Aviation News – Ex-RAF Vickers VC10 K3 ZA148 Joins Classic Air Force Collection
At 1056 local on Wednesday, 28 August Vickers VC10 K3 ZA148 landed at Newquay Cornwall Airport to become a permanent part of the Classic Air Force collection.
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Airshow Review – Thunder Over Michigan 2013
The 15th annual Thunder Over Michigan (TOM) airshow took place at Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti, Michigan, between 9 and 11 August 2013. The fact this airshow was staged at all is a testament to the tenacity of the show’s organisers and army of volunteers, who worked extremely hard in times of adversity. David F. Brown reports for GAR.
Read MoreAviation Feature – Starokostiantyniv, Ukraine: 7th Bomber Aviation Regiment
Starokostiantyniv air base in western Ukraine is home to the Ukrainian Air Force’s 7th Bomber Aviation Regiment, flying the Sukhoi Su-24 Fencer. As a follow up to his recent article looking at the Ukrainian air defence assets based at Belbek air base in Global Aviation Magazine Issue 19, Nick Cross once again guest reports for GAR as he explores the unit’s history and the role it plays in the present day Air Force.
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Global Aviation Magazine – Issue 19: August / September 2013
After a somewhat lengthier hiatus than we’d perhaps hoped for, Global Aviation Magazine is back, and, what’s more, IT’S FREE to access and download!!
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Special Events – Druridge Bay Fly-in – 01-02/07/2013
The Druridge Bay Fly-In is organised by the Northern Aviators, a group of pilots who fly light aircraft, microlights, autogyros, paramotors and powered hang gliders. This year’s event was held over the weekend of 1/2 July with a BBQ, on-airfield camping and a planned on-beach bonfire with a few beers and a chance for a good chat with like minded aviators. Michael Frodsham guest reports.
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