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Dutch big-air kitesurfer and Polish pilot perform historic feat in South Africa

22 January 2025 Kacper Kolibowski

On Thursday, 16th January 2025, at Dolphin Beach in Cape Town, extreme big-air kitesurfer Lasse Walker performed a world-first stunt by jumping with a kite in the water over a low-flying aircraft with world-wide-known aerobatic […]

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Austrian wingsuit pilot pushed boundaries of human flight by breaking three new world records

6 November 2024 Kacper Kolibowski

Peter Salzmann is the world-class wingsuit pilot, known for his daring flights and pushing the boundaries of what can be achieved in human flight. On 29th October 2024, he did it once again, by making […]

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Chilean wingsuit flyer made aviation history with world’s first stunt

2 October 2024 Kacper Kolibowski

On 24th September 2024, Sebastián Álvarez, skydiver and wingsuit flyer from Chile, has made aviation history by becoming the first person in the world to make a parachute BASE jump concluded with surfing the world’s […]

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Austrian skydivers flew through Tower Bridge in London

22 May 2024 Kacper Kolibowski

On 12th May 2024, two skydivers from Austria – Marco Fürst and Marco Waltenspiel – went down in history as the first daredevils  to fly with wingsuits through the iconic Tower Bridge on the River […]

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Aerobatic masters and a lot more exciting displays – Aviation Fair 2023

13 March 2024 Jacek Domański

On the last weekend of May 2023, the Pardubice airfield once again hosted the Aviation Fair (Aviatická pouť) air show. It was already the 31st edition of the biggest civilian aviation event in the Czech […]

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Military Aviation

  • NISRF provides persistent ISR support during NATO’s Neptune Strike 26-3
    29 July 2026
  • Airbus A400M joins France’s aerial firefighting fleet
    27 July 2026
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    20 July 2026

Air Shows

  • 70th anniversary of the Náměšť air base – open day at the 22nd Helicopter Air Base
    17 June 2026
  • A flying start to the air show season – Den ve vzduchu 2026
    1 June 2026
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    19 April 2026

Space

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    15 June 2026
  • UK astronaut John McFall moves closer to historic space mission
    9 June 2026
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    13 May 2026

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    22 July 2026
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    29 April 2026
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Aviation History

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    10 June 2026
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