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Taken from the US Air Force site is this cracking picture of too many aircraft all trying to occupy the same space. It was shot at the 2012 Kaneohe Bay Air Show on Marine Corps Air Station, Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii last month and shows a US Air Force Lockheed Martin C-130, a pair of Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallions, a Bell AH-1 Cobra and a Bell UH-1. Phew, did I forget anything?
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Nice shot here from user flyer1 on our AirSpace gallery of the US Navy Boeing F/A-18F at the Farnborough air show. To see our high-definition footage of fighters at the show, produced in conjunction with FLIR Systems, click here.
Credit: flyer1 gallery on Flightglobal.com/AirSpace
Credit: Embraer
Jackie Chan's executive jet has arrived in Singapore, the first Legacy 650 to be displayed at the Singapore Airshow.
Unfortunately Jackie isn't present, but the aircraft, which has a distinctive 'Dragon' livery, will certainly pull in the crowds during the show.
To get the latest news and views from this year's Singapore Airshow, visit our dedicated show page
Credit: Boeing
The Boeing 787 landed at Singapore today in anticipation of this week's Singapore Airshow. The Dreamliner is in the midst of a six-month "Dream Tour" taking it around the world and will be on static display between 14-17 February .
You can follow all the latest from the Singapore Airshow on our dedicated show page and make sure you check out our preview of this year's event.
Also, check out how Boeing branded the sky during a recent test flight.
Here, from Flightglobal's AirSpace gallery, is a lovely image from last week's Bahrain air show of a (repetitively named) Bahrain Air Airbus A320 doing its stuff with the tail of a Sukhoi Su-27 of the Russian Knights display team in the foreground.
For more news from the show, click here.Pictured over the Dubai desert is a joint display from the Al Fursan and Patrouille de France teams. Al Fursan - The Knights - is the UAE's aerobatic team, flying Alenia Aermacchi MB-339As. Video highlights can be found here.
Emirates has ordered an additional 50 Boeing 777-300ERs valued at $18 billion, the largest commercial aircraft order in the airframer's history.
The Dubai-based carrier is already the largest 777 operator with a fleet of 94 aircraft. It had another 41 on order before the latest announcement, which also includes options for another 20 aircraft.
"The 777's reliability, performance and operating economics have firmly established it as the backbone of our fleet," said Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, chairman and CEO of Emirates. Continue reading ....

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