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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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Scale Snakes

FlyPast editor Chris Clifford explores model kits of the Airacobra...

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For Valour

A third of 84 Squadron’s Great War victories fell to just one...

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TUGGING AT SLEEVES

THE MIGHTY BEAUFIGHTER REFUSED TO RETIRE FROM THE RAF AFTER THE...

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Military

Nine more CH-53Ks ordered for USMC

Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has been awarded a contract to build nine more CH-53K King Stallion in a deal which also includes a contract option for a further nine of these heavy-lift transport helicopters

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ANALYSIS: A look at the Afghan Air Force's aircraft inventory

While the future of Afghanistan may emerge from negotiations shaped by regional powers, its air force may be called upon to defend the nation, as we report

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USAF receives 46th KC-46A

The USAF’s 77th Air Refueling Squadron ‘Totin Tigers’ – a component of the 916th Air Refueling Wing – has received its seventh Boeing KC-46A Pegasus, marking the 46th example of the tanker to be delivered to the air arm

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Commercial

Vive la Rafale

Jan Kraak reports from Bordeaux- Mérignac home of Dassault Aviation...

Serbia to receive Mi-17 and Mi-35 helicopters

Russia’s Tass news agency reported on January 18, 2019, that...

Qantas 787-9

Qantas’ distinctive Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner VH-ZND (c/n 63390),...

BVLOS corridor

Initial test flights have taken place at Cranfield, Bedfordshire,...

Korea’s F-35 and MRTT, Japan’s fighters and Indonesian gunships

ASIA THE FIRST of four Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker...

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AERO Friedrichshafen

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Friedrichshafen, Germany

The event website states: "The 30th edition of AERO Friedrichshafen, Europe’s most important trade show for general aviation, will take place in April 2024. More than 700 exhibitors from about 38 countries will be presenting the industry’s latest innovations in one of the world’s most modern exhibition centers which has direct access to Friedrichshafen Airport."

Bagotville International Air Show

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Saguenay, Canada

Royal Canadian Air Force airshow

Shuttleworth Summer Evening Air Show

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Biggleswade, United Kingdom

The event's webpage says: "Our summer evening air show theme returns for another year of exciting displays, family friendly fun, and the guaranteed relaxed atmosphere only found at the Old Warden Aerodrome. Witness The Collection aircraft and exciting visitors take the skies...".

NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show

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Pensacola, United States

The airshow website states: "NAS Pensacola is pleased to announce the NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show on November 1-2, 2024. The NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show is one of Pensacola's largest events, attracting 150,000-180,000 spectators during this two-day event. There is an incredible lineup of aerobatic performers and our very own Blue Angels."

JB Charleston Airshow 2024 Heroes of Flight

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North Charleston, United States

US military 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."