Air Forces Monthly July issue – OUT NOW!

FEATURING:

THE JOINT STRIKE FIGHTER
The star at this year’s Farnborough and RIAT will be the F-35B Joint Strike Fighter (JSF). Alan Warnes
reviews the UK JSF story so far.

AFGHAN AIR BRIDGE
Bob Archer tells the story of the air bridge that sustained the American-led coalition during
Operation Enduring Freedom.

FORCE REPORT – ROYAL MOROCCAN AIR FORCE
Alan Warnes describes the recent evolution of the Royal Moroccan Air Force and how it is gradually
becoming the best in North Africa.

SWISS PRECISION
Swiss company Pilatus has a record of producing versatile training aircraft and continues the tradition
with its PC-21 as AFM explains.

IRANS NATIONAL ARMY DAY PARADE
The Skies over Iran’s capital Tehran were filled with an impressive display of military might, including Phantoms, Tomcats and Fencers as the country celebrated and AFM was there to see it.

FORCES REPORT – URUGUAYAN NAVAL AVIATION
Uruguayan Naval Aviation is one of the smallest in South America, but still maintains an efficient
service to protect the country’s coasts. Santiago Rivas examines the naval air arm.

EXCERSISE REPORT – CLOCKWORK 14
Lewis Gaylard travels to northern Norway with the UK’s Joint Helicopter Command’s Exercise Clockwork 14.

LIGHTNING – THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR AN AIR FORCE?
Military aviation industry experts assembled a list of questions concerning critical aircraft capabilities. Test pilots from Boeing, Dassault and Lockheed Martin were invited to answer them.

AND MUCH MORE!

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