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South African Airways
Christos Shepherd looks at South African Airways' strategic development, route expansion and service offering, in light of the new competition it now faces.

DC-8 Flight Delight
Charles Kennedy describes a rare opportunity to fly in a DC-8.

Tales from the Logbook… Fun in Florida pt.2
Gerry Manning continues his description of a memorable spotting trip to Florida in 1981.

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Flying the KC-135Q
Pilot Lt Col Erik C Swanson (ret.) describes his experiences flying the 'Q' variant of the KC-135 Stratotanker supporting the SR-71A on its secret missions.

Harrier Heritage
Pilot Officer Robert Maude and Darin Tudor describe collections at RAF Wittering.

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Black Widow v. Doodlebug
Warren E Thompson details close encounters between Norththrop's P-61 Black Widow and German V-1 Flying Bombs.

and much more!

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