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February 1975 |
TOPIC OF THE MONTH
Airships100 years after the first flight of the Zeppelin LZ1 airships are now having a renaissance. New technologies should open new markets to the gentle giants. Meanwhile Germany has become a centre of modern airship construction.
ECONOMY
Airport DüsseldorfCornered - DUS is looking for a way out
CIVIL AVIATION
From the Swedish turbo prop to the Brazilian jetThe Swiss Airline Crossair takes delivery of the first ERJ-145
Embraer
The fourth biggest aircraft manufacturer is expanding its product range
Iljushin Il-76
Full technical description
SPACE FLIGHT
Breakdown Help for HubbleSpace-Shuttle-Mission to repair the space telescope
NASA
1999 was not a good year for the American space agency
Kourou
From jungle village to boom town
MILITARY AVIATION
Boeing CH-47SD ChinookThe tandem rotor helicopter is to fly until 2030 after a further modernisation program.
Dassault Mirage IVP
The Delta-Bomber serves now as a valuable reconnaissance aircraft
New guided Missiles
The British decision for either the European Meteor or the American EURAAM is expected with some tension.
TECHNOLOGY
A3XX-CockpitThe conning bridge of the European Mega Liner
HISTORY
North American A-5 VigilanteThe US Navy's best reconnaissance aircraft
COLUMNS
Editorial in March: Fairchild Aerospace gets cash injectionNews
Jobs
Model Service
Readers' Service: Dates
Preview/Masthead
