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F-35B Crashes On Ferry Flight To Edwards Air Force Base

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The Air Force pilot flying the aircraft was seriously injured after ejecting from the fighter. The aircraft was on a ferry flight from the Lockheed Martin facility at the Naval Air Reserve Station in Fort Worth to Edwards Air Force Base. The post F-35B Crashes On Ferry Flight To Edwards Air Force Base appeared first on AVweb.

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F-35B Crashes On Ferry Flight To Edwards Air Force Base

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The Air Force pilot flying the aircraft was seriously injured after ejecting from the fighter. The aircraft was on a ferry flight from the Lockheed Martin facility at the Naval Air Reserve Station in Fort Worth to Edwards Air Force Base. The post F-35B Crashes On Ferry Flight To Edwards Air Force Base appeared first on AVweb.

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F-35B Crashes On Ferry Flight To Edwards Air Force Base

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The Air Force pilot flying the aircraft was seriously injured after ejecting from the fighter. The aircraft was on a ferry flight from the Lockheed Martin facility at the Naval Air Reserve Station in Fort Worth to Edwards Air Force Base. The post F-35B Crashes On Ferry Flight To Edwards Air Force Base appeared first on AVweb.

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Vintage Flying Machines Acquires AD-5W Skyraider For Its Growing Collection

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Preparing for the Ferry Flight As part of the aircrafts transition to its new home, Job Savage is undergoing a thorough checkout process under the instruction of Tony Wood, a seasoned pilot known for flying the Cavanaugh Flight Museums Skyraiders. Marine Corps markings, which it still wears today.

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Australian regional carrier Skytrans prepares to receive first Airbus A319 

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The carrier, formerly an all-turboprop operator, will introduce its newest aircraft by the end of 2024, following the aircraft completing maintenance checks and a ferry flight from Europe to Australia scheduled to happen sometime in November 2024, according to ch-aviation. The Group operates a fleet of 214 aircraft.

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National Air and Space Museum Reveals Historic Paint Scheme For Messerschmitt Bf 109

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The aircraft also had attachment points for a pilot-operated sand filter over its oil cooler to operate in desert environments. On July 25, 1944, Bf 109 G-6 160756 was on a formation ferry flight with fifteen other Bf 109s over northern Italy from Maniago, in the foothills of the Italian Alps, to Ghedi, 85 kilometers (53 miles) east of Milan.

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Cessna 172 Flight From California To Hawaii Sparks Social Media Buzz

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A Cessna 172 has gone viral on social media this week as it completed a ferry flight from California to Hawaii. The flight was more than three times the range of the 2018 Cessna 172 Skyhawk SP, making it an impressive feat. The aircraft was cruising at 130 knots with a peak of 155 knots toward the end of the flight.