Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
orld News ATC news by David Smith Commercial news by Keith Crowden Airports by Keith Crowden Orders and leases Airliner deliveries NATO Notes by Peter Foster US Military by Bob Archer Your Questions Answered Airlines of the USA: PT 27-by Maurice Wickstead Kits and Collectables Letters DVDs and Simulation games Archaeology by David Smith Preservation Airport movements by Adrian Thompson Register review by Stuart McDiarmid Robo-Warriors 2020 The future is here as the US Navy plans unmanned combat air systems from flat-tops around the world. Douglas DC-7 Ninth in our continuing series, Classic Airliners this month looks at the Douglas DC-7 and its niche in aviation history. Duxforda€ s American Air Day A nostalgic day of past, present and future, as the US 3rd Air Force hosts friends and families at Britaina€ s premier warbirds flying field. Growing crisis over helicopter shortages The government comes clean on helicopter deficiencies a€ but is it enough? The Portuguese rotary club Ian Harding looks at Portuguese helicopter operations and obtains a nostalgic look at some ageing types. Cameras in Focus Information is power, but only so long as you keep it! This month we look at ways to store those precious aircraft images. Luftwaffe scramble! The Germans are coming! Well, getting ready, at least, as Geoff Lee sits in on preparations for a practice security alert. Frankly Farley Former test pilot John Farley gives us his politically incorrect view of the last several decades in British aviation. Cold War-Tech War In the concluding part to our look at the research of Canadian Randall Whitcomb, revelations about Canadaa€ s demise as a leading aviation nation. Air Shows Our intrepid correspondents brave the vagaries of summer weather to report from Tannkosh, Weston-Super-Mare and Culdrose Science Museum In the second of our Great British Museums series, we look at the aeronautical collection at the south Kensington Science Museum and find treasures. Concorde In a year of anniversaries for all manner of aviation achievements, Concorde is remembered a€" 40 years on from its first flight! Those magnificent flying machines An idyllic day at Old Warden brings us stunning images of a nostalgic flying display captured through Brian Maidmenta€ s camera lens. Kits and collectables A link with the past, old kits that may well be quite rare and have real value but probably not in money! Airfix at 60! Remembering where it all began in earnest as we help Airfix celebrate 60 years of producing the worlda€ s favourite kits.
Article Snippets
Awaiting Entry
Adverts and Links based on this content
Advertisement