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ews All the worlda€ s military aviation news, by region. FEATURES Operation Shader a€ Two Years On Tim Ripley analyses the contribution of UK airpower to the campaign against Daesh. Back to Business? Prague-based Aero Vodochody has endured some bleak times a€" but its fortunes are changing, as Alan Warnes discovered recently. Overworked, Underrrated a€" USMC F/A-18D Ops In the first of a two-part article Douglas Glover explains how the USMC has expanded the capabilities of its F/A-18Ds. Resupplying Paradise Xavier Capy and Prescilla Lelgouarch report from RÃÃ
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In the November issue of AirForces Monthly (AFM) we look at how the US Marine Corps is developing a war role for its F/A-18D Hornets.In this two-part feature Doug Glover, a former WSO outlines the action the jets have already seen and how new roles are being introduced to this underrated, yet highly-capable jet.
Regular AFM contributor Tim Ripley assess how RAF airpower is coping with Operation Shader after two years of strikes, and what support the UK is offering the Coalition against Daesh in Syria and Iraq.
Joe Copalman ventured out into the Arizona desert to report on the training being undertaken by 847 Naval Air Squadron with its new Wildcat AH1 Battlefield Reconnaissance Helicopters.
Alan Warnes looks at the changing fortunes of Prague-based Aero Vodochody and describes its new L-39NG.
The Polish Air Force finds itself operating a mix of Eastern and Western fighters at present, with Su-22s flying alongside F-16s. Filip Modrzejewski provides a report along with stunning air-to-air images.
AFMa€ s survey series continues, with a look at Europea€ s military transport fleet detailing which nations are operating the latest types and which now need to upgrade.
Our Force Report by Marco Dijkshoorn and Dirk Jan de Ridder examines Turkeya€ s Army Aviation Command. The authora€ s exclusive visit occurred just weeks before the attempted coup in the country.
As always, AFMa€ s Dave Allport brings you the latest military aviation news and attrition reports.
Regular AFM contributor Tim Ripley assess how RAF airpower is coping with Operation Shader after two years of strikes, and what support the UK is offering the Coalition against Daesh in Syria and Iraq.
Joe Copalman ventured out into the Arizona desert to report on the training being undertaken by 847 Naval Air Squadron with its new Wildcat AH1 Battlefield Reconnaissance Helicopters.
Alan Warnes looks at the changing fortunes of Prague-based Aero Vodochody and describes its new L-39NG.
The Polish Air Force finds itself operating a mix of Eastern and Western fighters at present, with Su-22s flying alongside F-16s. Filip Modrzejewski provides a report along with stunning air-to-air images.
AFMa€ s survey series continues, with a look at Europea€ s military transport fleet detailing which nations are operating the latest types and which now need to upgrade.
Our Force Report by Marco Dijkshoorn and Dirk Jan de Ridder examines Turkeya€ s Army Aviation Command. The authora€ s exclusive visit occurred just weeks before the attempted coup in the country.
As always, AFMa€ s Dave Allport brings you the latest military aviation news and attrition reports.
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