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	AIR International - October 2008 Features RED FLAG 08-04 A review by David Willis of one of the most interesting Red Flag exercises in recent years. A NEW DAWN FOR IBERIA With Iberia and British Airways planning to merge, and the challenges of the current financial climate, this is an interesting time for Spain's largest airline, as Javier Rodriquez explains. THE REAL CON AIR Dino Carrara details the work of a US government agency that has its own fleet of aircraft to transport prisoners across America and deport illegal immigrants. USAF AARDVARKS IN THE COLD WAR In the second of our occasional series on Cold War warriors, Bob Archer describes the development and career of the USAF's formidable General Dynamics F-111. AIR FRANCE AT 75 As Air France celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, Geoff Jones looks at its present structure and highlights its historic milestones. VIKING SUNSET Conceived during the Cold War to hunt for Soviet submarines, the S-3 Viking matured into a versatile aircraft with a multitude of roles. Lt Cdr Rick Burgess USN (Ret) traces its development and operational service. RUSSIA'S LATEST STRIKER - SU-34 FULLBACK Piotr Butowski charts the progress of Russia's latest combat aircraft, the Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback. AIRCRAFT OF THE RAF - PART 6 DOMINIE T.1 AND BAE 125 Jim Winchester describes the type in RAF service. BOEING P-8A POSEIDON David Hobbs looks at the 737 derivative that is set to replace the long-serving P-3 Orion in US Navy service. THE BUCKEYE STOPS HERE North American/Rockwell T-2 Buckeyes were an integral part of the US Navy's aircrew training system until recently, as described by Jim Winchester. ILYUSHIN Il-18 Ilyushin's Il-18 (known to NATO as the Coot) first flew in 1958 yet there are still examples in service. William F Mellberg describes this famous Soviet airliner. REGULARS HEADLINES MILITARY NEWS Comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in military aviation from across the globe. CIVIL NEWS A round-up of the most interesting commercial aviation news from the last month. CIVIL ORDERS The latest orders and commitments for commercial airliners. CIVIL & MILITARY ACCIDENTS Details of the most recent civil and military accidents. FLIGHT BAG Reviews of recently-published aviation books. Visit the Air International website Price: £3.95

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