AirForces Monthly January issue – OUT NOW!

FEATURING:

DEATH WITH FINESSE
The F-22 raptor is the pride of the USAF’s fighter community flown only by the USAF’s elite. Rachel Morris spoke with two active duty Raptor pilotos on what the F-22 brings to the fight. John Dibbs provides exclusive images.

LIGHTNING STRIKES
Key Publishing’s Mark Ayton reports from the USS Nimitz during the F-35C Lightning II’s first carrier suitability development test period referred to as DT I.

TIP OF THE SPEAR
Tim Ripley looks at new roles and missions for the RAF’s Combat ISTAR fleet as the Afghan war ends and a new campaign starts in Iraq and Syria.

ARCTIC AMBITIONS
Dr Dave Sloggett looks at the implications of Russia’s decision to open new military bases in the High Arctic.

GLOBETROTTER
One of the world’s most versatile workhorses, the CN235, which has been built in Indonesia and Spain, comes under the spotlight of Guy Martin.

And much more!

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