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FEATURES
INDIAN SUMMER AT WADDINGTON
RAF Waddington played host to Exercise Indra Dhanush 07, which involved the first visit to the UK of Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKI Flankers and an Ilyushin Il-78 Midas tanker. Dino Carrara details what the exercise entailed.
FEDEX EXPRESS - KING OF CARGO
Bruce Hales-Dutton reports on the world's biggest cargo operator, FedEx Express, based in Memphis.
CLASSICS COMPARED
SHACKLETON AND NIMROD
In the 15th of an occasional series comparing aerospace technologies of the 1950s and 1960s with those of today, Jon Lake describes the RAF's two most important post war ASW/maritime reconnaissance aircraft.
STRIKE OPERATIONS IN THE 21st CENTURY
During World War Two, five times as many Dutch citizens were killed by allied bombing as by their German occupiers. This would be totally unacceptable today. Andrew Brookes examines the realities and prospects for air strike operations in the early 21st century.
OSAKA KANSAI - JAPAN'S SHOWPIECE AIRPORT
Alan Lord describes the background and growth of Kansai International Airport in Japan. One of the world's showpiece airports, it has been built on a man-made island.
GLOBAL FIGHTER MARKET - PART 2
In the second of a three-part feature, David Willis looks at the future fighter requirements of the Middle East, Latin America and Africa.
RUSADER - WHO NEEDS WINGS?
Ron Lambe recounts his experience of flying an F-8 Crusader - with the wings folded.
RIAT REVIEW
Malcolm English provides an overview of the highlights at this year's Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford.
AIRCRAFT PROFILE
Saab J35 Draken
David Oliver profiles Saab's innovative supersonic J35 Draken interceptor.
REGULARS
HEADLINES
MILITARY NEWS
Reports from around the world.
CIVIL NEWS
A round-up of the latest commercial news.
CIVIL ACCIDENTS
Details of incidents compiled by Dave Allport.
FLIGHT BAG
Reviews of some aviation-related products.
INDIAN SUMMER AT WADDINGTON
RAF Waddington played host to Exercise Indra Dhanush 07, which involved the first visit to the UK of Indian Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MKI Flankers and an Ilyushin Il-78 Midas tanker. Dino Carrara details what the exercise entailed.
FEDEX EXPRESS - KING OF CARGO
Bruce Hales-Dutton reports on the world's biggest cargo operator, FedEx Express, based in Memphis.
CLASSICS COMPARED
SHACKLETON AND NIMROD
In the 15th of an occasional series comparing aerospace technologies of the 1950s and 1960s with those of today, Jon Lake describes the RAF's two most important post war ASW/maritime reconnaissance aircraft.
STRIKE OPERATIONS IN THE 21st CENTURY
During World War Two, five times as many Dutch citizens were killed by allied bombing as by their German occupiers. This would be totally unacceptable today. Andrew Brookes examines the realities and prospects for air strike operations in the early 21st century.
OSAKA KANSAI - JAPAN'S SHOWPIECE AIRPORT
Alan Lord describes the background and growth of Kansai International Airport in Japan. One of the world's showpiece airports, it has been built on a man-made island.
GLOBAL FIGHTER MARKET - PART 2
In the second of a three-part feature, David Willis looks at the future fighter requirements of the Middle East, Latin America and Africa.
RUSADER - WHO NEEDS WINGS?
Ron Lambe recounts his experience of flying an F-8 Crusader - with the wings folded.
RIAT REVIEW
Malcolm English provides an overview of the highlights at this year's Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford.
AIRCRAFT PROFILE
Saab J35 Draken
David Oliver profiles Saab's innovative supersonic J35 Draken interceptor.
REGULARS
HEADLINES
MILITARY NEWS
Reports from around the world.
CIVIL NEWS
A round-up of the latest commercial news.
CIVIL ACCIDENTS
Details of incidents compiled by Dave Allport.
FLIGHT BAG
Reviews of some aviation-related products.
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