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1998
SHOW REPORT
ILA 1998825 exhibitors and more than 265 aircraft: this year's International Aerospace Exhibition ILA 1998 in Berlin was publically a complete success. Everything on the show can be read in our fair report.
TOPIC OF THE MONTH
Freight-shiftWe travelled all over the globe with a Lufthansa cargo freighter for six days
CIVIL AVIATION
Airbus Technical BriefingHow Airbus wants to lead the market
TWA flight 800
The mystery of the Boeing 747 accident
Mil Mi-26
The world's most powerful helicopter
SPACE FLIGHT
Sea LaunchThe first launch rocket will be lifting off from the pacific this year
Escape from orbit
First flight trials with the experimental crew rescue vehicle X-38
MILITARY AVIATION
Tactical Leadership ProgrammeNATO's Top Gun school celebrates its 20th anniversary
Dornier 228LM
Germany's naval aviation receives additional "oil-hunters"
TECHNOLOGY
Advanced CompositesWeight saving and superior strength in modern aircraft manufacturing
HISTORY
Hommage to Willy MesserschmittPart two - the airliners
COLUMNS
Course in JulyNews
German Air Force Association
Job tips
Reader's service: letters
Model service
Afterburner
Reader's service: dates
Preview, masthead
