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Historic
The woman who helped make the Hurricane
Meet Elizabeth ‘Elsie’ MacGill, the woman who battled sexism and polio in order to become an engineer, businesswoman… and the first female aviation engineer in the world
Chuck Yeager, 1923 – 2020
The pioneering US test pilot, the first person to break the sound barrier, has died aged 97.
Military
In photos: Ex Frisian Flag 2022
With many NATO fighter assets taking part at this years Frisian Flag, Key.Aero reports from the exercise
UK to test drones for perimeter security roles
The UK Ministry of Defence is looking to procure small multi-rotor uncrewed aerial systems for use in security purposes across its Logistic Support Operating Centre sites
The Expeditionary Sea Bases of the US Navy
Combat Aircraft Journal takes a look at how the US Navy is reconfiguring the design for civilian oil tankers into a mobile, multi-mission base at sea
Commercial
Leidos buys L3Harris’s security business
The science and technology specialist, Leidos, has completed...
ICAO adopts ‘Take Off’ giudelines to get aviation industry flying again!
On June 1 the ICAO Council adopted a new report and recommendations...
Flight Simulation
PC Pilot Issue 125 Out Now
The new January/February issue of PC Pilot has finally touched down, and as always it is loaded with exciting reviews, features and tutorials.
Robin DR400 Touches Down in X-Plane
Just Flight has announced the Robin DR400 is now available for X-Plane 11.
Piper Cub Takes Flight in Prepar3D
A2A Simulations has released the Accu-sim J3 Cub for Prepar3D version 4.