August 2010

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All the world’s military aviation news, by region.

Headlines
United Kingdom
Europe
North America
Latin America
Middle East
Russia
Africa
Asia Pacific
Australasia

Hermes over Helmand
Tim Ripley reports on how UAVs are keeping the British Army in the picture.

Exercise Report: Fighters Galore!
Exclusively for AFM, Alan Warnes is there as the Pakistani Air Force fighter squadrons participate in Exercise High Mark 2010.

Aircraft Report: F-22A Raptor
To coincide with the F-22A Raptor’s arrival in the UK, AFM’s Dave Allport gives an overview of the US Air Force’s premier air dominance fighter, while Jon Lake looks at the Raptor’s future within the modern air warfare environment.

Fledging Eagles
Jakub Fojtik explains how Afghanistan is now creating its own independent helicopter force.

Back from the Wilderness
Patrick Roegies looks at the history of the Libyan Arab Air Force and its emergence from years of conflict and UN sanctions.

F1 Finale
Gert Kromhout caught up with this French classic, the Mirage F1 at Reims, slowly being withdrawn from operational squadrons,

Polar Express
Adrian Lang reports on the USAF’s 109th Airlift Wing and its daily supply missions into the Arctic.

Jordanian Special Ops
Dave Donald catches up with Jordan’s Special Operations unit.

Attrition
AFM’s Dave Allport reports on the world’s latest military accidents.


Chinese AWACS
Richard D. Fisher Jr reports on how China is currently developing and exporting its own AWACS fleet.


Country Report: Belgium
Gérard Gaudin looks at the uncertain fate facing the Belgian Air Component.


Just A Nice Pic…
The 2010 Canadian Forces demo CF-18 Hornet shows off its new colours.

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