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How the USSR captured American aircraft An air-to-air left front view of an F-111 aircraft during a refueling mission over the North Sea. Public Domain In order to seize U.S. fighter jets, the Soviets often came up with some elaborate and ingenious schemes. Although, sometimes, they also resorted to down-to-earth bribery. The Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union became a golden era for military aviation. Fighters and bombers supplied by the two superpowers to...

Anselm Kiefer is one of the most important and challenging artists of the 20th century. Through the use of unconventional mediums, his works are an un

February 27th, 2021 in Podcast. Closed Families have called for testimony from Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun, his predecessor [Dennis Muilenburg, pictured above] and other current and former employees as part of their legal case in Chicago, court documents show. (Reuters) Reuters Relatives of victims of a Boeing Co 737 MAX crash in Ethiopia that occurred five months after an Indonesian Lion Air disaster are stepping up pressure on the American planemaker and the federal...

New appeal filed by opponents of Paris 2024 Media Village construction Saturday, 27 February 2021 A new appeal has been filed by groups opposing the construction of the Paris 2024 Media Village in Georges-Valbon park. A legal challenge had been made by the National Movement for the Fight for the Environment (MLNE93), the Collectif pour le Triangle de Gonesse and 10 park users last month. The group opposed the sale of land required for the Media Village, saying the plots would be "destroyed and...

Chinese weapons shine at Mideast expo Liu Xuanzun Published: Feb 23, 2021 10:36 PM Chinese UAV Wing Loong II is seen on the static display during the 52nd Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France June 20, 2017. Photo:Pascal Rossignol/CFP Chinas arms industry has brought a broad selection of weapons and equipment to an ongoing major large-scale international arms expo in the Middle East, attracting wide interest, with analysts saying on Tuesday that Chinese arms have prospects ...

+40.5% These figures take into account the full consolidation of Société de Distribution Aéroportuaire and of Relay@ADP results since April 2019. Groupe ADP has accounted the results of the GMR Airports group using the equity method at 24.99% between March and June 2020 and at 49% from July 2020 (on the stake acquisition in GMR Airports, see the press releases of 20 and 26 February, and 7 July 2020). Sales in airside shops divided by the number of departing passengers (Sales/PAX). The ...

Paris region, Groupe ADP, Air France-KLM and Airbus are launching a call for expressions of interest to explore the opportunities generated by hydrogen in Paris airports with the aim to decarbonize air transport activities. This worldwide call for expressions of interest complies with the French government’s energy transition strategy and supported by the European Commission, which strives for zero-emission aircrafts by 2035. Aware that the advent of hydrogen will revolutionize the way airpor...

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Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s health minister warned on Monday that new coronavirus restrictions could be imposed amid an uptick in infections, as the kingdom slows the rollout of vaccines due to...

Saudi Arabia warns of virus curbs as infections rise World February 2, 2021 Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s health minister warned Sunday that new coronavirus restrictions could be imposed amid an uptick in infections, as the kingdom slows the rollout of vaccines due to supply delays. "We have seen in recent days a noticeable and continuous rise in coronavirus infections," Tawfiq al-Rabiah said in a video message, blaming "gatherings and lax enforcement of preventative measures". "The lack of compli...