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SNIPERS IN THE SKY
Jean-Marc Tanguy lifts the veil on the air assets supporting French domestic counter terrorist officers who were called into action after the massacre at the Parisian offices of Charlie Hebdo in January.

ON YOUR MARKS. GET SET. GO?
Alan Warnes, assisted by Dave Allport, reviews the current status of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II.

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THE BEAR GAINS STRENGTH
Alexander Mladenov examines the current state, operations and inventory of Russia’s Long-Range Aviation (LRA) force, which last year intensified its global ‘power projection’ patrols.

DRONE WAR IRAQ
The RAF’s MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicle force was committed to action over Iraq last October. Tim Ripley looks at their operations and contribution to the international campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).

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CHINESE TASK FORCE
A rare visit to European shores by the Chinese Navy allowed Carlo Kuit and Paul Kievit of Bronco Aviation to get aboard the ships and look at the Task Force's air assets.

And much more!

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