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Spitfire MK912 makes it 16 for Biggin Hill

Almost exactly nine years after it was damaged in a forced landing, Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX MK912 (G-BRRA) returned to the skies on July 31 from London’s Biggin Hill Airport, with Dan Griffith at the controls.

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Aeroplane meets Jim Tobul

The American warbird pilot who honours both the Korean War and his late father with a fine F4U Corsair

MRO Asia-Pacífico 2024

Mientras la industria se reúne en Singapur para MRO Asia-Pacífico 2024, Airliner World presenta un suplemento especial en formato de páginas sobre algunos de los principales actores

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Wildcat accident report

The Air Accident Investigation Branch (AAIB) has released the report on the accident of a Grumman Wildcat at Heveningham Hall, Suffolk, that left the pilot seriously injured.

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Mighty Mirage 2000 hits 40

In July 1984, the Mirage 2000 entered service at Dijon, with Escadron de Chasse 1/2 ‘Cigognes’ becoming the first front-line operator of the delta interceptor. Forty years later, as Henri-Pierre Grolleau reports, EC 1/2 still flies the ‘Deux Mille’, albeit in the Mirage 2000-5F variant and from Luxeuil. With the recent announcement of the transfer of Mirage 20005Fs to Ukraine, its immediate future is unclear.

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Uruguay signs for A-29 Super Tucanos

The Uruguayan Air Force (FAU) has confirmed the acquisition of up to six Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos as part of a programme to expand its operational capabilities.

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BelugaST chalks up a number of firsts on mission to China

A BelugaST delivered two new H175 helicopters to China on August 31, 2024.

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Hurlburt Field welcomes AT-802Us

In preparation for the delivery of its first OA-1K Sky Warden armed overwatch aircraft, USAF Special Operations Command (AFSOC) welcomed the arrival of a pair of AT-802U trainers (pictured) to Hurlburt Field, Florida, on June 28, writes Tom Kaminski.

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AeroUnion welcomes Airbus A330P2F

Mexican Cargo operator AeroUnion has increased its capacity by 60% after receiving its first Airbus A330-343XP2F (passenger-to-freighter).