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Paris Air Show 2025 participating aircraft

13th June 2025

Organisers of the Paris Air Show 2025 have published details of the aircraft participating in the event at Le Bourget Airport from June 16-22.

FlyPast July 2025

Flogger pair on the road to flight

6th June 2025

A pair of former Czech Air Force Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig-23UB Floggers are being returned to airworthy condition by Varna Aviation Group in Lakeland, Florida.

FlyPast July 2025

Rare dual control Mustang restored

6th June 2025

American Aero Services has completed the five-year restoration of a 1943-built North American TP-51C Mustang.

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‘Jumbo’ hotel closure confirmed

6th June 2025

A Boeing 747 airliner converted into a hotel has sadly been closed. Earlier this year, the owners of the Jumbo Stay Hostel at Sweden’s Arlanda Airport filed for bankruptcy, finally closing the distinctive accommodation on March 21.

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52nd Annual Aviation Paintings of the Year Exhibition

2nd June 2025

The Guild of Aviation Artists is holding its 52nd Annual Aviation Paintings of the Year Exhibition at the Shuttleworth Collection, Old Warden aerodrome, Bedfordshire from June 6 to 8, 2025.

Aeroplane June 2025

8th Air Force Me 262 victor flies in Mustang Marinell

28th May 2025

On 11 April, 100-year-old, Minneapolis-Saint Paul-born US Army Air Forces P-51D Mustang pilot Col Joe Peterburs visited Duxford to fly with Isabel Rutland in the back of P-51D 44-13521/G-MRLL Marinell.

Aeroplane June 2025

Cri-Cri airborne at La Ferté-Alais

28th May 2025

Salmson D7 Cri-Cri Major F-AZAB of the Salis family’s Casques de Cuir collection made its maiden flight at La Ferté-Alais with Edmond Salis at the controls on 11 April, following a seven-year restoration. It is the only example flying.

Aeroplane June 2025

Bottisham Airfield Museum bags a Tiger Moth

28th May 2025

The Imperial War Museum has donated long-term Duxford AirSpace resident de Havilland DH82A Tiger Moth ‘N6635’ to the Bottisham Airfield Museum.

FlyPast June 2025

P-51D Mustang being prepared for flight at Biggin Hill

23rd May 2025

North American P-51D Mustang ‘Moonbeam McSwine’ has arrived at the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar.

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Tribute to rocket-assisted take-off Ercoupe!

23rd May 2025

California’s March Field Air Museum has unveiled Ercoupe 415C N2640H.

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War veteran Harrier retired to US museum

23rd May 2025

The Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum, currently preparing to reopen in Irvine, California, in the autumn of 2026, has secured a former USMC AV-8B Harrier II

Newly restored Swift wins AAAA Grand Champion award

Aeroplane June 2025

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Paris Air Show 2025 participating aircraft

Flogger pair on the road to flight

Rare dual control Mustang restored

‘Jumbo’ hotel closure confirmed

52nd Annual Aviation Paintings of the Year Exhibition

8th Air Force Me 262 victor flies in Mustang Marinell

Cri-Cri airborne at La Ferté-Alais

Bottisham Airfield Museum bags a Tiger Moth

P-51D Mustang being prepared for flight at Biggin Hill

Tribute to rocket-assisted take-off Ercoupe!

War veteran Harrier retired to US museum

Newly restored Swift wins AAAA Grand Champion award

“Beaten in the end by fog alone”

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