Featuring: Want to be a Viper driver?
Luke Air Force Base in Arizona houses the USAF’s 56th Fighter Wing, home of the world’s largest fighter pilot finishing school. Lt Col Robert ‘Cricket’ Renner, USAF (ret), provides the words with images by John M Dibbs.
Multi-national C-17
AFM finds out just what the multi-national Heavy Airlift Wing’s C-17A Globemaster IIIs are tasked with on a daily basis.
Greece’s air defences – a tragedy waiting to happen?
AFM’s Jerry Gunner asks if Greece will be able to maintain a credible defence posture on the increasingly important eastern flank of NATO.
Swiss Prefer Swedes
In an exclusive report, we describe how Switzerland came to choose Sweden’s Saab JAS-39 Gripen for its F-5E/F Tiger II replacement fighter despite not being the favourite.
Scarface meets the Yankee and the Zulu
Ted Carlson visited the US Marine Corps' HMLA-367, equipped with the UH-1Y 'Yankee' and AHZ-1Z 'Zulu'.
Force Report: Bulgarian Air Force
Dirk Jan de Ridder visits the Bulgarian Air Force as it struggles on an ever tighter budget.
and much more!
AirForces Monthly February issue is AVAILABLE NOW from WHSmith and other leading newsagents for just £4.40. Alternatively, order your copy with FREE P&P* from our online shop.
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Featuring:
Want to be a Viper driver?
Luke Air Force Base in Arizona houses the USAF’s 56th Fighter Wing, home of the world’s largest fighter pilot finishing school. Lt Col Robert ‘Cricket’ Renner, USAF (ret), provides the words with images by John M Dibbs.
Multi-national C-17
AFM finds out just what the multi-national Heavy Airlift Wing’s C-17A Globemaster IIIs are tasked with on a daily basis.
Greece’s air defences – a tragedy waiting to happen?
AFM’s Jerry Gunner asks if Greece will be able to maintain a credible defence posture on the increasingly important eastern flank of NATO.
Swiss Prefer Swedes
In an exclusive report, we describe how Switzerland came to choose Sweden’s Saab JAS-39 Gripen for its F-5E/F Tiger II replacement fighter despite not being the favourite.
Scarface meets the Yankee and the Zulu
Ted Carlson visited the US Marine Corps' HMLA-367, equipped with the UH-1Y 'Yankee' and AHZ-1Z 'Zulu'.
Force Report: Bulgarian Air Force
Dirk Jan de Ridder visits the Bulgarian Air Force as it struggles on an ever tighter budget.
and much more!
AirForces Monthly February issue is AVAILABLE NOW from WHSmith and other leading newsagents for just £4.40. Alternatively, order your copy with FREE P&P* from our online shop.
*UK and BFPO only