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F-4 PHANTOM SPECIAL

Mud Movers and Air Defence
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II equipped many United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) squadrons during 29 years of the Cold War. Doug Gordon tells their story.

82nd Aerial Targets Squadron – USAF Phantom
United States Air Force operations with the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II are nearing the end of the line. Jake Melampy visited the last unit flying the type, the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron, which operates the QF-4.

ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:

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Ilyushin Il-76 Family – Candid Workers
Ilyushin’s Il-76 has been a mainstay in the transport role in both military and civilian service. Piotr Butowski examines the type’s history.

Short Skyvan – Mini Airlifter
Andy Martin investigates the history of the Short Skyvan which is still being used for a variety of roles around the world.

Spitfire People
Paul Beaver shines a light on the work of some of the unsung heroes associated with the development of the Supermarine Spitfire.

AND MUCH MORE!

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