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Historic

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Kfir ready for viewing at New York museum

The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum in New York has completed...

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Fire-fighting role for ‘Hueys’ in Australia

A batch of six German-built Bell UH-1D Iroquois helicopters has...

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JUNGLE HUNTERS

ROY GAMBLIN REMEMBERS HIS DAYS OPPOSING INDONESIAN FORCES OVER...

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SIX GRAVES

KARL SMÁRI HREINSSON AND SHONA FERGUS EXPLORE THE MYSTERY BEHIND...

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Hawker Hurricane moves to Duxford

James Brown (right) looks on as R4118 is loaded for transport...

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Military

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Artificial Intelligence: Flying is the Robot's Job

Key.Aero explores the US military's growing focus on using artificial intelligence to cover the role of flying combat aircraft, while pilots become mission managers

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Looking ahead at RAF Mildenhall's now-secure future

Following the USAF's decision to remain at RAF Mildenhall for the foreseeable future, we examine what lies in store for the British base going forward

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A-7 Corsair II: The Swashbuckling SLUF

What it lacked in speed, the subsonic A-7 Corsair II made up for in payload and persistence. It also ushered in a new era of strike accuracy, as Key.Aero reports.

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Commercial

Embraer’s new Praetor 500 and 600

All images by Embraer EMBRAER ANNOUNCED two new business aircraft...

Sikorsky’s Autonomy Research Aircraft

The Sikorsky Autonomy Research Aircraft photographed during a...

End of an era for Belgian Alpha Jet training

The Belgian Ministry of Defence is offering its fleet of twenty...

Finally – Canada launches F-18 replacement process

After years of debate and controversy, Canada has announced its...

Aeronautica Militare completes AARGM operational testing

The Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force) has completed its...

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Flight Simulation

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Duxford Flying Evening

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage says: "Evening flying featuring warbirds, pyrotechnics and more. Enjoy after-hours entry to IWM Duxford for this very special vintage aircraft flying display. Witness the aircraft that still call Duxford home take to the skies as the sun goes down and dusk turns to dark across this historic Second World War airfield."

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

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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."

Airshow London, Canada

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London, Canada

Major airshow

Offutt AFB - Defenders of Freedom Air and Space Show

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Bellevue, United States

US Air Force airshow

Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "On the ground, in the air, and even in the clothes you wear! Step back into summer 1940 at the Battle of Britain Air Show and see historic Duxford come to life."

AIRPOWER24

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Zeltweg, Austria

The airshow website states AIRPOWER24 will have demonstrations by the Austrian Air Force and international military aerobatic squadrons and participants from civil aviation.