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- Sat Jul 19, 2014 8:08 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Royal International Air Tattoo 2014
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Royal International Air Tattoo 2014
Royal International Air Tattoo 2014 Unlike the lead up to most Royal International Air Tattoo’s the weather wasn’t the hot topic during the weeks prior to RIAT 2014. With the star attendee, the F-35, being involved in a fire incident a matter of weeks prior to the airshow whether the aircraft would...
- Tue Jul 08, 2014 8:00 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Waddington Airshow 2014
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Waddington Airshow 2014
Waddington Airshow 2014 The RAFs only official airshow, Waddington is the first major show of the season in the UK and marks the start of a frantic July for many aviation enthusiasts. After the success that was the 2013 show, and with the promise of some interesting static and flying items, could t...
- Fri Jul 04, 2014 7:40 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: NATO Tiger Meet 2014
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NATO Tiger Meet 2014
NATO Tiger Meet 2014 The NATO Tiger Association (NTA) held their latest NATO Tiger Meet (NTM) at Schleswig-Jagel Air Base in Northern Germany. 11 countries took part and with a number of stunning tiger schemes on offer, the Spotters days were much anticipated. Duncan Monk reports from a blustery Ge...
- Tue Jul 01, 2014 7:25 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Danish Airshow 2014
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Danish Airshow 2014
Danish Airshow 2014 The bi-annual Danish Air Show took place at Karup AFB, home of the Royal Danish Air Force's (RDAF) rotary wing fleet, on Sunday 22nd June. Duncan Monk reports from a windswept, but sun drenched Karup. http://www.aeroresource.co.uk/articles/2014/rdaf-karup/images/2karup11dm.jpg h...
- Sun Jun 29, 2014 12:17 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Luchtmachtdagen 2014
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Luchtmachtdagen 2014
Luchtmachtdagen 2014 Each year the Royal Netherlands Air Force, Koninklijke Luchtmacht hold an Air Force open day called Luchtmachtdagen. The event, which is free to enter, is rotated amongst a number of bases and 2014 sees it return to Glize Rijen. Adam Duffield and Jamie Ewan were there for AeroR...
- Wed Jun 25, 2014 6:27 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Anatolian Eagle 2014
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Anatolian Eagle 2014
Anatolian Eagle 2014 The annual international Anatolian Eagle exercise held at Turkey's Konya air base took place in late June against a backdrop of continuing unrest in Syria and a surge in militant activity in Iraq. With so much uncertainly so close to Turkey's doorstep the need to train and coop...
- Tue Jun 24, 2014 5:15 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Shuttleworth LAA Airshow
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Shuttleworth LAA Airshow
Shuttleworth LAA Airshow The Shuttleworth Collection is home to the single largest selection of historic aircraft in the UK and puts on more display events in a single year than any other organisation. Working with the Light Aircraft Association, 15th June saw them stage a 'Party in the Park' airsh...
- Sun Jun 22, 2014 7:57 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: 6 Squadron Relocate to RAF Lossiemouth
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6 Squadron Relocate to RAF Lossiemouth
6 Squadron Relocate to RAF Lossiemouth In July 2011, the then Defence Secretary Liam Fox announced that RAF Leuchars, Fife was to close, with the Typhoon force relocating to RAF Lossiemouth, Moray. Niall Paterson reports on their arrival. http://www.aeroresource.co.uk/articles/2014/6-squadron-reloc...
- Wed Jun 18, 2014 7:08 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Global Strike Deployment 2014
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Global Strike Deployment 2014
Global Strike Deployment 2014 RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire is a key strategic forward deployment base for the United States Air Force Global Strike Command. Deployments of strategic bombers to the European theatre are considerably rarer today than they were only a decade ago. During June 2014, Glo...
- Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:57 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Cold War Jet Day
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Cold War Jet Day
Cold War Jet Day The ground shaking scream of four Rolls Royce Conways rips the air around the sleepy village of Bruntingthorpe as a VC10 pours on the coals and powers down the airfields runway during the recent Cold War Jets Day. Jamie Ewan was there for Aero Resource to have a look at the day’s a...
- Wed Jun 11, 2014 5:56 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: RIAT 2014 Media Launch
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RIAT 2014 Media Launch
RIAT 2014 Media Launch With 2012 restoring the faith in RIAT for many enthusiast and 2013's lack of American participation being saved by a few star items and good weather, one can only wonder what 2014 will bring. Mark Kwiatkowski provides a preview from RAF Fairford. http://www.aeroresource.co.uk...
- Fri May 30, 2014 9:10 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Duxford D-Day Anniversary Airshow
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Duxford D-Day Anniversary Airshow
Duxford D-Day Anniversary Airshow With 2014 seeing the 70th anniversary of the D-Day operations in Normandy, it is apt that IWM Duxford, which to many is the home of historic warbird displays, chose to mark the occasion by dedicating their first airshow of the season to the subject. A number of the...
- Fri May 23, 2014 10:42 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: 100th ARW in action
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100th ARW in action
100th ARW in action Its 7am on a Thursday and, whilst most people are busy thinking about heading off to work, the operations room of the 351st Air Refuelling Squadron is already a hive of activity. With multiple flights due to head out during the morning on various sorties, the crew of Quid42 are ...
- Thu May 22, 2014 10:27 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Exercise Global Lightning
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Exercise Global Lightning
Exercise Global Lightning Every year, the US Strategic Command (STRATCOM) undertakes training exercises incorporating their assets and Government agencies. One of these exercises is named GLOBAL LIGHTNING. Adam Chittenden looks at what aircraft are involved and what this exercise is designed to ach...
- Sat May 17, 2014 8:35 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Marrakech Airshow 2014
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Marrakech Airshow 2014
Marrakech Airshow 2014 Founded in 2008, Morocco has since held an biennial air show with the aim of the show to establish a meeting point on the African continent for the civilian and military aircraft sector. During the last three shows, the International aerospace community from China, Russia, Eu...
- Thu May 15, 2014 7:49 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Polish Air Days 2014
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Polish Air Days 2014
Polish Air Days 2014 2014 marks the 15th anniversary of Poland becoming a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO). To celebrate the occasion, the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland (Siły Zbrojne Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej) staged a two day "open house" event (10-11 May) titled "D...
- Tue May 13, 2014 7:12 pm
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Yeovilton Air Day 2014 Preview
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Yeovilton Air Day 2014 Preview
Yeovilton Air Day 2014 Preview This year's Yeovilton Air Day event on Saturday 26th July takes 'Carrier Aviation' as its main theme. The theme highlights the development of airpower deployed at sea, which has played an important part in protecting the nations interests in the past, present and will...
- Wed May 07, 2014 6:56 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Abingdon Air & Country Show 2014
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Abingdon Air & Country Show 2014
Abingdon Air & Country Show 2014 With the 2013 Abingdon Air & Country Show blessed with perfect weather and an impressive line-up of display acts the 2014 show already had a lot to live up to. Adam Duffield and Jamie Ewan attended to discover if one of the traditional season openers could meet expe...
- Wed May 07, 2014 6:56 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: Midair Squadron
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Midair Squadron
Midair Squadron With the 2014 Air Show season quickly upon us, there is always much interest in the displays that will entertain enthusiasts and families up and down the United Kingdom and across Europe. For 2014 there is a new UK based team ready to strut their stuff - Midair Squadron. Duncan Monk...
- Wed May 07, 2014 6:56 am
- Forum: AeroResource Articles
- Topic: RAF Museum Hendon
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RAF Museum Hendon
RAF Museum Hendon The RAF Museum Hendon was opened in 1972 on the site of the former Hendon Aerodrome and now contains a significant collection of historically important airframes and types. Adam Duffield explores the treasures within for AeroResource. http://www.aeroresource.co.uk/articles/2014/ra...