Jet Airliner Arrivals January-june 2008 for the Six Month Period January to June 2008 30 Commercial Jet Aircraft Were Delivered to Operators in Our Region. This Compares With Figures of 15, 14, 21 and 14 in the First Six Months of 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 Respectively. The January to June Deliveries Broken Down Into

10 Years Ago • British Aerospace announced on September 3 that the name Typhoon will be given to export versions of the Eurofighter. Not only is the name Typhoon common to all four Eurofighter consortium nations’ languages but it also links to two WW2 types, the RAF Hawker Typhoon and the Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Bf 108

The C-17A is a very impressive aircraft. Not only is it big – bigger than anything the RAAF has ever operated previously – but its ability to carry a load of up to 75 tonnes over significant ranges at jet speeds offers the ADF a whole new way of doing business. Not only do the

The return of the Australian designed two-seat trainer Piper named its Tomahawk trainer after the indigenous Americans’ most well known weapon so, when awardwinning Australian Dean Wilson Aviation recently started producing a more modern successor, it followed suit, with the Boomerang. Like the Tomahawk before it, this tough little aeroplane benefited from a comprehensive survey