Air Forces Monthly (AFM) is amilitary aviation magazine published byKey Publishing Ltd, based atStamford in the Englishcounty of Lincolnshire in the United Kingdom.[1] Established in1988,[1] the magazine provides news and analysis on military aviation, technology, and related topics.[2]
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| Editor | Glenn Sands |
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| Categories | Military aviation |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Circulation | 16,386 Jan–Dec 2016 |
| Publisher | Key Publishing Ltd |
| Founded | 1988; 37 years ago (1988) |
| First issue | April 1988; 37 years ago (1988-04) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Based in | Stamford, Lincolnshire |
| Language | British English |
| Website | Official website |
| ISSN | 0955-7091 |
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The Independent newspaper claims that "Air Forces Monthly is widely read in theMoD and in the defence industry, both in Britain and in the US".[3]
In1997, an AFM report that a military aircraft crash during takeoff atBoscombe Down on 26 September 1994 involved a classifiedAurora aircraft prompted denials from the Ministry of Defence and theUnited States Defense Department.[3][4]
Sister publications from Key Publishing includeAir International,Air Enthusiast,Airliner World, andFlyPast.
References
edit- ^abMartin, Guy (2006–2007)."Aviation Magazines – United Kingdom".AircraftInFormation.info. Aircraft InFormation.info. Retrieved23 August 2023.
- ^"About – Air Forces Monthly".AirForcesMonthly.com. Archived fromthe original on 7 June 2020. Retrieved13 January 2021.
- ^abBellamy, Christoper; Walker, Timothy (14 March 1997)."Secret US spyplane crash may be kept under wraps – SAS scrambled to protect aircraft, whose existence is officially denied".Independent.co.uk.London, England:The Independent. Retrieved23 August 2023.
- ^Bellamy, Christopher (14 March 1997). "U.S. spy-plane crashed in Britain, magazine says".Vancouver Sun, Postmedia Network Inc.
External links
edit- Official website
- List of Air Forces Monthly issues with article index — at TheAviationIndex.com, via archive.today
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