester, United Kingdom

Light aircraft event

Dover AFB - First State Airshow

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Dover AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

Royal International Air Tattoo

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Fairford, United Kingdom

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."

Offutt AFB - Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

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Bellevue, United States

US Air Force airshow