Marc Joel Atrero

Precision Guided Munitions Rockwell AGM-130A/B and Northrop AGM-136A Tacit Rainbow One of the most interesting aspects of PGM evolution has been a distinct tendency to develop role specific weapons. Two paths are pursued in this quest, with modular families of weapons spawning ever growing numbers of sub-variants and subtypes. Only occasionally is it that an

Qantas Gets Even March bilateral talks in Wellington should ease a long standing irritation. For years, Air New Zealand’s practice of flying out of Sydney with US-bound Australians, making a brief call at Auckland and then flying on, has rankled Qantas. One Australian source estimated Air New Zealand earned $150 million by carrying 100,000 Australians

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Boeing 747 Part I Part Twenty Eight in a Series Examining the Airliners That Established Civil Aviation in Australia No other commercial airliner carries a greater share of international travel and trade than the Boeing 747. Nor does any other airliner carry a greater burden of responsibility for the continued good fortunes of the world’s

Erops – Twins Conquering Distance The term EROPS denotes extended range operations of twin-engine aircraft. The mnemonic was coined in the early 1980s, and at present is still unfamiliar to many; however, if airframe and engine manufacturers, and numerous operators have anticipated correctly, the word will be considerably more familiar by the end of this

Air Queensland Lives on as Australian Airlines Launches New Third Level Operation: Australian Airlines has decided to retain a small portion of the former Air Queensland in operation. Rather than scuttle the fiscally ill fated carrier altogether Australia have decided to retain the potentially important services linking Welpa, Thursday Island and Bamaga with Cairns. The