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International News Commercial news by Keith Crowden Airports by Keith Crowden Orders and leases Airliner deliveries NATO Notes by Peter Foster US Military by Bob Archer ATC news by David Smith Aviation History - Archaeology by David Smith Major Airlines of the USA: Delta Air Lines Pt 2 - by Maurice Wickstead Off the Shelf: Plastic kits Register review by Stuart McDiarmid Aviation History - Preservation Your Questions Answered Airport movements by Adrian Thompson A flagship force The Royal Navy is getting ready to return to the ocean waves with the Joint Combat Aircraft and we anticipate that day in a stunning graphic. PARIS 2009 AIR SHOW SPECIAL! The editorial team reports from Le Bourget with mixed reactions from an industry on the brink of crisis but good news stories in unexpected places. Douglas DC-4 Seventh in the Classic Airliners series, this month we examine a World War 2 leftover that made its name in the commercial world. Hellenic hover: Part 2 Ian Harding, Chris Lofting and Richard Gennis visit the new rotary wing combat force in Greece and report on prospects for the Apache. A feat of great endeavour Stunning photos from the camera lens of Philip Makanna revealing extraordinary workmanship in a replica FE2b down-under. Air show reports Mark Pritchard visited Sleap airfield on a dry bank holiday, Adrian Balch caught Austers at Middle Wallop and discovered helicopters at Kemble, Simon Murdoch found wing-walkers at Southend and Des Brennon stayed north of the border for the Perth show. Supporting Forces Barry Wheeler reflects on the vital role played by some of the RAFa€ s lesser-known types such as the Pembroke, the Prince, the Dominie and the Expeditor. Aviation Art 2009 The Guild of Aviation Artists present their short list of candidates for a plethora of prizes, entries on display in July at the Mall Galleries, London. On the anniversary of Apollo II The Editor looks back to the days when test pilots became astronauts and started a commercial bonanza, some of which has been brought back to the shops for the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11. Cameras in focus This month we report on the Nikon D60 and trial it around the Paris Air Show, providing a review for aircraft photographers on a delightful consumer camera. Florida Props Keith Burton found relics from a former age under Florida skies and provides an eclectic sampling of what he discovered.
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