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120 Years of Powered Flight

To mark the 120th anniversary of the first powered flight by the Wright brothers on December 17, 1903, this week we bring you content featuring ground-breaking aircraft that have been at the forefront of aeronautical innovation

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For Valour

William Rhodes-Moorhouse has the distinction of being the first...

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Taming the ‘Flat Iron’

ELLIS DESCRIBES THE CAREER OF GLOSTER TEST PILOT ‘BILL’ WATERTON...

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Tracker runs its engines at Lelystad debut

Aviodrome’s US-2N ‘151’ runs its engines and demonstrates...

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Strikemaster debuts in new colours

Mark Petrie’s BAC Strikemaster Mk.82A G-SOAF made its first...

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MiG joins US collection as preservation scheme launches

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 ‘Red 13’, shortly after arrival in...

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Military

New look for Belgium’s A109BAi helicopter demo team

The Belgian Air Component rolled out a new, colourful paint scheme for the demonstration aircraft of its Agusta A109BAi single-ship helicopter display team at Beauvechain air base on January 28

Gulfstream awarded C-20, C-37 support contracts

Gulfstream Aerospace has been awarded two contracts by the USAF to provide fleet-wide engineering and sustainment support services for the US military’s C-20 and C-37 VIP transport aircraft

USAF’s bomber triad to open Super Bowl 55

The USAF’s bomber triad will conduct a first-of-its-kind trifecta flyover of the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, as part of the opening ceremony of Super Bowl 55 on February 7

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Commercial

A330-900 handover

Airbus delivered A330-900 CSTUB (msn 1836) to TAP Portugal on...

Eurofighter passes 500,000 flying hours

Eurofighter chief executive Volker Paltzo confirmed on November...

Rivet Joints in the Cotswolds

The United States Air Force and the UK’s Ministry of Defence...

Guardia di Finanza’s big AW169M order

Leonardo Helicopters announced on November 12, 2018, that Italy’s...

More A321 evolution?

Arkia Israeli Airlines recently accepted A321-251NX 4X-AGH (msn...

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