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Chinook “Barter” Deal Looks Like Coming Off The Australian Defence Force’s plans to exchange 1 1 mothballed medium lift C model Chinook helicopters for four new D models appears to be nearing acceptance in the United States. However, although at the time of going to press the process looked likely to go ahead, there remained

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Uh-1H Avionics Upgrade to Be Tested. The US National Guard has requested Bendix King to carryout a test installation on a Bell UH-1H utilising Bendix’s Gold Crown instruments and a GPS. The proposal is separate to the US Army’s Iroquois replacement programme, which has run into funding and other problems. The proposed installation will not

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Two Kinds of Pilots? They say there are two kinds of pilots – those who have landed wheels up – and those who are going to! At least that’s what one experienced chap told me years ago. I took it with a grain of salt at the time – it wasn’t long after he’d landed

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Grumman Tracker S-2E Commodore Norman Lee continues his series of articles on aircraft he flew during his service with the Fleet Air Arm. It was my good fortune to be posted as Commander (Air) at NAS Nowra in 1968, shortly after the Fleet Air Arm had acquired the Grumman Tracker. This content is available exclusively

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Delays at Sydney Airport Continue – Does the Industry Have the Will to Overcome the Problems? CAA data indicates that there has been a significant increase in air traffic movements at Sydney Airport from August 1991 to February 1992. In particular, there has been sustained growth rates greater than 10% from December 1991 to February

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The Fork Tailed Devil PART II Lockheed P-38 Lightning The 55th Fighter Group became operational with the P-38H Lightning at Nuthampstead in the UK, in October 1943. Tasked with bomber escort at high altitude, the single group of P-38s provided deep escort outside of the range of the seven P-47 groups and numerous RAF Spitfire

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