POLISH AIR FORCE MIG-29S HAVE STARTED LEAVING MINSK MAZOWIECKI AIR BASE
After 3 decades, MiG-29s are leaving the 23rd Tactical Air Base in Mińsk Mazowiecki and permanently relocating to the 22nd Tactical Air Base in Malbork.
BERNARD CHABBERT, FRENCH AIRSHOW COMMENTATOR, DIES AGED 78
Bernard Chabbert a French journalist, author and airshow commentator passed away aged 78.
RADOM AIRSHOW 2023 REVEALS THE FIRST PARTICIPANTS
Preparations for next year's edition of Radom Airshow 2023 are already at an advanced stage and the first participants have already been announced.
VULCAN XH558 TO HOWL FOR THE VERY LAST TIME
Once a star of the British Airshows the Avro Vulcan XH558 which was kept in a running/taxiable condition at the Doncaster Sheffield Airport will perform the very last engine test before being put to sleep forever.
TEAM YAKOVLEVS FINAL DISPLAY SEASON
The British Team Yakovlevs announced that the 2023 airshow season will be their last display season after 25 years and over 2000 displays across 13 countries.
RARE BEARCAT TO PERFORM AT MIDLANDS AIR FESTIVAL 2023
The organizers of the Midlands Air Festival announced that the Fighter Collection's Bearcat will be performing at the next year’s event.
MIG-17 TO BE RESTORED TO FLIGHT IN POLAND
The Polish Fundacja Eskadra / Squadron Foundation is hoping to restore Lim-5 a Polish-built MiG-17 to an airworthy condition.
TWO AIRCRAFT OF THE AEROBATIC TEAM GERA COLLIDE MID-AIR
Two pilots from the German aerobatic team Gera have been killed as a result of a collision during the training flight.
CANOPY OF RED ARROWS JET SMASHES FOLLOWING A BIRD STRIKE AT RHYL AIRSHOW
The RAF Red Arrows display has been cut short at today's Rhyl Air Show due to one of the aircraft suffering a serious bird strike
EUROPEAN AIRSHOW DEBUT OF THE XI’AN Y-20 KUNPENG
People's Liberation Army Air Force Xi'an Y-20 large military transport aircraft will make it’s European Airshow debut at this year’s Airpower in Zeltweg
LAST AIRSHOW APPEARANCE FOR THE CZECH HIND
With the Czech Air Force expected to withdraw its Mi-24/35 fleet from service at the end of 2023, the NATO & Czech Air Force Days in Ostrava will be one of the last opportunities to see the Czech Hind both on the static and dynamic displays.
BIAS 2022 PROGRAM REVELAED
The organizers of the Bucharest International Air Show (BIAS) have released the provisional program for their first post-pandemic airshow.
RCAF AURORA TO PERFORM AT LITTLE GRANSDEN AIRSHOW 2022
The organizers of the Little Gransden Charity Air & Car Show announced that the Royal Canadian Air Force will be sending the Lockheed CP-140 Aurora to this year’s show.
HA-22 SUPER SAETA TO FLY AGAIN
Fundación Infante de Orleans announced that they have begun returning the very rare Hispano HA -220 Super Saeta Ground attack aircraft to an airworthy condition.
RAPTORS TO THUNDER OVER SIAF
The organizers of the Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) 2022 announced that the United States Air Force will be sending the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor Air Superiority Stealth Fighters to this year’s show.
LAST AIRSHOW APPEARANCE FOR SLOVAK FULCRUMS
The Armed forces of the Slovak Republic announced via a Facebook post that the Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) 2022 will be the last public appearance for the Slovak Air Force Mig-29 Fulcrums before those are donated to Ukraine.
HAWKER HURRICANE CRASHES AT CHEB AVIATION DAYS
Hawker Hurricane aircraft crashed at aviation day in Cheb on Sunday afternoon.
SAUDI F-15SA EAGLE TO PERFORM A VERY RARE FLYING DISPLAY AT THE ATHENS FLYING WEEK 2022
Royal Saudi Air Force Boeing F-15SA Eagle to perform a very rare flying display at the Athens Flying Week 2022
SUNSEEKER HIGH-PERFORMANCE BOAT AND BIPLANE STUNT ANNOUNCED FOR BOURNEMOUTH AIR FESTIVAL 2022
Organizers of the Bournemouth Air Festival announced that the Sunseeker’s high-performance boat will be pitted against the high-performance aerobatic plane.
CROATIAN FISHBED TO PERFORM AT AIRPOWER22
Croatian Air Force Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed to perform a very rare flying display at the Airpower Zeltweg 2022