News
Tacklin’ The Taliban : Tim Ripley returns from Afghanistan, where NATO forces had a tough time tackling the Taliban during the summer
Exercise : Desert Cat : Kevin Wills reports from Jordan, to where the RAF Jaguar force had deployed in early September.
Exercise : Combat in Brazil : South American combat aircraft fight it out during Exercise Cruzex, as Leandro Maldonado reports
Exercise : Final Thunder : Richard Allnutt visits Eielson AFB, Alaska, for the final Co-operative Cope Thunder exercise
Aircraft Profile : MiG-31 Foxhound : Guy Martin looks at the ’great defender of the east’ which still serves both the Russian and Kazakhstani Air Forces
New York Snipers : The 174th Fighter Wing, New York Air National Guard has recently put its F-16Cs through a capability upgrade as AFM’s Mark Ayton found out
Air Forces Report : Italian Navy : Italian Naval Aviation is currently going through a period of modernization, as Dr Riccardo Niccoli describes
EUFOR in Congo : Gérard Gaudin reports on how European troops and aviation assets are working in the Congo
Bosnia Recce : The EU is funding an Airborne Ground Surveillance and Reconnaissance (AGSR) Detachment at Tuzla in Bosnia, as Marc Arys reports
Feedback
Boneyard Ops : Mark Ayton visits RAF Leeming to find out more about 100 Sqn and its skull and crossbones-emblazoned Hawks
Showbiz : Indian Air Force Parade Day : AFM’s Alan Warnes and Simon Watson visit Air Force Station Hindon for the IAF’s 74th Anniversary Parade
Attrition
Self Defence : In the second part of their look at the evolution of aircraft self-protection systems, Lon Nordeen and John Quigley review the role of the radar-killer

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Références:
Air Forces Monthly, December 2006
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