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50 Years Ago … July 1 – North Africa. General Claude Auchinleck is appointed C-in-C Middle East. General Wavell, out of favour with Churchill since the failure of the battleaxe offensive, takesAuchinleck’s old post as C-in-C India. Tobruk remains besieged but the defenders have not stayed docile. General Morshead’s program of maintaining constant outward pressure

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US Naval Tactical Aviation Part 1 A perspective The US Navy is without doubt one of the world’s most capable tactical air arms, with an enviable track record in technological and tactical innovation and its application. Since the Second World War, the USN’s carrier based tactical aircraft have always played a major role at the

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10 Years Ago • British Aerospace is examining options to develop new versions of the HS. 748 and the Manchester Division is hoping to obtain management approval to proceed with the first phase by the end of the year. An improved nose cone with a lightweight composite structure, an advanced technology flight deck and a

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CAC Winjeel Commodore Norman Lee continues his series of articles on aircraft he flew during his service with the Fleet Air Arm. I only had a short association with the Winjeel, a matter of some forty hours flown on the Instructor’s course at East Sale. In that time I came to like the aircraft and

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Anyone who has ever flown Aeroflot, particularly on domestic services within the Soviet Union, will rapidly testify to the often appalling standards of service by Western standards. Certainly any Aeroflot veteran would find this article fascinating whilst the rest of us could well use it as a preflight briefing as to what to expect. Saturday,

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