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EATURES Avalon 2017 Breaks Records Nigel Pittaway reports from Australiaa€ s biggest airshow where there was an impressive gathering of military aircraft and an array of other types to entertain the big crowds. Aurigny: Channels its Focus Island life may sound idyllic but it can present its challenges, as Bernie Baldwin discovered when he interviewed Aurigny Air Servicesa€ CEO Mark Darby. a€~Warthoga€ Fights On The USAF has been trying to retire the A-10 a€ but the a€~Warthoga€ has had a great deal of support from the elected officials who control the defence budget. Tom Kaminski reviews the debate so far. Bushmastersa€ Boss Doug Gordon speaks with retired Colonel Bill Rial about his time commanding the A-10-equipped 78th Tactical Fighter Squadron Bushmasters at RAF Woodbridge. Indianaa€ s Blacksnakes Tom Kaminski reports on the Indiana ANGa€ s 163rd FS/122nd FW which re-equipped with the A-10 in 2010. Desert Storm A-10 Operations a€~Tankbustera€ , a€~Warthoga€ or just plain a€~Hoga€ . Call it what you will, the A-10 lived up to its rough and rugged nicknames in the first Gulf War, as Dr Kevin Wright explains. a€~Growlersa€ on the Prowl: RAF Maritime Shackletons The different variants and operational service of the RAFa€ s maritime Shackletons are detailed by Dr Kevin Wright. De Havilland Dove: A Post War Success Story Doves have been swooping across the worlda€ s skies for seven decades. Charles Woodley examines this British airliner. REGULARS Headlines Military News Civil News Preservation News Airshow News Aviation Events Calendar Viewing Area Guide Flight Bag Air Base Movements Airport Movements Register Review SUBSCRIPTION OFFER FREE BOOK! Claim your FREE Civil or Military Aircraft Markings book worth Ã
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