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Historic

Advanced Air Striking Force tribute to go ahead

The Conde-Vraux Aviation Museum near Reims, France, will host a ceremony on May 17 to mark the 80th anniversary of the Advanced Air Striking Force’s attempt to counter the German invasion of 1940.

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FlyPast April 2020

The full issue in page-turning format

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Above and Beyond: Peter Isaacson

Graham Pitchfork outlines the career of Australia’s Peter Isaacson...

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Silent wings over the Rhine

Christopher Warner details his great-uncle’s harrowing experience as a glider pilot in World War Two...

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Legacy of the 'Bloody Paralyser'

Assistant editor Jamie Ewan reports exclusively on one group’s efforts to build a flying replica...

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Military

Canada retires final Buffalo

After 55 years of service, the de Havilland Canada CC-115 Buffalo has been retired from Royal Canadian Air Force service

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The incredible story of NASA's Mars Helicopter

NASA made history with the first extra-terrestrial aircraft – its incredible Mars Helicopter – to land on the Red Planet. AR Prince investigates how it got there and what happened next

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USMC receives another UC-12W

Textron Aviation has delivered another Beechcraft King Air 350CER multi-mission/utility aircraft to the US Marine Corps

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Commercial

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Luton’s DART Hits Target

CONSTRUCTION WORK on a new £225m Luton direct air-rail transit...

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Mexico City Lands Emirates

MEXICO CITY/BENITO Juárez is set to welcome the first scheduled...

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Capital Gains

From a small municipal field championed by Pan American Airways...

777X first flight delayed to 2020

777X first flight delayed to 2020 The 777-9’s first flight...

Airlift for experts

Roberto Yáñez and Alex Rodríguez report from Zaragoza Air...

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Flight Simulation

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Wired2Fire’s X15-V2

Full speed ahead The Phanteks case features RGB digital...

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The Flying Boxcar Ready for Take-Off

Aeroplane Heaven has announced the Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar for FSX and Prepar3D is now available.

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A2A Simulations’ Beech Bonanza V-Tail

ADD-ON FOR FSX AND PREPAR3D A2A Simulations continues to raise...

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Upcoming Events

Helitech Expo

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London, United Kingdom

Helicopter trade show.

ILA Berlin

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Schönefeld, Germany

The event website states: "ILA Berlin features the entire value chain and every tier of the aerospace industry, from Aviation, Space and Defence & Support, to Advanced Air Mobility and the Supplier sector."

19 Wing Comox Air Show

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Comox, Canada

Royal Canadian Air Force airshow

Duxford Summer Air Show D-Day 80

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage says: "We will pay tribute to this momentous anniversary by welcoming nine historic Dakotas – the aircraft synonymous with the D-Day landings – to the skies of Duxford for a series of dramatic flypasts over the weekend and a mass historic parachute jump over the historic airfield on Saturday 1 June."

McConnell AFB - Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow

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Wichita, United States

US Air Force airshow

Shuttleworth Race Day Air Show

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Biggleswade, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "our Race Day Air Show celebrates the passion Richard Shuttleworth had for racing, both on the ground and in the air...
[and] brings together icons of the aviation and the motor vehicle industry for a dramatic day of full action both on our grass runway and the Bedfordshire skies."