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Scottish protector

Andy Hay presents artwork of a Short Sunderland used to defend...

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Qantas ‘Connie’ back on its undercarriage

Super Constellation N4247K back on its undercarriage and with...

P-47 returns to UK skies

492nd FS-marked Thunderbolt stars at Lakenheath heritage event...

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FLIGHT of the MITCHELLS

Forty years ago, a ragtag assortment of B-25 Mitchells embarked...

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AEROPLANE meets Tim Davies

In the early 1960s, privately owned, airworthy Spitfires were...

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Military

US donates first of two C-130Hs to Chile

A pair of USAF-operated Lockheed C-130H Hercules tactical transports are being transferred to the Chilean Air Force to supplement the air arm’s current airlift fleet

RAF celebrates 40 years of Chinook ops with special scheme

The Royal Air Force has applied a special Union Jack-themed scheme to one of its Boeing Chinook HC6A heavy-lift tactical transport helicopters in celebration of the type’s 40 years of operational service

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New orders down, revenues up for Leonardo's helicopter business

Defence and aerospace prime Leonardo registered new orders in Q1 2021 worth €3.42bn, the same as declared during the same period last year, despite its helicopters business segment recording a €631m downturn in terms of new orders compared to the first three months of 2020

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Commercial

Wing Loong and Divine Eagle

The Aviation Industry Corporation of China Wing Loong II medium-altitude,...

High-speed helicopter and the Mi-38T

RUSSIA The LL PSV technology demonstrator achieved...

Upgrading a US Air Force classic Flying F-16s to 2048

MILITARY US AIR FORCE F-16 FIGHTING FALCONS David C Isby reviews...

Airbus upgrades NPAS H135 helicopters

Airbus Helicopters ON NOVEMBER 12, 2018, Airbus Helicopters...

BelugaXL in Bremen

Airbus THE INITIAL BelugaXL, F-WBXL (msn 1824) went to Airbus’...

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Upcoming Events

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."

Duxford Flying Finale

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

The event webpage states: "In our grand send off for the 2024 Flying Season, Duxford Flying Finale will celebrate the highs of all our flying events from the year".

NAS Jacksonville - NAS Jax Air Show

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Jacksonville, United States

US Navy airshow

NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show

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Pensacola, United States

The airshow website states: "NAS Pensacola is pleased to announce the NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show on November 1-2, 2024. The NAS Pensacola Blue Angels Homecoming Air Show is one of Pensacola's largest events, attracting 150,000-180,000 spectators during this two-day event. There is an incredible lineup of aerobatic performers and our very own Blue Angels."

Columbus AFB - Thunder Over Columbus

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Columbus AFB, United States

US Air Force airshow

International Sanicole Airshow

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Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium

Established in 1977, the airshow returns in 2024 for its 44th edition.