The Berlin airlift begins.
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AVIATION EVENTS
2022 season update – Tag der Bundeswehr cancelled
In the beginning of this year it seemed that – after a two-year gap caused by coronavirus outbreak – things are finally getting back to normal. Aviation events that in previous years were cancelled or […]
AVIATION HISTORY FRIDAY
21 October 1961 – first flight of Bréguet Br.1150 Atlantic
On 21st October 1961, prototype of Bréguet 1150 Atlantic, long-range maritime patrol aircraft (MPA), performed its maiden flight. In the late 1950s NATO faced a new threat – an excessive number of modern and efficient […]
MILITARY AVIATION
USAF and Luftwaffe join the Finnish highway operations – Baana 24 exercise
In the first week of September 2024, F-35 Lightning II of the United States Air Force and the Eurofighter EF-2000 of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe) combat aircraft performed their first highway landing operations. That […]