Articles from the latest issue in digital format
The intense final French Transall deployment to assist Ukraine
The final French Air and Space Force Transall C-160G Gabriel capped off a 33-year flying career with an intense three-month deployment. Babak Taghvaee details the type’s last months
How the Italian Air Force celebrated 40 years of the Tornado
Specially painted jets and a ten-ship formation flypast were just two of the highlights at the Italian Air Force’s recent 40 years of the Panavia Tornado celebrations. Marco Rossi travelled to Ghedi Air Base to join the festivities
Aircraft night photoshoots: your ultimate guide
With the nights drawing in, Aviation News’ Martin Needham looks forward to the start of several months of tripod-based antics with this guide to getting the most from a night photoshoot
Why Boeing flew an un-delivered 787 around the UK
Why has a Boeing 787 destined for Vietnam Airlines been operating from various UK airports? Mark Broadbent reports
Exercise INIOCHOS 2022: NATO’s largest air drill
Around 120 aircraft from six nations descended on Andravida Air Base, Greece, earlier this year for Exercise INIOCHOS 2022. Babak Taghvaee reports from NATO’s largest air drill
Father and son make history flying attack helicopters
Reporting from the Dayton Air Show, Rob Stephens speaks to Jeff Moss Sr and his son Jay about making aviation history in the cockpits of attack helicopters
The inside story of RAF Germany Lightning operations
Hugh Trevor examines the aircraft and operations of RAF Germany’s Lightning-equipped interceptor wing
11 Sqn Lightning pilot – Binbrook memories
Ian Black described in the January 2016 issue of Aviation News his time flying the English Electric Lightning on 11 (Fighter) Squadron at RAF Binbrook
Kuwait Air Force Lightnings: A secret history
Hugh Trevor describes the career of the Lightning with the Kuwait Air Force and speaks to the British pilots who delivered the jets and assisted the Kuwaitis in operating them
5 Sqn Boss: My eventful career flying the English Electric Lightning
From having a missile blow up in front of him to being thrown into an inverted dive by a Vulcan tanker, Wing Commander Mike Streten (Ret’d), a former Officer Commanding 5 Sqn at RAF Binbrook, had an eventful career. For the August 2016 issue of Aviation News, Dino Carrara interviewed Wg Cdr Streten about his time flying the legendary English Electric Lightning