AirForces Monthly November issue – OUT NOW

Featuring:

FREE POSTER! Still Dirty at 30!
Panavia’s Tornado is still the backbone of the RAF’s strike force, even after 30 years of service. Our pull-out poster celebrates the latest colour schemes to adorn the air force’s Tornado GR4s.

Blue-Starred Defenders in Training
Following last month’s in-depth force report, Shlomo Aloni explains in detail how the Israel Air and Space Force (IASF) trains its fast jet pilots.

Switzerland’s Part-time Pilots
Luca Polidori flies with the Swiss Air Force’s militia pilots, set to disappear once the F-5E Tiger II is replaced with the Gripen.

RAF Fighter 2022
Just what will the RAF’s fighter force look like in ten years? Our crystal-ball gazer is Jon Lake.
Training to the Finnish
Derek Bower reports from Finland where the Hawk is being upgraded to train future Hornet pilots.

Hinds Bowing Out?
AFM takes a look at the Mi-24 Hinds serving with East European air arms and how long they may continue to serve.

Getting off the Fencer
Alexander Mladenov explains how the Russian Air Force is modernising its ageing Su-24M Fencer-Ds.

AirForces Monthly November issue is AVAILABLE NOW from WHSmith and other leading newsagents for just £4.50. Alternatively, order your copy from our online shop or download a digital version here.

*Poster available on printed version only