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AnalysisVIDEO ANALYSIS: Biggin Hill crash Citation was turning onto final approach
The Cessna Citation I that crashed near Biggin Hill aerodrome south west of London, UK on 30 March was attempting to turn onto final approach having suffered engine problems.
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PICTURE: RAF Typhoons join Red Arrows for 90th anniversary flypast
The RAF's Red Arrows display team has led a four-ship formation of Eurofighter Typhoons over central London as part of the service's 90th anniversary celebrations ...
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PICTURE: UK Royal Air Force to receive fifth C-17 transport next week
The UK's fifth Boeing C-17 transport will arrive at its Brize Norton air base on 7 April ...
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Chinook: Five decades of development
In the late 1950s, Vertol Aircraft began developing two tandem-rotor helicopters, the Model 107/YHC-1A and Model 114/YHC-1B. The smaller -1A...
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Chinook: CAAS unites rotorcraft cockpits
Boeing takes uncommon approach Boeing's CH-47F and MH-47G are leading an unprecedented effort to field a common glass cockpit across...
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UK-designed spherical high altitude platform flown
A half-scale, proof-of-concept helium-filled spherical high-altitude platform (HAP) with a camera payload has been test flown at low altitude in the UK for...
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In-flight mobile phone services set to take off this year
The age of in-flight phone use has been a long time coming, mainly due to the aeronautical certification and telecom regulatory minefield that had to be negotiated
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Analysis: US military examines pitfalls of relying on commercial aircraft
Taking an "off-the-shelf" aircraft and adapting it for a new military role was supposed to be the cheap and easy alternative to designing an all-new platform....