Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
NEWS
Terminal 5 opens
BRUCE HALES-DUTTON
The answer to some of Heathrow's problems is open for business ? but the first few days hardly went according to plan...
Civil
A380 services to Europe begin ? Bombardier launches improved Q400 ? Open Skies agreement takes hold ? ANA order launches Mutsubishi Regional Jet ? Orders, airports, routes and aircraft
Military
Boeing appeals against KC-X decision ? Australia scraps Seasprite order ? Big business in India for MiG ? New hope for Super Hornet line? ? and all the international military aviation headlines
Preservation
Brewster Buffalo returns to Finland ? Flying Bulls P-38 nearly ready ? Vulcan to resume flight-testing ? and other major aircraft preservation stories from around the world
FEATURES
The Magnificent Eight
ROY ALLEN
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Douglas DC-8
Glory Days
ROBERT F. DORR
One man's memories, as employee and passenger, of the golden post-war years of US airlines
Stealth Sunset
ROBERT F. DORR
Bringing down the final curtain on the F-117 Nighthawk's USAF service ? PLUS! Exclusive air-to-air photography by Richard Cooper
Here comes the sun
ANDREAS SPAETH
An exclusive interview with the chief executive of TUIfly, the combined low-cost and holiday carrier that's recovering from an uncertain start ? PLUS! Exclusive air-to-air photography by John Dibbs/The Plane Picture Co
French front-line
HENRI-PIERRE GROLLEAU
The most comprehensive run-down of the French AF's current front-line strength
Airshow Legends: Fighter Meet
BEN DUNNELL
Fond memories of the warbird show at North Weald live on
Wolfhounds on the prowl
PHODOCU
The illustrious history of the 32nd Fighter Squadron at Soesterberg, a USAF unit like no other
A GUIDE
Turn to page 75 for your 'all you need to know' guide to all things aviation!
Computer
Skysim Sea Vixen ? AlphaSim F-105 ? Aerosoft Twin Otter ? Paris scenery ? Just Flight R-44 ? Web site recommendations
Gear
BBMF Hurricane model ? New watches
Books
Featured book ? Fighting Force: The 90th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force ? and reviews of other new aviation titles
Airshow News and Calendar
Latest news from the display scene ? Fully updated show dates for 2008 ? in the UK, North America, Europe and the rest of the world
Terminal 5 opens
BRUCE HALES-DUTTON
The answer to some of Heathrow's problems is open for business ? but the first few days hardly went according to plan...
Civil
A380 services to Europe begin ? Bombardier launches improved Q400 ? Open Skies agreement takes hold ? ANA order launches Mutsubishi Regional Jet ? Orders, airports, routes and aircraft
Military
Boeing appeals against KC-X decision ? Australia scraps Seasprite order ? Big business in India for MiG ? New hope for Super Hornet line? ? and all the international military aviation headlines
Preservation
Brewster Buffalo returns to Finland ? Flying Bulls P-38 nearly ready ? Vulcan to resume flight-testing ? and other major aircraft preservation stories from around the world
FEATURES
The Magnificent Eight
ROY ALLEN
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Douglas DC-8
Glory Days
ROBERT F. DORR
One man's memories, as employee and passenger, of the golden post-war years of US airlines
Stealth Sunset
ROBERT F. DORR
Bringing down the final curtain on the F-117 Nighthawk's USAF service ? PLUS! Exclusive air-to-air photography by Richard Cooper
Here comes the sun
ANDREAS SPAETH
An exclusive interview with the chief executive of TUIfly, the combined low-cost and holiday carrier that's recovering from an uncertain start ? PLUS! Exclusive air-to-air photography by John Dibbs/The Plane Picture Co
French front-line
HENRI-PIERRE GROLLEAU
The most comprehensive run-down of the French AF's current front-line strength
Airshow Legends: Fighter Meet
BEN DUNNELL
Fond memories of the warbird show at North Weald live on
Wolfhounds on the prowl
PHODOCU
The illustrious history of the 32nd Fighter Squadron at Soesterberg, a USAF unit like no other
A GUIDE
Turn to page 75 for your 'all you need to know' guide to all things aviation!
Computer
Skysim Sea Vixen ? AlphaSim F-105 ? Aerosoft Twin Otter ? Paris scenery ? Just Flight R-44 ? Web site recommendations
Gear
BBMF Hurricane model ? New watches
Books
Featured book ? Fighting Force: The 90th Anniversary of the Royal Air Force ? and reviews of other new aviation titles
Airshow News and Calendar
Latest news from the display scene ? Fully updated show dates for 2008 ? in the UK, North America, Europe and the rest of the world
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