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ATTACK HELICOPTERS ADVANCE! - The US Army's Advanced Attack Helicopter programme is moving into a significant new phase following completion of the fly-off between competing designs and selection of the Hughes YAH-64 for continued development. The concept and characteristics of the winning designate fully described.
ITALY'S AIR FORCE ... AN AIR ARM IN CRISIS - Major economies are being made in the Italian Air Force in an attempt to reduce the overall manning level without impairing operational efficiency. Giorgio Bignozzi reports from Rome on the current status and future plans.
JET JUBILEE - The 25th anniversary of the world's first regular commercial airline service by jet transport will be reached within the next few weeks. We mark the event with a special feature on the de Havilland Comet, the aircraft which opened the new era in May 1 952 and is still in regular service, as this account relates.
HAWK MONOPLANES - THE SECOND GENERATION - The third and concluding instalment of our "War-birds" feature on the most famous of all the Curtiss fighters describes the operational use of the later P-40 variants by air arms other than the USAAF itself.
AIRSCENE - The monthly round-up of news and background to the news presented under section headings for Military Affairs, Civil Affairs, Aircraft and Industry and new Civil and Military Contracts.
PLANE FACTS - Answers to readers' enquiries from the AIR INTERNATIONAL files: Junkers Ju 60 and Ju 1 60.
MODEL ENTHUSIAST - Modelling comments, the latest kits reviewed and two pages of colour profiles of the Cessna 0-1 Bird Dog.
TALKBACK - Readers of AIR INTERNATIONAL offer comments of general interest.
FIGHTER A TO Z - Continuing the AIR INTERNATIONAL encyclopaedia of the world's fighter aircraft, from the Dassault MD 450 Ouragan to Dassault Mystere IVB.
IN PRINT - New aviation literature noted.
AIR DATA FILE - Technical data photographs and general arrangement drawings for the Ahrens AR-404, llyushin 11-86, Aerocom Skyliner, Cessna Skyhawk/100, Cessna Hawk XP, Cessna 441 Conquest and Marsh Turbo Thrush.
ITALY'S AIR FORCE ... AN AIR ARM IN CRISIS - Major economies are being made in the Italian Air Force in an attempt to reduce the overall manning level without impairing operational efficiency. Giorgio Bignozzi reports from Rome on the current status and future plans.
JET JUBILEE - The 25th anniversary of the world's first regular commercial airline service by jet transport will be reached within the next few weeks. We mark the event with a special feature on the de Havilland Comet, the aircraft which opened the new era in May 1 952 and is still in regular service, as this account relates.
HAWK MONOPLANES - THE SECOND GENERATION - The third and concluding instalment of our "War-birds" feature on the most famous of all the Curtiss fighters describes the operational use of the later P-40 variants by air arms other than the USAAF itself.
AIRSCENE - The monthly round-up of news and background to the news presented under section headings for Military Affairs, Civil Affairs, Aircraft and Industry and new Civil and Military Contracts.
PLANE FACTS - Answers to readers' enquiries from the AIR INTERNATIONAL files: Junkers Ju 60 and Ju 1 60.
MODEL ENTHUSIAST - Modelling comments, the latest kits reviewed and two pages of colour profiles of the Cessna 0-1 Bird Dog.
TALKBACK - Readers of AIR INTERNATIONAL offer comments of general interest.
FIGHTER A TO Z - Continuing the AIR INTERNATIONAL encyclopaedia of the world's fighter aircraft, from the Dassault MD 450 Ouragan to Dassault Mystere IVB.
IN PRINT - New aviation literature noted.
AIR DATA FILE - Technical data photographs and general arrangement drawings for the Ahrens AR-404, llyushin 11-86, Aerocom Skyliner, Cessna Skyhawk/100, Cessna Hawk XP, Cessna 441 Conquest and Marsh Turbo Thrush.
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