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Global Hawk flies into RAF Fairford

The arrival of a Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawk at RAF Fairford marked the first time the multi-sensor air vehicle had landed in the United Kingdom.

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Poland’s first F-35A Lightning II unveiled

Poland's first F-35A Lightning II, designated AZ-01, was officially unveiled at Lockheed Martin’s production facility in Fort Worth, Texas, on August 28, 2024.

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More Mirage noses for Brustem

The cockpit sections of Dassault Mirage 5BA BA-27 and Mirage 5BR BR-22 have been added to the collection assembled by the Mirage 5 BD-09 Restoration Group, also known as the Mirage Team BD-09, located in Hangar H27 at the former Belgian Air Force air base at Brustem, just east of Sint-Truiden.

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JetBlue looks to Long Island

As part of the airline’s network overhaul, JetBlue has announced that it will launch flights from Long Island/MacArthur airport in October.

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Japan's NAMC YS-11 - A robust and long-lasting design

The NAMC YS-11 was Japan’s first step into post-war airliner production. David Ransted reveals that despite its disappointing sales, the turboprop was a robust and long-lasting design

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My Freighter adds more Boeing 767s

My Freighter has signed a lease agreement to take two additional Boeing 767-300ER conversions from Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) subsidiary, Airborne Global Leasing.

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Alaska Airlines expands premium offering

Alaska Airlines is increasing the number of first and premium-class seats on its Boeing 737 fleet.

Vintage Aircraft Club offers taildragger scholarship

The Vintage Aircraft Club (VAC) is inviting applicants to apply for its annual Taildragger Flying Scholarship.

Are RAF and USAF aircraft coming to a UK airfield near you this week?

The RAF and US Air Force are holding an Agile Combat Employment exercise this week in the UK.

The Monday Military Quiz 208

Test your knowledge on the German Air Force.