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N THE NEWS Headline News Canada eyes interim Super Hornet deal and F-35 tours the Netherlands US News What will the USAF do in its A-10 dilemma? Plus, Navy Osprey trials and all the latest unit and deployment news World News News from Europe and around the globe including details of forthcoming Typhoon E-Scan radar testing, plus all the latest military losses FEATURES CENTURION RISING The Eurofighter Typhoon has received its fair share of criticism regarding the protracted realization of its capabilities. However, with impetus from the UK stemming from the need to retire its Tornado GR4 fleet, the Typhoon is at last showing its full promise, as Jamie Hunter describes IBERIAN TIGERS Derek Bower heads to the 2016 Tiger Meet a€ the largest gathering of Tiger Squadrons for many years, and the first to be hosted by Ala 15 of the Spanish Air Force at Zaragoza SWAMP FOXES The South Carolina Air National Guarda€ s 169th Fighter Wing is an impressive unit. Jamie Hunter talks to its personnel, who are hugely experienced custodians of some of the most valuable skills to be found in the wider US Air Force. Photos by Jim Haseltine COLOMBIAa€ S MEAN MACHINES Neil Dunridge and Paul Filmer visit the EscuadrÃÃ
Article Snippets
he August issue of Combat Aircraft is another feast of modern military aviation.
It leads with an in-depth news story about the USAF A-10C Thunderbolt II and what might replace it in service.We have an exclusive review of the a€~Swamp Foxesa€ of the South Carolina ANG, plus a look at the latest developments for the Eurofighter Typhoon a€ known as the Centurion upgrade for the UK.This comes with exclusive images from CAa€ s editor Jamie Hunter who recently flew with RAF Typhoons at Lossiemouth.
The also includes a behind-the-scenes look at the recent Dutch F-35 deployment to Leeuwarden.All this plus exercise reports from a€~Hawgsmokea€ , the NATO Tiger Meet and a€~Anatolian Eaglea€ , and a review of the Su-30 a€~Flankera€ - PLUS a look back at the magnificent Saab Viggen.
It leads with an in-depth news story about the USAF A-10C Thunderbolt II and what might replace it in service.We have an exclusive review of the a€~Swamp Foxesa€ of the South Carolina ANG, plus a look at the latest developments for the Eurofighter Typhoon a€ known as the Centurion upgrade for the UK.This comes with exclusive images from CAa€ s editor Jamie Hunter who recently flew with RAF Typhoons at Lossiemouth.
The also includes a behind-the-scenes look at the recent Dutch F-35 deployment to Leeuwarden.All this plus exercise reports from a€~Hawgsmokea€ , the NATO Tiger Meet and a€~Anatolian Eaglea€ , and a review of the Su-30 a€~Flankera€ - PLUS a look back at the magnificent Saab Viggen.
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