June 5, 2014 at 11:22 am
Featuring:
FREE US air 2014 National Guard double sided poster.*
Also in this issue:
BACKFIRE TO THE FUTURE
Russia prepares its Tu-22M3 bombers for several more decades of service. Combat Aircraft looks at the twists and turns of the Tu-22M’s recent history.
LIGHTNING II TRAINING
Brad Edwards joins the US Navy and Marine Corps F-35 training in full swing at Eglin.
EXCLUSIVE: PERUVIAN AIR FORCE ON SHOW
A rare glimpse of the Peruvian Air Force as it puts on an impressive demonstration of its capabilties in the skies over Lima.
GLORY DAYS: CORSAIRS OF GUARD
A look back at the career of the A-7 Corsair II ANG service.
PLUS!
AIR POWER REVEIW: US AIR NATIONAL GUARD
Operating close to 1,150 aircrafts the Air National Guard represents the world’s fifth largest air force.
SPECIAL REPORT: PACIFIC STRONGHOLD
Combat Aircraft visits the US Air Force’s installation on the island of Guam to speak about the increasing importance of The Andersen Air Force Base.
EXERCISE REPORT: FRISIAN FLAG 2014
Combat Aircraft reports on the traditional, Exercise ‘Frisian Flag’ which took place in the first two weeks of April at Leeuwarden air base in the Netherlands.
AND MUCH MORE!
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