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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News:
The '2018 bomber' and beyond - Robert F. Dorr examines the USAF's plans for its next new bomber
Headline News - A330 chosen for USAF KC-X deal, Boeing guns for new fighter business
World News - Australia cancels Super Seasprite - US Coast Guard Ocean Sentry operational - Tranche 2 Eurofighter flies - More Reapers for RAF?
PLUS! A special report on Japan's decision to cut its AH-64DJ Longbow Apache purchase
Features:
Front Line - Robert F.Dorr looks behind the military aviation headlines in our hard-hitting regular column
Eagle's clipped wings - The view from inside the F-15 Eagle community on the type's recent grounding, by Lawrence Spinetta
Vampires - US Navy operational testing with VX-9 Vampires at China Lake. Report and exclusive air-to-air photos by Combat Aircraft's new Consultant Editor, Jamie Hunter
The Black Jet bows out...but what next? - Jon Lake examines the retirement of the F-117A Nighthawk from operational service and its implications, with photos by Richard Cooper
Russia Revitalized - The Russian AF is awakening from its post-Cold War lethargy, with increased training and new procurement programs. But, as Piotr Butowski describes, questions about its true capabilities still remain
Royal Air Force Today - A run-down by Jamie Hunter of the Royal Air Force's aircraft, units, bases and operational commitments as the famous service celebrates its 90th anniversary
Buckeyes of Kalamata - Old they may be, but no successor to the Hellenic AF'sT-2 Buckeye advanced jet trainers has yet been found. Dr Andreas Zeitler reports from Greece
Red Flag - A photo-report from Nellis AFB by Paul Filmer
Joint Strife Fighter? - Robert Hewson provides an examination of where the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program stands, including the unresolved questions and controversies that still surround the type
New Books and Flight Sims - We give our verdicts on a selection of new military aviation books and flight sim add-ons
Tanker Special:
The A330 tanker: Good news for the USAF - The decision to award the USAP's KC-X contract to Northrop Grumman and EADS' KC-30 took many by surprise, but, as Robert Hewson says, it was the best aircraft for the job
Tanker times - Warren E.Thompson looks at the history of USAF aerial refueling during the Cold War
Front cover - Eurofighter Typhoon F2 of No 29(R) Squadron, RAF. See pages 52-59 for a full 'unit, aircraft, base' run-down of the RAF today as the service celebrates its 90th anniversary. PLUS! - FREE Typhoon poster inside!!
The '2018 bomber' and beyond - Robert F. Dorr examines the USAF's plans for its next new bomber
Headline News - A330 chosen for USAF KC-X deal, Boeing guns for new fighter business
World News - Australia cancels Super Seasprite - US Coast Guard Ocean Sentry operational - Tranche 2 Eurofighter flies - More Reapers for RAF?
PLUS! A special report on Japan's decision to cut its AH-64DJ Longbow Apache purchase
Features:
Front Line - Robert F.Dorr looks behind the military aviation headlines in our hard-hitting regular column
Eagle's clipped wings - The view from inside the F-15 Eagle community on the type's recent grounding, by Lawrence Spinetta
Vampires - US Navy operational testing with VX-9 Vampires at China Lake. Report and exclusive air-to-air photos by Combat Aircraft's new Consultant Editor, Jamie Hunter
The Black Jet bows out...but what next? - Jon Lake examines the retirement of the F-117A Nighthawk from operational service and its implications, with photos by Richard Cooper
Russia Revitalized - The Russian AF is awakening from its post-Cold War lethargy, with increased training and new procurement programs. But, as Piotr Butowski describes, questions about its true capabilities still remain
Royal Air Force Today - A run-down by Jamie Hunter of the Royal Air Force's aircraft, units, bases and operational commitments as the famous service celebrates its 90th anniversary
Buckeyes of Kalamata - Old they may be, but no successor to the Hellenic AF'sT-2 Buckeye advanced jet trainers has yet been found. Dr Andreas Zeitler reports from Greece
Red Flag - A photo-report from Nellis AFB by Paul Filmer
Joint Strife Fighter? - Robert Hewson provides an examination of where the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter program stands, including the unresolved questions and controversies that still surround the type
New Books and Flight Sims - We give our verdicts on a selection of new military aviation books and flight sim add-ons
Tanker Special:
The A330 tanker: Good news for the USAF - The decision to award the USAP's KC-X contract to Northrop Grumman and EADS' KC-30 took many by surprise, but, as Robert Hewson says, it was the best aircraft for the job
Tanker times - Warren E.Thompson looks at the history of USAF aerial refueling during the Cold War
Front cover - Eurofighter Typhoon F2 of No 29(R) Squadron, RAF. See pages 52-59 for a full 'unit, aircraft, base' run-down of the RAF today as the service celebrates its 90th anniversary. PLUS! - FREE Typhoon poster inside!!
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