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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
FEATURES
ROCAF - FACING THE DRAGON
Taiwan has built up a significant air force as to protect against the threat of invasion from Communist China. Peter R Foster assesses the current state of its Republic of China Air Force.
FULL OF EASTERN PRAGMATISM
Ian Goold looks at British regional operator Eastern Airways that over the past ten years has taken a careful approach to expansion.
BLACKBIRDS IN THE COLD WAR
In the third of our occasional series on Cold War warriors, Paul Crickmore describes the roles performed by the inimitable Lockheed A-12 and SR-71 Blackbirds.
YOUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE?
- UK SEARCH AND RESCUE
Jon Lake reports on the ambitious plans to replace the UK's largely military search and rescue helicopter force.
SAA - GOES INTO PROFIT
Kaleyesus Bekele profiles South African Airways and looks at how it restructured to return to profitability.
AIRCRAFT OF THE RAF - PART 9
TRISTAR
Jim Winchester describes the career of the Lockheed Tristar in RAF service.
VULCAN - DELTA DISPLAY DELIGHTS
Dino Carrara reviews the Vulcan's momentous return to the display circuit and considers what the future may hold for this famous RAF bomber.
HAWGSMOKE 2008
Every two years the A-10 Thunderbolt II community gathers to determine who is the top 'Warthog' pilots. Neil Dunridge attended Hawgsmoke to see who took the honours.
AFRICAN ADVENTURE
Patrick Allen travelled to Morocco to report on RAF Chinooks and Merlins training in conditions similar to those found in Iraq and Afghanistan.
GLOSTER JAVELIN
Jon Lake traces the development of the RAF's only delta-winged fighter.
REGULARS
HEADLINES
MILITARY NEWS
Details of the most interesting military aviation news from around the world.
CIVIL NEWS
The latest developments in commercial aviation.
CIVIL & MILITARY ACCIDENTS
A round-up of civil and military accidents.
TALK BACK
A selection of readers' letters and photographs.
FLIGHT BAG
Reviews of recently-published aviation products.
Photo captions
1. Steve Fletcher-www.av8images.com
2. Lockheed ADP
3. CHC
4. Peter R Foster
5. Key-Steve Fletcher
6. A J Best
7. Patrick Allen
Cover photos - A South African Airways Airbus A330. A feature on this airline starts on page 44. Frans Dely Inset: A Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II fires its 30mm gun during Hawgsmoke 2008. See page 56.
ROCAF - FACING THE DRAGON
Taiwan has built up a significant air force as to protect against the threat of invasion from Communist China. Peter R Foster assesses the current state of its Republic of China Air Force.
FULL OF EASTERN PRAGMATISM
Ian Goold looks at British regional operator Eastern Airways that over the past ten years has taken a careful approach to expansion.
BLACKBIRDS IN THE COLD WAR
In the third of our occasional series on Cold War warriors, Paul Crickmore describes the roles performed by the inimitable Lockheed A-12 and SR-71 Blackbirds.
YOUR MONEY OR YOUR LIFE?
- UK SEARCH AND RESCUE
Jon Lake reports on the ambitious plans to replace the UK's largely military search and rescue helicopter force.
SAA - GOES INTO PROFIT
Kaleyesus Bekele profiles South African Airways and looks at how it restructured to return to profitability.
AIRCRAFT OF THE RAF - PART 9
TRISTAR
Jim Winchester describes the career of the Lockheed Tristar in RAF service.
VULCAN - DELTA DISPLAY DELIGHTS
Dino Carrara reviews the Vulcan's momentous return to the display circuit and considers what the future may hold for this famous RAF bomber.
HAWGSMOKE 2008
Every two years the A-10 Thunderbolt II community gathers to determine who is the top 'Warthog' pilots. Neil Dunridge attended Hawgsmoke to see who took the honours.
AFRICAN ADVENTURE
Patrick Allen travelled to Morocco to report on RAF Chinooks and Merlins training in conditions similar to those found in Iraq and Afghanistan.
GLOSTER JAVELIN
Jon Lake traces the development of the RAF's only delta-winged fighter.
REGULARS
HEADLINES
MILITARY NEWS
Details of the most interesting military aviation news from around the world.
CIVIL NEWS
The latest developments in commercial aviation.
CIVIL & MILITARY ACCIDENTS
A round-up of civil and military accidents.
TALK BACK
A selection of readers' letters and photographs.
FLIGHT BAG
Reviews of recently-published aviation products.
Photo captions
1. Steve Fletcher-www.av8images.com
2. Lockheed ADP
3. CHC
4. Peter R Foster
5. Key-Steve Fletcher
6. A J Best
7. Patrick Allen
Cover photos - A South African Airways Airbus A330. A feature on this airline starts on page 44. Frans Dely Inset: A Fairchild-Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II fires its 30mm gun during Hawgsmoke 2008. See page 56.
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