Aviation News
Tragedy struck at the Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show and Balloon Festival on Jul. 2 when Shockwave Jet Truck driver Chris Darnell was killed after his vehicle went out of control.
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Poland will buy 32 AW149 helicopters from Leonardo, the country’s defense minister has announced.
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The U.S. Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) has come out to say that it was one of their MH-47G helicopter that caught fire while at NAS North Island.
Photo by Staff Sgt. Reed Knutson
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The Iowa Air National Guard has repainted an F-16A static display in a gold paint scheme. This scheme replicates the F-16C that was painted in gold back in 1996 to commemorate the 185th Fighter Wing’s 50th anniversary back then.
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