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nternational News Commercial News by Keith Crowden Airports by Keith Crowden Orders and Leases by Michael Stroud Airliner Deliveries Your Questions Answered ATC News by David Smith Military News a€ by Bob Archer and Peter Foster Aviation History - Archaeology by David Smith Off the Shelf: Virtual radar Airlines of the USA since 1914 pt 3- by Maurice Wickstead Book Reviews Aviation History a€" Preservation Letters and emails DVDs and Videos Register review by Stuart McDiarmid Airport movements by Adrian Thompson Aero India Rod Simpson reports on a burgeoning market in India for both military and civil types, taking a look at a motley mix including some exciting Russian sales. BAE Regional converts Barry Wheeler reports on the changing shape of BAE regional aircraft types and evaluates their prospects. Charles de Gaulle a€" a French carrier par excellence Joris van Boven views the comings and goings aboard the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle as it makes ready for duty in the Mediterranean. In flight on the A380 We join Eryl Crump as he takes a flight on the Airbus A380 and samples the delights of a new era in airliners, getting the feel of what it will be like to fly the worlda€ s biggest production-line aircraft. Booming Bournemouth Expanding air traffic means more aircraft and logically, bigger, better and more user-friendly airports. Geoff Jones visited Bournemouth to see what they are doing to benefit air travellers. Red Flag Flying The Cold War may be over but a legacy exercise from the days when Blue went against Red provides a backdrop for a visit from Derek Bower, where the RAF also went to enter the mix. Sea Hornet a€" Stinger Supreme Barry Wheeler continues his fascinating look at flat-top types operating at the sharp end of 1950s aviation, with this exposѐ on the service life of a venerable de Havilland warplane. Guy Fleming a€" African Pioneer Aviator We dig out detail on an American airman, flying at various times, British aircraft in Egypt and inter-war transport aircraft in Africa a€" a nostalgic cocktail of vintage and veteran on the Dark Continent. Falklands Timeline First in a series this year on the events associated with the 25th anniversary of the liberation of the Falkland Island by British forces operating far from home, utilising carrier a€"based elements and very long-ranged bombing sorties. RNZAF a€" 70 years of service We salute the Royal New Zealand Air Force and congratulate that great little country on a momentous 70 years during which it served, well above the call of duty, in war and in peace. An Engineera€ s Notebook The editor takes a look at historic aircraft engines found around the recently-reported Deutsches Museum in Munich and tells a potted history of some interesting designs.
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