CONTENTS7/2017
4Information
Gripen E flown for the first time and the other news in the fields of air forces, air services, air transport, industry and astronautics
12Paris news
The 52nd international air show reported
16Vector enters the world of small launchers
Vector Space System´s rocket took off
18The end ofthe film
The very last reconnaissance Phantoms II withdrawn fromservice in Europe
22Air forces are reducing fuel consumption
Vortex generators are the used way
24The ATE company engaged in Czech air rescue service
Slovak Air-Transport Europe is operating in the CzechRepublic regularly
28Veterans
The One-O-Nine in Košice aviation museum
30Alpha Jets for common training
Successful French-Belgian NATO programme surveyed
36Civilian Hercules re-enters manufacture
Lockheed Martin is prepared to open a production line for the LM-100J version
40Development of the SLSrocket faces turbulent circumstances
The first take-off delayed
41Space objects launched and decayed
May 2017 space activities surveyed
42A common basis
Bell AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom combat helicoptersintroduced
48Aircraft 39-45
Manshu MT-1 Hayabusa – Manchurian light transport airplane
50Divided penninsula
Air force and air defence system of Korean people´s-democratic republic
54Irkut MC-21 flown for the first time
Latest Russian airliner in the air
56Small but efficient
Air force of the Montenegro army after joining NATO
58The fourth generation with the USAF
Recent combat types are to be modernised again and again
64Space state watching and Russia
Space Situational Awarness and Russian approach (Part II)
67The first Vision Jet arrived in Europe
The Cirrus Aircraft biz-jet certificated in Europe and the first example delivered to Swiss operator
68Aircraft 14-18
Hannover (Hawa) CL.V – German two seat combat biplane
70A legend already fifty years in service
Polish celebrations with utility MI-2 helicopter
76The last man from the Moon
US astronaut Eugene Cernan passed away (1934-2017)
78Unmanned Gremlins are arriving
Small aerial vehicles developed by American DARPA
81What´s the news
Embraer E190-E2
81From archives
Mohawk XPT-7
82Monograph
Fokker S.14 Mach-Trainer – Netherlands advanced jet trainer of the Fifties (Part I)
87You have asked
Early post-war days of Austrian air force
90Our review
We introduce latest aviation titles