Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features: Air venture b'Gosh - Rod Simpson reports on some of the new aircraft to be seen among the many thousands at this world-famous event. Fixed-Wing Hunters of the Big Fish! - AIR Pictorial reviews the current and future main fixed-wing Anti-Submarine Aircraft (ASW) in service. Progress with a US-German Enterprise - Having only entered service in August 1999, Fairchild Domier has already chalked up over 100 orders for its 328JET. We list the current orderbook and tell the story so far. Air Atlantique's '50s Air Show - Some interesting vintage aircraft visited Coventry Airport for Air Atlantique's unique airliner show, in addition to the varied resident fleet which was also on display. Natter - Germany's Last-Ditch Defender - Peter Holthusen recalls the desperate efforts to produce a target-defence fighter in a crumbling Third Reich. Aviation in Iceland: Part 2 - Reykjavik - Iceland's domestic hub - The Assistant Editor looks at the operations taking place at the capital's downtown airport. Air Atlanta: Charter Specialist - Air Atlanta Icelandic has firmly established itself in the wet-lease and charter market. AW Pictorial visited the company headquarters in Iceland to find out the secret of its success. Iceland's Coastal Guardians - The Icelandic Coast Guard has a long and proud history. We look at the current operation and the types they've operated in the past. Platinum Air - AIR Pictorial visits a new executive operator which has recently started flights from RAF Northolt. Training at Taif - John Havers recounts the story of a previously little-known training operation in post-war Arabia. Top Fighter Remembered - A pictorial review of the NA-73, which flew 60 years ago this month and became the famous Mustang fighter. FRA: A Total Aviation Company - The diverse and worldwide operations of FR Aviation, part of Cobham pic, are examined by the Editor. UK & Irish Airlines since 1945 - Pt 10 - Maurice Wickstead reviews Aravco to Atlantic Airlines. Regulars: Air News - 'New in View' - Boelttg X-32 and Lockheed-Martin X-35. Commercial Scene - by Keith Crowden. Nato & European Notes - by Peter Foster. US Military News - by Bob Archer. Air Letters Air Intelligence Production Line From the Tower - by David Smith. A/c Stand Chart No 4, Bournemouth Int'l Airport Webwatch Aviation Archaeology - by David Smith. Air Videos/October Air Shows - by Ray S anger. Air Books Register Review - by Roger Jackson. Airport Movements - by Roger Jackson. FRONT COVER: The Boeing X-32 Joint Strike Fighter contender which is compared with the L-M X-35 on page 653.
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