Marc Joel Atrero

10 Years Ago • The Portuguese air force held a ceremony at Air Base 5 Monte Real on July 9 to mark the retirement of its 32 surviving A-7P Corsairs, which entered service in 1991. They will be replaced by additional F-16s. • The Sri Lankan Air Force will acquire another two Mi-24s gunships to

…Vintage Wings of Canada Museum. The P-40 made its first post restoration flight as ZK-VWC on April 23 before being flown to Canada in a C-17 – see photo opposite. It is painted in desert camouflage colours of 260 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Force to represent the mount of Canadian Kittyhawk ace Wing Commander James

Flying with the LA Police Department’s air wing Flexing the long arm of the law in the skies over the City of Los Angeles, California, the home to four million law abiding citizens, ‘suspects’ and movie stars, the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD) Air Support Division (ASD) is charged with patrolling 21 divisions of LA

Becoming a convert to the Christen Eagle Compare propeller diameter to wingspan, and you know you’re in for some excitement! So you fancy owning a Pitts, Stearman or Tiger Moth, but can’t truly afford one – or maybe you suspect they’d be too hard to handle? Try a Christen Eagle. It’s cheaper and more practical,

United stakes its Australian territory United Airlines recently introduced a raft of cabin product updates across its fleet as it strives to combat the threat of new competitors such as V Australia and Delta, and new products like Qantas’s A380 and enhanced versions of the super efficient 777 on its blue ribband Pacific routes. But

The images of the US Airways Airbus A320 floating in the Hudson River (above) beamed across the globe showed that the seemingly impossible had been achieved. An airliner had ditched, it was intact, and its precious human cargo stood huddled on the wing. Amidst a flotilla of ferries, the Airbus bobbed gently in the freezing