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RAFALE SOLO DISPLAY
Revised colours, and a di erent display pilot: every
other year, the Rafale Solo Display gains a new
look. Frédéric Lert and Anthony Pecchi caught up
with the team.

BLACK SEA BERIEVS
The once mighty  eet of Be-12 amphibians
operated by the Russian naval air arm has dwindled
to just a handful. Alexander Mladenov provides an
overview of the last survivors.

21ST CENTURY ‘BATTLEHERK’
The US Marine Corps is intent on improving the
survivability, lethality and interoperability of its
KC-130  eet, as Joe Copalman discovers.

DEFENDING FORMOSA: PART ONE
The ‘Taiwan question’ remains a sensitive political
issue almost 70 years after the foundation of the
People’s Republic of China. Marco Muntz and Wiebe
Karsten assess the status of the Republic of China
Air Force, charged with defending Taiwan against
the might of its neighbour.

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