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Vale of Rheidol Railway apprentice completes Level 3 course

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July 18, 2024
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The Vale of Rheidol Railway has announced that Kian Holdsworth has completed his Level 3 NVQ whilst working at the Vale of Rheidol Railway.

Cold War Knock-Off: Was The Su-24 A Copy Of The US F-111 & French Mirage?

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July 18, 2024
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The Su-24 continues to be used by Ukraine and Russia and observers point out it copied many aspects of contemporary Western jets.

Streamlined steam locomotive to pass through Dawlish this Saturday

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July 18, 2024
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Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will pass through Dawlish this Saturday (20th July 2024) as part of the English Riviera Express.

Streamlined steam locomotive to pass through Dawlish this Saturday

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July 18, 2024
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Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will pass through Dawlish this Saturday (20th July 2024) as part of the English Riviera Express.

Did You Know Certain Airbus Aircraft Have A ‘Ditch Switch’ For Emergency Landings?

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July 18, 2024
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The A320, A330 and A340 have a dedicated switch to help prepare the aircraft for water ditchings.

Jet pilots did not discuss deadly manoeuvre beforehand, says ATSB

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July 18, 2024
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VH-DZJ crashed in Port Phillip Bay on 19 November 2023 after colliding with another S-211, VH-DQJ, during an aerobatic formation filming flight.

NT government warns Darwin Airport against ‘excessive’ charges

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July 18, 2024
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Darwin Airport’s owner, Airport Development Group (ADG), is revising its Conditions of Use (COU) charges for the airport from 1 August. The airport shares runways with RAAF Base Darwin.

Another Blue Angels Close Call With Drones Draws Attention To Safety Practices At Airshows

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July 18, 2024
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A recent close encounter of the US Navy’s Blue Angels with a drone prompts a reminder to drone operators.

5 Fast Facts On The US Navy Grumman A-6 Intruder

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July 18, 2024
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The A6 Intruder was one of the primary naval attack aircraft in the Vietnam War and was eventually replaced by the F-14 and F/A-18.

Former top Virgin executive to head Airservices for 12 months

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July 18, 2024
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Rob Sharp, who left Virgin in 2019 as part of a management restructure, was CEO of Tigerair for four years before becoming Virgin’s group executive for airlines. After Virgin, he served as secretary of Transport for NSW from 2021–23, and will now serve…