FLUG REVUE: Contents of August 2003

August 2003

25 YEARS AGO

June 1978

TAKE-OFF

Paris Air Show
The most important industry barometer, even with a reduced US presence
Helicopters in Paris
AB139 certificated
Military aviation
UAV programmes in Europe
Civil aviation in Le Bourget
Big jet orders announced
Regionals in Paris
New competitor for Bombardier and Embraer
Engines
Technology foremost
Spaceflight
Light at the end of the tunnel for the European space industry

CIVIL AVIATION

Ghana Airways
Funds for modernisation are in short supply
dba
British Airways sells its German low-cost subsidiary
Swiss
New rescue package with radical cutbacks
In another dimension
Regional air traffic in the USA
Embraer 170 close to certification
Flight report on the new regional jet

SPACEFLIGHT

The weathermen from the Cape
Without the go-ahead from the meteorologists no launches can take place

MILITARY AVIATION

Panavia Tornado
The European swing-wing aircraft in detail
Lynx in Djibouti
Shipborne helicopters are supporting frigates in the Red Sea
Atlantic in Mombasa
Patrol flights for “Enduring Freedom”
Aermacchi M-346
Roll-out of the new jet trainer

AIRPORTS

Paris-Roissy
Charles de Gaulle is expanding with Terminal E
Bremen airport
Historic airport is boosting the economy around the River Weser

TECHNOLOGY

Flightdeck transparencies
The view ahead through high-tech windows
Partners of the aircraft industry
Synthetic parts from FACC

HISTORY

100 years of powered flight – Part 2

REGULARS

August editorial: Russian aerospace industry has potential
News
Books / models
Afterburner: Spectacular special paintwork at the Tiger Meet
AIRSpot / dates

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