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Eurofighter Typhoon Launches Amateur Photography Competition 2013
Winner to be announced during Dubai Air Show
In 2012 a sunset image of a Eurofighter Typhoon, returning to its base at RAF Coningsby from a training sortie, won amateur photographer Gaz West international acclaim and the title of Eurofighter… Continue reading
Frisian Flag 2013
From Monday 15 April until 26 April 2013 the annual exercise Frisian Flag 2013 (FF 2013) was held at the Leeuwarden Air Base, in the Northern part of the Netherlands.
Participants of FF 2013 were Belgium F-16AM/BM, France Mirage F-1CR… Continue reading
Maiden flight of Cassidian’s ATLANTE unmanned air vehicle in Spain
Cassidian
- The ATLANTE programme is the most important technological and industrial initiative in the Spanish unmanned air vehicle sector.
- First flight took place today at Rozas airfield in Lugo.
Cassidian today successfully performed the maiden flight of the ATLANTE Unmanned… Continue reading
Successful first flight for Chinas jumbo airfreighter Yun-20
BEIJING – China on Saturday conducted a successful test flight of its first domestically made jumbo airfreighter.
The Yun-20, or Transport-20, is a huge, multi-function airfreighter which can perform various long-distance air transportation tasks targeting cargo and passengers.
The successful… Continue reading
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Now we have our Facebook page up and running for some months it might be time for you to check it out.
We upload exclusive photo’s there every day to be ‘liked’ and discussed. The numbers are climbing and it’s… Continue reading
Alenia Aermacchi welcomes the successful nEUROn first flight
Istres, 1st December, 2012 – The nEUROn, the first European technology demonstrator for an Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV), made its first flight today from the French military test center at Istres.
nEuron represents a triple “first” for Europe… Continue reading
Final season announced for last flying Vulcan
Daredevil skydiver lifts off for stratosphere jump
An Austrian daredevil lifted off on Sunday in hopes of making his delayed skydive from a balloon flying 23 miles above the planet and breaking the sound barrier.
(REUTERS) The enormous balloon rose, then pulled into the air a capsule… Continue reading
Fairford RIAT Departures photo report
After the Fairford RIAT airshow on Sunday July 8th, we visited the Airbase the following Monday.
This day most of the participants of the RIAT Air Show departed to their home base or, in some cases, the next airshow like… Continue reading
Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun fact-sheet new at zap16.com
Messerschmitt Bf 108 Taifun fact-sheet published at Z.A.P.P. see: http://www.zap16.com/2012/09/messerschmitt-bf-108-taifun/
Also updated the Messerschmitt Messerschmitt Bf 109 with new photos see: http://www.zap16.com/2010/04/messerschmitt-bf-109/
Photo: Rob Vogelaar Z.A.P.P.
ILA 2012 Berlin Photo report published
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On the grounds of Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport this year for the first time the ILA was hosted at the brand new ILA Gelände.
We attended the ILA air show September 11 th and 12 th. Blue and Grey… Continue reading
Berlin Brandenburg Airport Photo Report
Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt is an international airport under construction 18 km (11 mi) southeast of Berlin, the capital city of Germany. And the editors of aviationnews.eu had during the ILA Berlin Air Show the opportunity to visit this site.… Continue reading