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Wreckage of Halifax bomber found in Norwegian fjord

Posted on December 11, 2014 by alert5

A Handley Page Halifax that was lost during a raid to sink Tirpitz 72 years ago has been rediscovered by university students.

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Request to recover remains of RAF crew that crashed in jungle of Malaysia turned down

Posted on December 8, 2014December 8, 2014 by alert5

The Royal Air Force’s Air Historical Branch has turned down a request from former British servicemen for the remains of an RAF Dakota that crashed into the Malaysian jungle in 1948 to be recovered.
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50th anniversary of C-2’s first flight

Posted on November 25, 2014 by alert5

The U.S. Navy marked the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the C-2 on Nov. 18.

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Posted in Heritage, Navy

Video: VAQ-134 EA-6B retirement at Palm Springs Air Museum

Posted on November 23, 2014 by alert5

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India’s first aircraft carrier broken up

Posted on November 23, 2014November 23, 2014 by alert5

Workers have started to break up India’s first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant. The former HMS Hercules is slowly being dismantled in Mumbai by around 200 workers.

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