AIR International

SURVIVAL INSTINCTRAF battles missile threatFRANCE’S FAITHFUL DEFENDERSPolicing the Baltic skiesHORNET’S NESTWill India take F/A-18 for its carrier ...

WINNERS & LOSERSWhat’s new in western attack helicoptersSAFETY AT WORKWhy flying is less risky than everTIM TELLS ALLEmirates giant’s la...

SMALL WONDERSBig plans for Europe’s ‘mini airliners’HIGH SPYThe RAF’s new intelligence gathering jetFUEL FOR THOUGHTNext-gen aerial refuelling kitE...

AIR SHOW BUSINESSFarnborough and RIAT round-upsPLUS…The new tech shaking up civil aviationNASA’S SLSWill it ever take off?SATELLITE SHOOTDOW...

FIGHTING IRISHPilatus PC-9s protecting the Emerald IsleZENITHKitplane mania reaches new heightsEVTOL AMBITIONSTackling new regulationsSPACEPORT COR...

SCAF vs TEMPESTSixth-gen fighter programmes face offAIRCRAFT TESTINGFloods, ice, birds? No problem!SHETLAND TO SPACEBlast off at Scottish spaceport...

PRECISION TIMINGThe race to build a smarter bombSPACE HOTELSThe next big thing or pie in the sky?RUSSIAN DRONESEyes on UkraineAWACSAre NATO upgrade...

ICE PICKAlaska’s Northern Pacific opts for the Boeing 757EUROPE TAKES ON THE F-35Can domestic fighters outpace US rivals?MILLENNIUM UPGRADESMirage ...

RISKY BUSINESS Can the private sector save the F-22 Raptor? BEAR CLAW Why Putin’s sharpened Tu-95s may be heading your way SERVICE RESUMED MRO bo...

AIRBUS ACTION R&D lifts off at Flightlab TURNING JAPANESE EVTOL developers head east US TAKEOVER Lockheed tightens grip on Europe TACTICAL P...

TRAIL BLAZING F-35 fronts USAF future force BLINDED BY THE LIGHT Combatting laser strikes MAKE OR BRAKE Boosting stopping power PIPISTREL Batty ...

America’s strategic bombers • B-52: setting course for 2050 • B-1: global firepower • B-2: stealth bomber • B-21: the new generation Firehawk Si...

Russia’s sneaky old spy plane Il-22 Coot: Syrian ops and the tragic shoot down F-35’s big month First combat, first crash, first UK carrier embark...

Typhoon’s missile arsenal Supersonic, precision-guided and long-range: Has Europe’s super fighter come of age? National Defense Authorization Act ...

BelugaXL Well built, weird looking Antonov’s An-225 Unique, undisputable and Ukrainian Controlling a drone from a jet Textron proves the concept ...

UK Airpower Distinguished, Diverse and Discreet - First of a two-part review Airbus has a revamp New classes and new jets Trump and Kim summit in...

F-35 World Exclusive Inside Italy’s first Lightning squadron Dambusters make history at Marham UK F-35 arrival: Bringing them down safely with 617...

As usual, there’s lots to read in this month’s issue of AIR International – nothing but back-to-back news stories and features from cover to cover....

A350-1000 Touring the Gulf, Asia and Oceania Boeing’s MAX 7 Flying from Seattle Aerial fire-fighting An RJ’s second life Air superiority High s...

F-35 Lightning II Who wants the rock and roll jet now? Germany, Belgium, Finland, Poland? F-16s all tooled up Belgian Baltic intercepts Las Vegas...

Tupolev’s Tu-160 Blackjack New aircraft, new configuration, new missiles A321LR’s Maiden Flight Baring all in Hamburg A Perfect 10 Boeing’s 787-1...

American Airpower: Prodigious, Precise, Problematic AIR International’s 16-page review An-22 Antei Loud and proud in the UK Made in Texas! Fort W...