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Exercises and Deployments – Bomber Task Force Deployment 2019
The latest in a series of US Strategic Commands (USSTRATCOM) Bomber Task Force (BTF) deployments to Europe took place in March when six B-52H Stratofortresses and more than 450 personnel from the United States Air Force (USAF) 2nd Bomb Wing at Barksdale AFB, Louisiana deployed to RAF Fairford, in Gloucestershire.
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Airshow News – Gnat Display Team becomes a three-ship
The Gnat Display Team has added a third Folland Gnat to its fleet and will be flying three-ship displays at this year’s air shows. Airshow organisers are now eyeing up the team for its three-ship display routine in this 50th anniversary year of the Red Arrows
Feature – 70th Anniversary of the ‘Great Escape’
24 March 2014 marks the 70th anniversary of the ‘Great Escape’, the valiant and ultimately failed escape of 76 captured Allied airmen from the Stalag Luft III prisoner of war camp. Kieran Lear reflects on an event which has forever been engrained in modern culture.
Video – F-35B Lightning II demo at MCAS Yuma Air Show
Here’s a glimpse of something that will no doubt become a far more familiar sight, a demo by the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Aviation Feature – Colombia Pt.10 – Aer Caribe An-32A Flight
Rounding off his Colombian Adventure Paul Filmer has the rare opportunity to fly on an Antonov An-32A at the Medellin Air Fair.
News – Military courage recognised by Operational Honours List
A soldier who displayed extreme valour while seriously injured by a gunshot wound to the neck is among those recognised for bravery on operations today as the operational honours and awards list is revealed.
Aviation Event Preview – Bruntingthorpe Buccaneer Aviation Group, Saturday 29 March 2014
On Saturday 29 March, at Bruntingthorpe, the Buccaneer Aviation Group will be hosting a special event to mark two decades since the type’s retirement.
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