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REGULARS World news Commercial news by Keith Crowden Airports by Keith Crowden Orders and leases NATO notes - by Peter Foster US Military - by Bob Archer ATC news by David Smith Simulation games - by Stevin Marshall Airlines of the USA: Pt 32 - by Maurice Wickstead Preservation Your Questions Answered Kits and Collectables Archaeology by David Smith Books Airport Movements by Adrian Thompson Register review by Stuart Mc Diarmid FEATURES Boeing 747-8 flight At a time when freighters are falling foul of a recession, Boeing takes to the skies with its definitive Jumbo. Sukhoi's T-50 fifth generation stealth flyer Just weeks after it took to the skies, Neville Beckett casts his expert eye over the new T-50, an export hopeful that might just be a compromise. The White House Decides As President Obama announces the new budget for the US Department of Defense we examine where all the extra money is going. Obama boosts NASA funding The President surprises Congress, and NASA too, as he reshapes the space programme and eliminates the shuttle's successor. Sud Est 210 Caravelle Fifteenth in our continuing series, we examine the history of the Caravelle and say why this aircraft claims a hall of fame in the pantheon of great airliners. The new US bomber Part 2 In the concluding part to this look at the Long Range Strike aircraft, we examine what it will do, what will it carry and why all US armed services want the Air Force to get it The origins of the European Air Group Mick Britton reminds us that Anglo-French co-operation did not start and end with the Battle for France 70 years ago and that it is still alive and well, if a little pallid! On the wings of the Raccoon - Porter Airlines Luigi Vallero points us to a success story where local development based around a regional airline is helping industry and businesses alike. Marrakech Aeroexpo 2010 We examine the second biennial Moroccan air show where a vibrant country is putting muscle into aerospace deals from north of the Mediterranean. Finnish Aviation Museum Exik Schaffer describes the delights of a valuable repository for Finland's rich aviation heritage, close by Helsinki's airport. Airline leases hold up traffic in difficult year Barry Wheeler reviews the leasing scene and probes beneath the headlines to find out the fate and fortunes of a potentially fragile market. Spain's Navy Air Wing Part 2 In the second of our continuing series on Spanish naval air elements, Ian Harding and Chris Lofting delve into helicopter upgrades and operations. Sebring's light sport lift-off Rod Simpson reports from the Sebring show in Florida and reflects on the changing scene in sporting aircraft circles inside and outside the US.
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