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		<title>Scandinavian Air Forces “flying Christmas tree” (video)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 06:26:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – The Swedish Air Force’s iconic “flying Christmas tree” tradition expanded across borders this year, with Denmark and Finland joining a multinational formation flight...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Arsenal VG-33 and the Arsenal Sud Restauration Project</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Arsenal VG-33 was a French World War II-era fighter aircraft developed by Arsenal de l’Aéronautique as part of the VG-30 series of lightweight interceptors....]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:34:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Amaury Guichon Unveils Chocolate Turbine for Qatar Airways’ Airliner of the Year Award 2025 (video)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Vogelaar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 11:14:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – Master chocolatier Amaury Guichon has revealed a fully functional turbine made entirely of chocolate, created for Qatar Airways as part of its...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Scaled Composites’ Model 437 Returns to Flight Testing for Northrop Grumman Autonomy Program</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Vogelaar]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2025 06:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Aviation News – Scaled Composites’ Model 437 has resumed flight testing in Mojave, California, marking a key step toward Northrop Grumman’s Beacon autonomy flight campaign....]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>APROC 2018 Gilze Rijen AB Netherlands Photo Report</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week Rob Vogelaar visited the Air Centric Personnel Recovery Operatives Course (APROC). This year in the Netherlands at Gilze Rijen Air Base. Here a...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Bombardier Signs Firm Agreements for Combined Total of up to 16 CRJ Series Aircraft and Welcomes Dublin’s CityJet to CRJ Series Family</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2015 16:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[First order includes eight firm CRJ900 aircraft and six option aircraft to be operated by CityJet in the Scandinavian Airlines network Separately, a long-standing customer...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ready for Training: German Luftfahrt-Bundesamt Qualifies Lufthansa Flight Training B777 Simulator</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Lockheed Martin-delivered simulation device now welcoming its first pilots for training SASSENHEIM, NETHERLANDS, Aug 17, 2015 – Lufthansa pilots can now train on a new...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ninth Boeing GPS IIF Reaches Orbit, Sends First Signals</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Marcel van Leeuwen]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2015 19:16:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Launch is first of three planned in 2015 Boeing Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF satellites are steadily replenishing the orbiting constellation, continuing to improve reliability...]]></description>
		
		
		
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