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his 84-page issue of a€~Aviation News incorporating Classic Aircrafta€ magazine has articles on: Concorde: The Fastest Journeys Tom Allett spoke to retired British Airways Concorde Captains Mike Bannister and Leslie Scott about their record-breaking transatlantic runs. Harrison Ford: Pilotsa€ Advocate Harrison Ford is known to millions as a Hollywood actor, but he is also a keen pilot who owns several different aircraft types. Tyson V Rininger spoke with him about his passion for flying and his efforts to promote aviation. Sixty Years of the Scooter Jim Winchester details the career of the A-4 Skyhawk that extends over six decades. TALES FROM THE LOGBOOK... Alaskan Adventure Part 1 John Hume joined a recent Ian Allan Aviation Tours trip to Alaska to see the many propliners still operating in the northern US state. Advanced Super Hornet The latest generation of Boeinga€ s F/A-18, the Advanced Super Hornet features a raft of upgrades that will enable it to operate on the front line until 2030 and beyond. Thomas Kaminski reports. Handley Page Type O: a€~The Bloody Paralysera€ The Handley Page bombers of World War One laid the foundation for the aerial bombardment carried out by the RAF in World War Two. David Smith examines the history of this pioneering aircraft. Record-breaking Farnborough The main news to emerge from the Farnborough International Airshow. Room with a View Andrew H Cline outlines the photographic opportunities at a hotel next to the airport serving Canadaa€ s capital. Reflections on RIAT Dino Carrara reviews this yeara€ s Royal International Air Tattoo. Warbird Spectacular Steve Beebee was at Duxford to witness this yeara€ s fantastic Flying Legends airshow. From One Year to the Next a€ Planning the 2014 RAFA Shoreham Airshow John Periam, Press Officer for the Shoreham Airshow in West Sussex, provides a glimpse behind the scenes of what it takes to put on a two-day aerial extravaganza. Wonderful Waddington Dino Carrara reports from this yeara€ s RAF Waddington International Air Show where several aircraft made their UK public debuts. Plus more articles and sections including the latest civil, military and heritage aviation news. Plusa€Ã
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