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EATURES Bomber Show of Force All three aircraft types of the USAFa€ s bomber force recently deployed to RAF Fairford. Aaron Paxton of Aviation in Action reports on this impressive gathering of air power. Hahn Air: Small Operator, Big Player Hahn Air operates one scheduled service with business jets. However, this is just a small part of the business of this global player in the airline industry, as Charles Kennedy discovered. Keeping Vulcan XM655 Alive A dedicated group is keeping Vulcan B.2 XM655 in ground running condition and it can be seen sometimes thundering down the runway at Wellesbourne Mountford Airfield. Philip Stevens spoke to some of the enthusiastic individuals looking after this V-bomber. Victor a€ A Varied Career The Victor ably served the RAF for 35 years. Doug Gordon examines the design, development and service of the futuristic-looking V-bomber. V-Force Reconnaissance The role of Britaina€ s V-Force deterrent is well known but less so the reconnaissance versions of the three British bombers. Dr Kevin Wright examines the wide variety of often secret reconnaissance tasks these aircraft performed for the RAF. Italian Typhoons Mature David Cenciotti assesses the Italian Air Forcea€ s Eurofighter Typhoon fleet. Saudi Arabian Airlines a€" Serving the Kingdom Flying for more than 70 years, Saudi Arabian Airlines has a fascinating history. Jozef Mols traces its journey over the decades. Russiaa€ s First Jet Airliner Charles Woodley reflects on Tupoleva€ s 1950s twin-jet Tu-104. REGULARS Headlines Paris Air Show Report Military News Civil News Preservation News Airshow News Aviation Events Calendar Flight Bag Air Base Movements Airport Movements Register Review
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