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Aviation News – First Norwegian P-8 On The Line
Boeing continues production of the P-8 Poseidon with the first jet appearing for the Royal Norwegian Air Force. Rob Edgcumbe caught it on the line for Global Aviation Resource and also nabbed a bonus sighting of a Royal Air Force jet on flight test.
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Aviation News – EA-6B Prowler delivered for Wings Over the Rockies Museum in Colorado
On Tuesday 19 May 2015, an EA-6B Prowler from the US Navy was delivered to the Denver area for further delivery on to the Wings Over the Rockies Museum. Paul Filmer was there to see it.
Airshow feature – Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon Display 2015
Global Aviation Resource travelled to RAF Coningsby to meet Flt Lt Jonny Dowen, the 2015 Eurofighter Typhoon Display Pilot for the Royal Air Force. Words Gareth Stringer, images as credited.
Exercises and Deployments – Exercise ARIES Tor 2015
Traditionally, the second weekend of May plays host to the famous Ten Tors Challenge, providing Royal Navy helicopter crews with an important and thorough training exercise in support of the event. Shaun Schofield braved the blustery conditions on Dartmoor for GAR.
Airshow Review – Chino Planes of Fame Airshow 2015
The Planes of Fame Air Museum holds its annual airshow at Chino in California every May. It is a popular show for the variety of warbirds it attracts and the unusual aircraft that the museum has on display. GAR has made previous trips to Chino for the show – this year, Rob Edgcumbe makes his first visit with additional images from Kevin Jackson.
Military Aviation News – Nigerian Air Force Alpha Jet at Manchester Airport
On 11 May 2015 NAF 975, the second of a batch of four Alpha Jets bound for the Nigerian Air Force, arrived at Manchester direct from Reykjavik on part of a long ferry flight from the United States of America. John Higgins writes.
Aviation Video – A-10C Close Air Support
This new A-10 video, courtesy of the 25 Fighter Squadron, flying out of Osan Air Base, South Korea, is one of the best we have seen in some time.
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