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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Dec 02, 2020 3:47 pm

China Airlines takes delivery of 1st B777F.

China Airlines has received its first Boeing 777 Freighter (msn 66890/Line #1679) . The freighter left Everett-Paine Field (WA) on ...

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Overview of all (to-be) preserved BA B747-400s.

On 1 December, British Airways announced that they have found a home for the last two retro-liveried B747-400s. With this, the airli...

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Dec 02, 2020 3:49 pm

German Orion crew training in private hands

After earlier positive experiences with the outsourcing of crew training of their Westland Sea King helicopter crews to HeliOperations ...

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Israeli Falcons for Top Aces Inc

The Israel business news Globes confirmed what many people expected: the Israeli Ministry of Defence plans to sell 29 surplus F-16 Fighting Falcon...

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Wed Dec 02, 2020 3:51 pm

The new HH-139B helicopter is part of a second batch of HH-139s that will augment the Search And Rescue fleet of the Italian Air Force. The Italian Air Force received the first HH-139B Search And Rescue helicopter that will augment and complete the helicopter fleet of the 15° Stormo (Wing) and its dependent SAR squadrons. The new helicopter, which was formally delivered at Leonardo’s plant in Vergiate on Nov....

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Post by n33d4sp33d_85 » Thu Dec 03, 2020 2:48 am

VMFA-314 declares Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for the F-35C Lightning II. The first F-35C squadron of the United States Marine Corps, the Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314 "Black Knights", based at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Miramar, California, has declared IOC for the CATOBAR (Catapult Assisted Take Off But Assisted Recovery) variant of the Lightning II. The “Black Knights” trained alongside…...

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