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August
1998

TOPIC OF THE MONTH

Antonov An-225
Ukraine-based Antonov has completed just one one its An-225, which is the world's biggest aircraft. It can carry up to 250 tons.

ECONOMY

Airport Leipzig/Halle
New Intercont-Runway: Squandering of taxpayers' money or necessary expansion?

CIVIL AVIATION

Canada 3000
The Canadian charter airline has big plans with the new long-range Airbus A330-200 aircraft
Boeing 757-300
Super-model: The roll out of Boeing's new narrowbody
Cessna Citation Excel
Certification and record sales
Dassault SSBJ
The French manufacturer has plans for a supersonic business jet
Boeing 717
The smallest Boeing celebrates its debut

SPACEFLIGHT

Ariane 5
High tension before the third certification flight scheduled for October
Problems identified
What happened during flight 502?
Career of a Carrier
By the year 2005 the payload of Ariane 5 is expected to double

MILITARY AVIATION

Tiger Meet
For the first time in 15 years the German Air force hosted NATO's Tiger Squadrons
Eurofighter EF2000
Export offensive in Norway
Meteor and FMRAAM
Competitive offers for the latest air to air missile for the Eurofighter
Luftwaffe Squadron 1
Reconnaissance Tornados of the German Air Force pareol over Ex-Yugoslavia
Lockheed Martin F-16
United Arab Emirates: first customer of the "Block-60"-version

TECHNOLOGY

Air as Building Material
Pneumatic keeps Stingray's wing in shape
Turbine Technologies
RF-130: New mini-turbofan

HISTORY

Helwan HA-300
Willy Messerschmitt designed his last aircraft in Egypt

COLUMNS

Course in August: Boeing Production problems
News
German Air Force Association
Job tips
Model service
Afterburner
Readers' service: dates
Preview, masthead


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