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by Nigel Howarth Sep 14, 2016

VX-23 'Salty Dogs' F/A-18F Super Hornet unveiled in special scheme

Possibly the first pictures online of this VX-23 Hornet, absed at NAS Patuxent River, Maryland, featuring the State flag's colours as part of its....More
by Nicholas Fiorenza Sep 05, 2016

Dingos Against Daesh11

Germany has delivered more material to the Kurdish Peshmerga fighting the so-called Islamic State....More
by Nicholas Fiorenza Aug 23, 2016

Luftwaffe A310 MRTTs Complete 1,000 Flying Hours Over Syria And Iraq15

The Luftwaffe completed 1,000 flying hours Aug. 20 with Airbus A310 Multirole Tanker Transports (MRTTs) refueling coalition aircraft operating....More
by Nicholas Fiorenza Aug 23, 2016

F-16s Go Dutch To Greet Olympians

A pair of Royal Netherlands Air Force F-16s welcomed the orange Boeing 777 bringing the Dutch Olympic team back home Aug. 23....More
by Nicholas Fiorenza Aug 22, 2016

Boxer Infantry Fighting Vehicles For Lithuania's Iron Wolves

Lithuania is acquiring 88 Boxer wheeled armored infantry fighting vehicles for its Iron Wolves Mechanized Infantry Brigade....More
by Nicholas Fiorenza Aug 15, 2016

New Nukes For NATO6

The modernization of U.S. nuclear weapons includes the stationing of new B61-12 gravity bombs in Germany....More
by Nigel Howarth Aug 09, 2016

UK F-35 testing at Patuxent River

The UK is one of nine partner nations in the Lockheed-Martin F-35 program, which is now really gathering pace. After years of development using 20....More
by Nicholas Fiorenza Aug 02, 2016

B-52 Over The Baltic17

B-52s flying directly from the United States, an extremely visible demonstration of the U.S. commitment to its allies, have been a prominent feature....More
by Nigel Howarth Jun 18, 2016

Smithsonian Air & Space Museum "Innovations in Flight" Day

The Udvar-Hazy center at Washington Dulles International Airport was the venue for the annual Smithsonian Innovations in Flight Day, this year....More
by Nicholas Fiorenza May 31, 2016

Luftwaffe Steals Berlin Air Show1

The acronym ILA stands for Internationale Luft- und Raumfahrtaustellung (International Aerospace Show) but it has always been very much a German....More
by Nigel Howarth May 25, 2016

Canada's Snowbirds Team - Unique In Military Aviation

The day the Royal Canadian Air Force Snowbirds team came to Washington...and landed at the city's international airport....More
by Nigel Howarth May 18, 2016

On The ATAC! Legacy Fighters At The Cutting Edge Of Warfare11

Aviation Week recently visited one company who use fighters of a bygone age in the most modern of warfare scenarios....More
by Nigel Howarth Apr 14, 2016

Flying with the Army's Golden Knights1

For almost 60 years the US Army's freefall parachutist display team has wowed the crowds across the USA and from time to time, abroad. On a....More
by Nigel Howarth Apr 11, 2016

U.S. Navy P-8 Poseidon In New Radar Trials4

For almost 40 years the US Navy has flown P-3 Orions out of Dallas-Love Field airport, operated by a little-known unit said to be called NASC-FS or....More
by Nicholas Fiorenza Apr 08, 2016

RNLAF KDC-10 F-35 Aerial Refueling Premier3

The Royal Netherlands Air Force received its national certification for aerial refueling of the F-35 after both Dutch fighters of this type received....More
A Century of Aviation Week

Aviation Week & Space Technology is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. In a series of blogs, our editors highlight editorial content from the magazine's long and rich history.

 

Sep 9, 2016
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Aviation Week & Space Technology

Problems Aerospace Still Has To Solve   51

Efficiency, emissions, noise, speed, affordability, accessibility—all challenges ahead for aviation and aerospace....More
Aug 26, 2016
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When Aviation Week Was Accused of Treason -- The Back Story Revealed 6

A 1957 revelation that the U.S. was tracking Soviet missile launches from a secret radar in Turkey has its roots in sleuthing of students from Kettering Grammar School in the UK....More
Aug 23, 2016
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When Aviation Week Was Accused Of Treason 23

Aviation Week editors routinely get blowback when they write about sensitive topics, and the best example of that may be an October 1957 story that revealed the U.S. had been tracking Russian missile launches from advanced long-range radar units in Turkey....More
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