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nternational News ATC News by David Smith Commercial News by Keith Crowden Airports by Keith Crowden Orders and Leases by Michael Stroud Airliner Deliveries Military News a€ by Bob Archer and Peter Foster Aviation History a€" Preservation Book Reviews Off the Shelf: Cameras Aviation History - Archaeology by David Smith DVDs and Video Letters and emails Register review by Stuart McDiarmid Airport movements by Adrian Thompson Flying the flag Peter Foster flies with the Royal New Zealand Air Force aboard a Boeing 757 on a commemoration flight over London. Bye, bye Blackbird, Part 2 With only the YF-12A to use for routine Mach 3 research, new high-speed flight data explores the regime a future supersonic transport would use to cruise the stratosphere. Shackleton a€" a€~the old Growlera€ Continuing the 50a€ s Front-line series, Barry Wheeler revisits the service life of the Avro Lancastera€ s truly successful post-war derivative. For the sheer love of it! Renowned actor Martin Shaw puts his beloved Stearman back in the air after Black Barn Aviation rescued it from the scrapheap. We follow the story and the TV series. Fighting Helicopters In part 2 of our continuing feature, the editor looks at the growth of rotary winged air combat and charts the rise of the armed helicopter. Open House at Edwards Edwards Air Force Base threw its doors open last month. We sent Peter Foster to find out what was lurking in the shimmering heat over this famous Californian location. A Brief History of Air Cargo a€" 2 In the concluding part to this review of air freight and the aircraft employed, the story picks up in World War Two and comes fully up to date, looking at new and exotic types specifically developed for the job. Airlines of the USA since 1914 We launch a new series this month, compiled and written by Maurice Wickstead, looking at the history of US airlines from before the First World War right up to the present.
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