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Nighthawk ‘lands’ at US museum

A museum in the American state of Georgia has received Lockheed F-117A 81-10794

Historic helicopters saved for preservation

A pair of retired military helicopters have been ‘rescued’ from the scrapman and now face a brighter future

Veteran Hercules set for museum display

A Lockheed Hercules has been carefully reassembled for display in Spain

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Czech Mate - Biggin Hill Spitfire flies!

Following years of restoration in the expert hands of Biggin Hill’s Spitfire Factory, Czech-marked Spitfire TE517 recently flew a sortie from Duxford

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Berlin Airlift – the British contribution

Avoiding World War Three, or the first victory of the Cold War? Helena P Schrader re-evaluates Britain’s contribution to Operation Plainfare, the UK’s designation for the Berlin Airlift

‘Sally B’ to be temporarily grounded

A statement has been issued by B-17 operator Ellie Sallingboe in the wake of recent wing spar issues effecting US-based aircraft

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Airfield history - Old Sarum

Now home to a trailblazing museum, Old Sarum has a rich heritage – including the foundations of battlefield support

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English Electric Canberra - the last great air race

Racing between London and Christchurch was more than just sport – it was a chance to prove the Canberra’s long reach

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How the Shuttleworth Collection restored a Hawker Hind

Bringing a 1930s fighter back to life is no simple task, but the Shuttleworth Collection’s skilled team are the crew to do it!

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Greatest RAF show on Earth? Pilot recounts Queen's 1953 Coronation flypast

The greatest (RAF) show on Earth? FlyPast spoke to Terry Devey Smith, a pilot from Queen Elizabeth II’s 1953 Coronation flypast and subsequent Royal Review 

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