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April 1976 |
TAKE-OFF
Royal Australian Air ForceThe RAAF is planning a far-reaching modernisation programme.
CIVIL AVIATION
A340-600 rolls outThe longest Airbus to date is unveiled to the public.
Dresden airport
How Dresden's new terminal is already leaving its mark on aviation history.
Airline alliances
Why more and more airlines are joining forces in alliances.
Dash 8
Ice cold ferry flight with the first Q400 for Augsburg Airways.
ATR 42
The regional best-seller in detail.
AERO 2001
Showcase for General Aviation in Friedrichshafen.
SPACEFLIGHT
ESA's new plansEurope's objectives for cosmic research - sun, moon and stars.
Review and outlook
Exclusive interview with the retiring Director of Science at ESA, Professor Roger-Maurice Bonnet.
Final demise of a monument
With the loss of its MIR space station, space superpower Russia is relegated to the second division.
Mission for Leonardo
The International Space Station is suffering from financial problems.
MILITARY AVIATION
Eurocopter TigerDespite all the prophecies of doom, production and testing of the German-French combat helicopter is proceeding according to plan.
Saudi Arabia
The Royal Saudi Air Force opened its doors to display its full arsenal near Dahran.
Boeing UCAV
The unmanned combat air vehicle is being prepared for its maiden flight in Dryden.
TECHNOLOGY
Delivering pressure to rudders and wheelsThe hydraulic system of an aircraft, illustrated with the example of the Fairchild Dornier 728JET.
CFM defends its number one position
The engine manufacturer's sales and deliveries are running at record levels.
Light for the night
Spectrolab unveils new searchlights.
HISTORY
Convair B-36The biggest propeller-powered bomber in the world
REGULARS
May editorial: Bundeswehr needs reformNews
Books
PC games: Battle of Britain / Castles of the Loire
Modelling service
Afterburner: the best air shows in the world
Reader survey, dates
Preview, impressum
