AirForces Monthly – January issue – OUT NOW!

THIS ISSUE FEATURES:

Band of Brothers
Members of the Oregon Air National Guard are proud of the unit’s past, and have celebrated a major milestone in its history by applying special markings to one of their F-15Cs.

Farewell to the USAF’s Phantoms
On the eve of the charismatic USAF QF-4 Phantom’s retirement, Joe Copalman reports on the jet’s recent farewell tour of US facilities.

EXCLUSIVE:
Taking the Strain
Air Mobility Force (AMF) at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, is a busy place. The RAF’s largest station, it’s home to its strategic/tactical air transport and air-to-air refuelling forces, including nine A330 Voyagers, 24 C-130J Hercules, eight C-17 Globemasters and 11 A400Ms of 22 on order.

Force Report Royal Australian Air Force
Nigel Pittaway takes a detailed look at the RAAF order of battle, and highlights the service’s re-equipment programme that’s transforming it into a ‘fifth-generation’ air arm.

THIS ISSUE ALSO FEATURES:

SPECIAL 8-PAGE REPORT:
China Shows Off
AFM’s Alan Warnes analyses the recent Air Show China 2016, and reports on the Chengdu J-20’s public debut.

‘Kuzya’ Goes to War
Alexander Mladenov outlines the operational deployment of Russia’s Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier and her potent air wing off Syria.

AND MUCH MORE!

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