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lways Vigilant Dylan Eklund visited North Wales to learn about the role of the RAFa€ s only Search and Rescue Training Unit and explain its plans for the future. a€~Green Knightsa€ and the Lightning II The US Marine Corps air assets will be revolutionised with the arrival of the F-35B into service, Ted Carlson/ Fotodynamics investigates the unit taking the lead role a€ VMFA-121 a€~Green Knightsa€ . Holding the Line at Lutsa€ k With their home base undergoing some repairs, Ukrainea€ s Su-24 Fencers deployed to Lutsa€ k to fly some live-fire exercises. Vladimir Trendafilovski assesses this potent strike aircraft. Glad to be Back! After a ten-year gap, the a€~Grim Reapersa€ of VF-101 returned to the aircraft carrier. The unita€ s mission, as James DeBoer witnessed, was to complete the third phase of F-35C development testing. Gripen Nest Martin Scharenborg and Ramon Wenink/Global Aviation Review Press visited SÃÃ
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In the October issue of AirForces Monthly (AFM) we look at how the RAFa€ s only search and rescue squadron has a bright future despite the recent upheaval of the MOD SAR fleet in the UK. Dylan Eklund looks at how new helicopters and equipment will equip the 202(R) Squadron.
As F-35 Lightning IIs continue to enter service across the US Armed Forces, the USMCa€ s VMFA-121 a€~Green Knightsa€ has taken the lead introducing the F-35B into service.Ted Carlson interviews the squadron personnel involved and supplies exclusive colour images for the feature.
With tensions still high in the Ukraine region, Su-24 Fencers of the 7th tactical aviation brigade, Ukrainian Air Force have undergone upgrades and conducted live-fire exercises while deployed away from their home base. Vladimir Trendafilovski assesses the Fencer fleet and its future.
In our second look at the F-35 Lightning II, James DeBoer reports on VFA-101 a€~Grim Reapersa€ return to USS George Washington for carrier qualification trials.Former F/A-18 Hornet pilots explain how theya€ re handling the F-35 aboard a€~the boata€ .
Our Force Report by SÃÃ
As F-35 Lightning IIs continue to enter service across the US Armed Forces, the USMCa€ s VMFA-121 a€~Green Knightsa€ has taken the lead introducing the F-35B into service.Ted Carlson interviews the squadron personnel involved and supplies exclusive colour images for the feature.
With tensions still high in the Ukraine region, Su-24 Fencers of the 7th tactical aviation brigade, Ukrainian Air Force have undergone upgrades and conducted live-fire exercises while deployed away from their home base. Vladimir Trendafilovski assesses the Fencer fleet and its future.
In our second look at the F-35 Lightning II, James DeBoer reports on VFA-101 a€~Grim Reapersa€ return to USS George Washington for carrier qualification trials.Former F/A-18 Hornet pilots explain how theya€ re handling the F-35 aboard a€~the boata€ .
Our Force Report by SÃÃ
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