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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
his issue of a€~Aviation News incorporating Classic Aircrafta€ magazine includes: A Phantom Special featuring: USAFE Phantoms: Mud Movers and Air Defence Part 1 The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II equipped many United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) squadrons during 29 years of the Cold War. Doug Gordon tells their story. Arka€ s Angels Lewis Gaylard reviews the Phantoma€ s career in the Royal Navy. 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron a€ USAF Phantom Finale United States Air Force operations with the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II are nearing the end of the line. Jake Melampy visited the last unit flying the type, the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron, which operates the QF-4. Also in this issue Ilyushin Il-76 Family a€" Candid Workers Ilyushina€ s Il-76 has been a mainstay in the transport role in both military and civilian service. Piotr Butowski examines the typea€ s history. Short Skyvan a€" Mini Airlifter Andy Martin investigates the history of the Short Skyvan which is still being used for a variety of roles around the world. Spitfire People: The Unsung Heroes Paul Beaver shines a light on the work of some of the unsung heroes associated with the development of the Supermarine Spitfire. Vueling a€" Breaking the Mould Bruce Hales-Dutton profiles the Barcelona-based carrier. Plusa€Ã
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