The Silver Spitfire expedition is attempting to fly a 1943 Spitfire Mk.IX around the globe on a west-bound journey that include stops in Taiwan, Hong Kong, Thailand.
Category: Heritage
30th anniversary of B-2’s first flight
On Jul. 17, 1989, the Northrop B-2A stealth bomber made its maiden flight by flying from Palmdale to Edwards Air Force Base.
U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Cecilio Ricardo [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
De Havilland FAW.53 Sea Venom for sale
The Classic Jets Fighter Museum is selling away its De Havilland FAW.53 Sea Venom on Jul. 24.
Peripitus [CC BY-SA 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
Separatist believed to be linked to MH17 has been captured
A team of Ukrainian special services agents went into the Donetsk People’s Republic in eastern Ukraine and captured a separatist believed to be linked to the downing of flight MH17 in 2014.
Ministerie van Defensie [CC0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Businessman will try to buy former HMS Hermes from India
A businessman will attempt to raise £20 million to buy HMS Hermes from India. Andy Trish, who owns a IT company, served on board the warship during the 1982 Falklands war.
Photo: Indian Navy
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