Fat Albert, probably the world’s most recognisable C-130 Hercules, is due to head to the UK for a spell of winter heavy ...

In 2019, the US Navy acquired the aircraft from the RAF as a replacement for its previous Fat Albert, an older C-130T model. Marshall was awarded the support contract for maintenance, paint and ...

Finnish Air Force personnel are currently undergoing training at Eglin AFB, while extensive infrastructure upgrades and renovation works are underway at ...

Daniel comes to Simple Flying with a business focused approach to the aviation world. Daniel enjoys analyzing strategy and how companies move against each other to gain a step ahead in the skies.

Loosening up seven layers of paint in one step without harsh chemicals, CitriStrip’s paint and varnish stripping gel does most of the paint-stripping work for you. It strips latex and oil-based paint, ...

The near-universal use of gray on ships and aircraft comes down to visibility reduction. In open skies and seas, gray blends more effectively than brighter tones. Black creates a sharp contrast, while ...

Painting an aircraft is a major investment, and for first-time customers, it’s often full of surprises. Many assume it’s like painting a car—pick a color, drop it off and wait for the shiny reveal.

The global aircraft paint market is projected to reach $6.4 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2023 to 2032. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, August 22 ...

Graphics can typically be applied to an aircraft in a day or less. Credit: Lufthansa Group Airlines are increasingly modifying their aircraft liveries by applying custom-designed graphic products as ...

The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has discovered a new aircraft paint removal technology that can not only save time but lives, too. The RAAF’s History and Heritage Restorations Support Section ...

The Royal Air Force's air transport hub was breached by activists belonging to Palestine Action, who sprayed paint inside the engines of an A330 Voyager multi-role tanker transport aircraft. As one of ...

The Royal Air Force’s air transport hub was breached by activists belonging to Palestine Action, who sprayed paint inside the engines of an A330 Voyager multi-role tanker transport aircraft. As one of ...