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- Blachawk1607 (talk · contribs) (Modern American Military Aviation - Rotary)
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- DPdH (talk · contribs) (Main interests => Technology: combat aircraft of WWII esp. German, American and British; South American military aircraft and manufacturers esp. Argentinenan; modern military aircraft and helicopters; related weaponry and ordnance. Conflicts: WWII, Vietnam, Cold War, Falklands/Malvinas war).
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- * GeekyDave (talk) 18:33, 21 July 2022 (UTC) (will probably do USAF and RAF articles and refine articles about old planes)
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- ReeseMcClain (talk · contribs) WWII, Vietnam, and modern aircraft.
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- Spanish Air Force • United States Naval Air Station, Wexford, Ireland
- Requested articles
- BMW 139 • FMA 21 (currently redirect) • Gnome-Rhône 5K (currently redirect) • Airborne Reaction Force • Air Logistics Center • Dive Bomber Group • Knockdown aircraft • Military power (aviation) • Mission capable • Special Air Mobile Force Group • Technical Order • Air operations in the Korean War (draft)
- Expansion needed
- Airman's coin • Airstrike • Avord Air Base • Bombing of Chongqing • Company Grade Officers' Council • Friedrichshafen FF.54 • Jump boot • Landing Zone • Naval air station • Naval Air Station Glenview • Operation Stranglehold • Strafing • VS-32 • CVW-1 • CVW-3 • CVW-5 • CVW-7 •CVW-8 • CVW-11 • CVW-14 • CVW-17 • VFA-15 • VFA-32 • VFA-37 • VFA-87 • VFA-103 • VFA-132 • VFA-136 • VFA-137 • VFA-143 • VFA-211 • VFA-213 • VAW-120; COIN Operations • Night Witches • Otto Kauba • No. 621 Volunteer Gliding Squadron
- Images needed
- Friedrichshafen FF.54 • Loire 45 • Potez 23 • No. 621 Volunteer Gliding Squadron
- Merging needed
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- Citations needed
- Air operations during the Greek Civil War • Berlin Blockade • Bomb damage assessment • Italian Air Force • King Abdulaziz Air Base • Loire 45 • Potez 23 • Rhodesian Air Force • Royal Canadian Air Force • Royal New Zealand Air Force • No. 621 Volunteer Gliding Squadron • Kamensk-Uralsky (air base)
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- 23 Jul 2024 – Advanced Tactical Fighter (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Steve7c8 (t · c); see discussion
- 18 Jul 2024 – John S. McCain Sr. (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Hawkeye7 (t · c); see discussion
- 26 Jun 2024 – Lahug Airport (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by TheNuggeteer (t · c); see discussion
Categories for discussion
- 28 Jul 2024 – Category:United States Army Air Forces officer trainees (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
Templates for discussion
- 21 Jul 2024 – Template:German Air Force (talk · edit · hist) TfDed by Primefac (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 27 Jul 2024 – Bush sr (talk · edit · hist) →George H. W. Bush was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 27 Jul 2024 – Bush Snr. (talk · edit · hist) →George H. W. Bush was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 27 Jul 2024 – Senior Bush (talk · edit · hist) →George H. W. Bush was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 27 Jul 2024 – Bush Senior (talk · edit · hist) →George H. W. Bush was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 27 Jul 2024 – Bush Sr (talk · edit · hist) →George H. W. Bush was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 27 Jul 2024 – Dumb dubyah (talk · edit · hist) →George W. Bush was RfDed by Steel1943 (t · c); see discussion
- 24 Jun 2024 – Non-US battlefield UAVs (talk · edit · hist) →Unmanned combat aerial vehicle was RfDed by 64.229.90.32 (t · c); see discussion
- 24 Jun 2024 – Battlefield UAV (talk · edit · hist) →Unmanned combat aerial vehicle was RfDed by 64.229.90.32 (t · c); see discussion
- 24 Jun 2024 – International Battlefield UAVs (2) (talk · edit · hist) →Unmanned combat aerial vehicle was RfDed by 64.229.90.32 (t · c); see discussion
- 24 Jun 2024 – International Battlefield UAVs (1) (talk · edit · hist) →Unmanned combat aerial vehicle was RfDed by 64.229.90.32 (t · c); see discussion
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A-Class review
- undated – Ernest J. King (talk · edit · hist) was put up for A-Class review
- undated – Henry Biard (talk · edit · hist) was put up for A-Class review
- undated – Lockheed YF-22 (talk · edit · hist) was put up for A-Class review
- undated – List of aviation shootdowns and accidents during the Iraq War (talk · edit · hist) was put up for A-Class review
Good article nominees
- 02 Aug 2024 – Michael Robinson (RAF officer) (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Zawed (t · c); start discussion
- 25 Jul 2024 – Benin Air Force (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Simongraham (t · c); start discussion
- 12 Jul 2024 – Northrop B-2 Spirit (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by DeadlyRampage26 (t · c); start discussion
- 04 May 2024 – Gotha WD.7 (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Sturmvogel 66 (t · c); start discussion
- 27 Apr 2024 – Gubir shootdown (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by PenangLion (t · c); start discussion
- 10 Mar 2024 – Roswell incident (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Feoffer (t · c); start discussion
- 20 Jan 2024 – Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Kyteto (t · c); start discussion
Featured article reviews
- 20 May 2024 – Northrop YF-23 (talk · edit · hist) was put up for FA review by Steve7c8 (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 03 Aug 2024 – 13 July 2024 Al-Mawasi airstrikes (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 13 July 2024 al-Mawasi attack by Paine Ellsworth (t · c); see discussion
- 30 Jul 2024 – 2024 Haret Hreik airstrike (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to 30 July 2024 Beirut attack by Kavas (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Jul 2024 – Air raids on Australia, 1942–1943 (talk · edit · hist) is requested to be moved to Air raids on Australia by Gryffindor (t · c); see discussion
- 21 Jul 2024 – Bombing of Berlin in World War II (talk · edit · hist) move request to Bombing of Berlin by Gryffindor (t · c) was no consensus; see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 13 Jul 2024 – HMS Sarepta (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to RNAS Portland (HMS Osprey) by Uhjt (t · c); see discussion
- 04 May 2024 – Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Australian procurement (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II procurement by KarmaKangaroo (t · c); see discussion
- 24 Apr 2024 – Operation Safed Sagar (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Kargil War by User4edits (t · c); see discussion
- 23 Mar 2024 – Extended Range Air Defence System (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to [[(Project Kusha)]] by N Jeevan (t · c); see [[Talk:(Project Kusha)|discussion]]
- 12 Mar 2024 – Mykolaiv cluster bombing (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Mykolaiv strikes (2022–present) by SaintPaulOfTarsus (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Jan 2024 – Military Orbital Development System (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Blue Gemini by Hawkeye7 (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Jan 2024 – Bombing of the Vatican (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Bombing of Rome in World War II by Choucas Bleu (t · c); see discussion
- 03 Jan 2024 – 2 January 2024 Russian strikes on Ukraine (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (2022–present) by Super Dromaeosaurus (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Dec 2023 – 29 December 2023 Russian strikes on Ukraine (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure (2022–present) by Super Dromaeosaurus (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 03 Aug 2024 – John McCain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Vinnylospo (t · c); see discussion
- 29 Jul 2024 – George W. Bush (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Oluwasegu (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Jul 2024 – Prince Andrew, Duke of York (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by AjaxSmack (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Sep 2023 – Ibaraki Airport (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Harashisaki (t · c); see discussion
- 28 May 2023 – 8th Special Operations Squadron (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Felix QW (t · c); see discussion
Resources
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- Friedman, Norman (2016), Fighters Over the Fleet: Naval Air Defence from Biplanes to the Cold War, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK: Seaforth Publishing, ISBN 978 1 84832 404 6
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