 | AiR International - March 2005
STRIKE EAGLE AT WAR
Jon Lake examines the Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle's formidable war record.
CZECH MATE
After years of Communist rule, the Czech Republic's national airline CSA, has at last 'come in from the cold', having carried a record number of passengers in 2004. Malcolm English reports from Prague.
CHINOOK, THE EVER-YOUNG TANDEM-ROTOR CONCEPT
René J Francillon reviews the Chinook programme, which is slated to play a vital role in the Joint Vision 2010 Army Aviation programme following cancellation of the RAH-66 Comanche.
END OF THE LINE FOR THE DC-9
Urs Weidmann looks back on the ups and downs of the airliner family with the longest-ever production run.
SILVER STAR FINALE
As retirement looms closer for Canada's Silver Stars, Stefan DeGraef and Edwin Borremans detail the type's last posting and its contributions to aerospace systems development.
SUNSHINE OVER MINNESOTA
Sun Country Airlines has gone through a turbulent period in recent years but, as Geoff Jones discovered, it is now experiencing renewed growth.
EASTERN GRIPENS
Malcolm English was in Sweden as the first Gripen for the Hungarian Air Force was rolled out, and as training got underway with Czech and Hungarian air and ground crews.
AIRLINE SAFETY
Paul Hayes, Air Safety Director at Airclaims, speaks to Malcolm English about last year's aviation safety record.
UK MILITARY FLYING TRAINING SYSTEM
Chris Granville-White explains the background and implications of the UK Military Flying Training System.
AIRSCENE HEADLINES
Dave Allport reports on the win by the US101 team in the US Presidential VXX helicopter competition.
AIRSCENE
Military, commercial and aerospace industry news from around the world, compiled by Dave Allport.
AIRSCENE INDIA
Dave Willis and Dave Allport review Aero India 2005.
AIRSCENE AL AIN 2005
Mark Ayton reports from the United Arab Emirates on the international aerobatics air show held in January.
AIRSCENE HELI-EXPO
Dave Allport presents news from a very upbeat Heli-Expo 2005.
IN PRINT
Reviews of books recently received
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