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Features Comment AFMa€ s opinion on the hot topics in military aviation. Uruguaya€ s last a€~Charliesa€ Uruguaya€ s naval air arm has been operating the Turbo Mentor on training and light attack duties since 1981. As Ernesto Blanco Calcagno reports, the two survivors are still busy despite a lack of spares and operational budget. Regional powerhouses AFM completes its coverage of the air forces of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as Alan Warnes details the expanding inventories of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Are weapons the F-35a€ s Achillesa€ heel? The F-35 is now entering service in increasing numbers, but it relies primarily on legacy weapons. Jon Lake contends this could yet be a chink in its otherwise formidable armour. CHF in the Caribbean HMS Ocean was at the forefront of the UKa€ s humanitarian relief effort after hurricanes struck the Caribbean in September. Thomas Newdick caught up with the Commando Helicopter Force that provides the backbone of its aircraft component. Swifts of the Nile For decades the Arab Republic of Egypt Air Force has maintained a strategy of procuring new fighters from different sources. One of the latest examples of this is the MiG-29M/M2, as Babak Taghvaee discovers. Colombiaa€ s helicopter haven With pilot training and combat capabilities, Comando AÃÃ
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