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Public Service Broadcasting The Last Flight
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The Last Flight: How a British Band Soundtracked Aviation’s Greatest Mystery

Public Service Broadcasting's The Last Flight tells Amelia Earhart's story through her diary entries, backed by masterfully composed instrumentation, and they're touring Europe and North America this year. "I was…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
October 31, 2025
OPV Black Hawk Northern Strike 25-2
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U.S. Soldier Takes Control of Autonomous Black Hawk During Northern Strike 25-2

A U.S. soldier was put in charge of planning and executing missions with the Optionally Piloted Black Hawk helicopter instead of a trained aviator. Sikorsky has announced a new demonstration…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 30, 2025
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BBMF’s Avro Lancaster Begins Major Maintenance Overhaul

The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's Avro Lancaster has flown to Duxford to begin a planned period of maintenance that will see it miss the 2026 display season. Avro Lancaster…

Kai Greet Kai Greet
October 30, 2025
JL-XX First Flight
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New Chinese Advanced Jet Trainer Flies for the First Time

China’s next-generation trainer, built by HAIG, finally emerged and performed its maiden flight. After much anticipation, China’s next-generation trainer and light combat aircraft conducted its maiden flight on Oct. 28,…

Rin Sakurai Rin Sakurai
October 30, 2025
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Airbus Signs MoU with Portuguese Industries Ahead of Eurofighter Proposal

As Portugal reconsiders the plans to procure the F-35, Airbus is now preparing to offer the Eurofighter Typhoon as replacement for the aging F-16 fleet. Airbus  Defence and Space announced…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
October 30, 2025
Finland F-35 Roll Out
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Finland’s First F-35A Lightning II Rolls Out of the Assembly Line

Finnish Air Force personnel are currently undergoing training at Eglin AFB, while extensive infrastructure upgrades and renovation works are underway at home to support the F-35s. Exactly one year after…

Parth Satam Parth Satam
October 29, 2025
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