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May
1999

25 YEARS AGO
See also selected stories from FLUG REVUE
April 1974

TOPIC OF THE MONTH

Eurofighter EF2000 Typhoon
Easy to fly, very agile and with impressive thrust, this is how the pilots view the Eurofighter. Dasa's Chief Test Pilot Wolfgang Schirdewahn gives a detailed account of his experiences with the new European combat aircraft and also of his everyday job between desk and cockpit.

ECONOMY

Condor
Boeing hands over the first 757-300
Boeing
The 717 is facing an uncertain future
Cathay Pacific
The first financial loss in 35 years

CIVIL AVIATION

Air Canada
An airline between future plans and political restrictions
High altitude flyer Proteus
The flying network
HyperSoar
Air travel with Mach 10

SPACEFLIGHT

X-34
NASA's pathfinder for new reentry technologies

HISTORY

Fairey Gannet
The curious-looking design from Great Britain made its career as submarine hunter and early warning aircraft

MILITARY AVIATION

Snow chaos in the Alps
Numerous helicopters were in use during avalanche catastrophe
NATO operations over Yugoslavia
On the eve of its 50th anniversary the alliance enters an all-out war for the first time
Raytheon T-6 Texan II
The next standard trainer for the US Air Force and Navy is about to receive its certification
Phantom collision
Accident report of the collision of two German Air Force F-4F near Holloman AFB

FR AERO SERVICE

PC-Flying
Airline add-ons for the Microsoft Flight Simulator

TECHNOLOGY

Flight test with a Laptop
Professional flight test equipment for small aircraft
CFM International
Improvement program for the CFM56 turbofan

COLUMNS

Editorial in May: Unclear German aerospace research funding direction
News
German Air Force Association
Job Tips
Readers' Service: Dates
Model Service
Afterburner: Around the world in 20 days - Breitling Orbiter 3 breaks all records


Summaries of previous issues are still available:

PunktApril 1999 PunktMarch 1999 PunktFebruary 1999 PunktJanuary 1999

PunktDecember 1998 PunktNovember 1998 PunktOctober 1998 PunktSeptember 1998 PunktAugust 1998 PunktJuly 1998 PunktJune 1998 PunktMay 1998 PunktApril 1998 PunktMarch 1998 PunktFebruary 1998 PunktJanuary 1998

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