Aviation News - December 2012

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FREE UK & Ireland Airlines Poster
This superb poster details UK & irish Airlines for 2013. Including fleet details and livery.

Typhoon Evolution
Jon Lake describes the ongoing development of the Eurofighter Typhoon.

The Aviation News Guide to Dusk to Dawn Photography
World-famous aviation photographer Geoff Lee provides a masterclass on how to get stunning photographs of aircraft at night, dawn and dusk.

Santos Dumont – Rio’s Downtown Airport
José Salgueiro/airpix.com.br profiles Rio de Janeiro’s Santos Dumont Airport.

Flybe Forges Ahead
Mark Broadbent reports on Europe’s largest regional airline - Flybe.

The Welsh FW 190
Chris Goss looks at the story behind the FW 190 that was ‘gifted’ by the Germans to the RAF after its pilot inadvertently landed in Wales.

TALES FROM THE LOGBOOK…Back in the USSR – Part 1
Gerry Manning describes a trip with George Pick Aerotours to the USSR in 1991.

The Thud in Action – Part 2
Warren E Thompson concludes his look at what it was like to fly the F-105 Thunderchief on missions during the Vietnam War

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