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2002
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February 1977 |
TAKE OFF
Airbus A300-600Fascinating photos taken during the ongoing flight trials of the big four-engined Airbus.
CIVIL AVIATION
Maiden flight of the A318The "wide baby" made its debut in Hamburg and is now in flight test
SAS
Scandinavian Airlines System is counting on the German market.
Fairchild Dornier 728
The regional jet is working up to its roll-out in March, as more money is sought for further development
Swisswings
Returning to profit under a new name
Airtech CN-235
Turboprop all-rounder from Spain and Indonesia in detail
SPACEFLIGHT
The X Prize FoundationPrivate initiatives for space tourism
Shuttle launch calendar
Six flights for four orbiters are on the agenda in 2002
GRACE
Gravitational force measured by two sondes
HISTORY
Saunders-Roe PrincessThe biggest flying boat of the world constructed out of metal
MILITARY AVIATION
Airbus A400MWrangling over financing of the hugely expensive project
Military transports
Current offerings from around the world
Afghanistan
Peacekeeping troops arrive while US continued bombing into the New Year
Cooperative Key
NATO exercise in Bulgaria
Sostar
Surveillance radar from Europe now under development
AIRPORTS
InnsbruckExciting airport in the Alps
London City Airport
City airport in the fast lane
News
TECHNOLOGY
Backwards at full throttleThrust reverse for short landing ground runs
Ceramic coatings
Battling against the heat
Airbus
New avionics
Ardiden
Turboméca offers new helicopter engine
ATTAS
Test flight before maiden flight
REGULARS
March editorial: Charter companies under pressureNews
Books / model service
Afterburner: Hawker Sea Fury
Survey, dates
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