News

Croatia

First six Rafales delivered to the Croatian Air Force

30th April 2024

The first six of 12 Dassault Rafale F3-Rs for the Croatian Air Force were flown to Croatia on April 25.

Airbus

Brussels Airlines unveils latest stunning A320 special scheme

30th April 2024

Brussels Airlines has presented a brand-new Airbus A320neo in a special livery named ‘Amare’.

Airbus Helicopters

Airbus Helicopters Racer flies

29th April 2024

The Airbus Helicopters Racer high-speed helicopter demonstrator undertook its first flight from Marignane in southern France on April 25, 2024.

Halifax

Halifax Stanfield Airport for MSFS upgraded

29th April 2024

FSimStudios has released version 2 of CYHZ Halifax Stanfield International Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator.

Lockheed C-130 Hercules

Win 1 of 5 signed copies of Hercules by Scott Bateman

29th April 2024

Our friends at Penguin Random House are offering KeyAero readers the chance to win a signed copy of Hercules by Scott Bateman.

Rockwell

Dyess Lancers wrap up first Morón B-1 deployment

27th April 2024

Four US Air Force Rockwell B-1B Lancers from the 9th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron at Dyess Air Force Base in Texas recently completed a month-long deployment to Morón Air Base in Spain.

Just Flight

Tomahawk for Microsoft Flight Simulator released

26th April 2024

Just Flight has announced the PA-38 Tomahawk for Microsoft Flight Simulator is out now.

Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 Fulcrum

Famous Test Pilot Anatoly Nikolaevich Kvochur – 1952-2024

26th April 2024

Once described as “a pilot by the grace of God”, world renowned Soviet, later Russian, test pilot Anatoly Nikolaevich Kvochur died at the age of 71 following a long illness on April 16, 2024.

Italy

Tecnam launches P2006T NG

26th April 2024

Tecnam launched a new edition of its P2006T training aircraft at the AERO Friedrichshafen show in Germany, held over April 17 to 20, 2024.

Microsoft Flight Simulator

OV-10 Bronco takes flight in MSFS

26th April 2024

Aircraft developer AzurPoly has announced the OV-10 Bronco for Microsoft Flight Simulator is now available.

Aeroplane May 2024

Painting progress on Pima projects

25th April 2024

The spray booth at the vast Pima Air and Space Museum complex in Arizona has been kept busy recently as several exhibits have been repainted before going on display.

Sikorsky

‘Marine One’ finds new home in Texas

25th April 2024

Former United States Marine Corps Sikorsky VH-3D Sea King 159358 was delivered on permanent loan to the George HW Bush Presidential Library and Museum in Texas on February 27, 2024.

Aeroplane May 2024

New Helicopter Museum hangar nearing completion

25th April 2024

At Weston-super-Mare, phase two of construction of The Helicopter Museum’s new exhibition hangar is now approaching completion, with the walls and doors installed.

Bristol Aeroplane Company

Bolingbroke discovered in Canada

25th April 2024

In early March, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) announced that the remains of a Bristol Bolingbroke had been discovered in the province of Manitoba and donated to the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum (CATPM), which is aiming to put an example of the type in the air.