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TOPPER IN THE BOTTLE...An account of the current equipment and future plans of the Royal Danish Air Force, which is charged by NATO with respon- sibility for defending the airspace over the bottleneck between the Baltic and the North Sea. FIRST OF THE BEAU BELLS - Certification of the Bell 222 allows deliveries to begin of the first of this company's helicopters conceived and built from scratch for commercial use, as fully described in this account. THE DOUGHTY DAUNTLESS - Capt Eric Brown, continuing his series on the handling characteristics and operational careers of naval aircraft of World War II, describes the Douglas SBD dive bomber. TNT a€ DORNIER'S NEW TECHNOLOGY WING: Flight testing has begun in Germany of a wing of advanced aerodynamics and structural design, as a preliminary to the launching of a new light transport aircraft. AIRSCENE - The monthly round-up of news and background to the news presented under section headings for Military Affairs, Aircraft and Industry, Civil Affairs and new Civil and Military Aircraft Contracts. WEAPONS CARRIAGE AND RELEASE - A further instalment in the series on ""Fundamentals of Design"", in which BRA Burns discusses the factors to be considered in hanging weapons beneath military aircraft. 186 FIGHTER A TO Z Continuing the AIR INTERNATIONAL encyclopaedia of the world's fighter aircraft, from the Fokker D I to Fokker D IV. 192 MODEL ENTHUSIAST Modelling comments, the latest kits reviewed and colour profiles of the Saab Draken. 202 IN PRINT New aviation literature noted. 204AIRDATA FILE Technical data, photographs and general arrangement drawings for the Trident TR-1 Trigull, AIDC XC-2, Gulfstream American Peregrine, Gulfstream American Hustler 500 and Gulfstream American Gulfstream III. FRONT COVER - A TF-35 Draken two-seat conversion trainer as currently operated by ESK 725 and ESK 729 of the Royal Danish Air Force.
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