Aviation News
Former Royal Navy aircraft carrier Ark Royal being taken apart at Leyal Ship Recycling in Turkey.
[thumb]http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2401491/HMS-Ark-Royal-British-Navy-aircraft-carrier-smashed-Turkish-scrapyard.html?ito=feeds-newsxml[/thumb]
The Royal Australian Air Force has gifted F-111C, A8-130, to the Pacific Aviation Museum in Hawaii as a gesture of friendship between Australia and United States.
[thumb]http://www.australiandefence.com.au/news/raaf-f-111-retires-to-the-us[/thumb]
A former RoCAF F-104G that now belongs to the Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum in Oregon has been restored back to airworthy condition.
[thumb]http://www.bcc.com.tw/news/newsview.asp?cde=2154731[/thumb]
The Chinese has launched a new effort to recover a AVG “Flying Tigers” P-40 that crashed into Lake Dianchi in 1942.
[thumb]http://news.qq.com/a/20130816/003831.htm[/thumb]
The newly declassified CIA papers on the U-2 revealed that British pilots flew the spy plane into the Soviet Union.
Continue reading “British pilots flew U-2s into Soviet Union”