AIR International March issue – OUT NOW

Featuring:

SECOND GENERATION TRIPLE SEVEN
Jon Lake provides an in-depth overview of the B777-300ER; this century’s best selling Boeing jet.

STEALTHY SUPER HORNET
Jon Lake looks at the latest stealthy variant of the Boeing Super Hornet.

A CHINOOK UNLIKE OTHERS
Kees van der Mark details the CH-47F(NL)’s acquisition history and its unique configuration.

TYPHOON OVER ITALY
Riccardo Niccoli charts the history of Italian Air Force Typhoons and considers what their future holds.

STRATEGIC VISION
Vision Airlines evolved from a Las Vegas-based sightseeing-tour operator to a full-fledged charter airline used frequently by the US government. Chris Kjelgaard reports.

JAYHAWK – TRAINING FOR THE BIG STUFF
Gary Wetzel reports on how fledgling aircrews train on the diminutive T-1A Jayhawk in preparation for flying large aircraft like the C-17.

FASTER BLADES
Dave Willis explains how Sikorsky achieved a 250-knot cruise speed with its X2 Technology Demonstrator Aircraft.

LAST BASTION OF THE HUNTER
Jon Lake profiles the Lebanese Air Force, the last military air arm to operate the Hawker Hunter.

CORNISH JETSTREAM
Ian Harding reports from RNAS Culdrose, home to the last British military Jetstream aircraft.

BANQUET IN BLACK
Alan Warnes witnesses the Dominies finally retire from RAF service.

DAWN PATROL OVER GREECE
Kyriakos ‘Kirk’ Paloulian reports from Greece on Exercise Morning Wind, a joint Greek-Israeli training exercise.

MEAN AT MOODY
Neil Dunridge reports on the impressive US Air Force Combat Search and Rescue assets at Moody AFB in Georgia.

ARGENTINE ATTACK CHOPPERS
Juan Carlos Cicalesi and Santiago Rivas find that the Argentine Army Aviation Command still trusts in the versatile and proven UH-1H Huey.

and much more!

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