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Tin Triangle Trainer

AVRO VULCAN Martyn Cartledge visited Virtual Aerospace near...

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Piano Key Punch

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Scottish base for airworthy Jet Provost

BAC Jet Provost...

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New life for historic Naval Air Squadrons

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For Valour - Victoria Cross recipient

‘BILLY’ BISHOP William Avery Bishop was the highestscoring...

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The Monday Military Aviation Quiz 52: Russia Edition

Welcome to the 52nd Monday Military Aviation Quiz! To celebrate the first one-year anniversary of this quiz and to mark the start of MAKS 2021 at Zhukovsky, Russia, you can see how well you know your modern Russian military aircraft! Can you identify all ten aircraft correctly?

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France orders nine more Pilatus PC-21s

Pilatus Aircraft announced on July 16 that the French Air and Space Force has ordered an additional nine PC-21s, adding to the 17 examples purchased by France in 2017 for training purposes

US Navy MH-60S Knighthawk crashes in California

A US Navy-operated Sikorsky MH-60S Knighthawk, assigned to the Naval Air Station (NAS) Fallon Helicopter Search and Rescue (SAR) Team ‘Longhorns’, crashed near Mount Hogue, California, on July 16

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New Boeing 747 Experience

The Boeing 747 in position at its new home. Corendon A Boeing...

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A380 END OF THE DREAM

The recent shock announcement that production will end in 2021...

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Freebird Lands in Malta

RUBEN ZAMMIT Maltese start-up Freebird Airlines Europe has...

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A New Azimuth

(Photo Azimuth Airlines) AZIMUTH AIRLINES is poised to become...

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In brief

Qatar Airways has revealed plans to increase its flights between...

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The themes this year for RIAT are '50 Years F-16', 'NATO 75th Anniversary', '100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force' and 'Pushing the boundaries in Air and Space'. Regarding the final one in the list the RIAT website states: "Our main theme will highlight the important work of Flight Test & Evaluation in modern aviation, looking back at 100 years of British military test flying. We hope to display specialised, modified and instrumented test flight aircraft from organisations from around the world dedicated to Flight Test, Evaluation and Scientific Research."

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The event website states:"Guernsey’s annual air display has been enjoyed by thousands of people for over 60 years, hosting some of Britain’s most historic and treasured military aircraft alongside aerobatic and awe inspiring display teams."