Check out the new heatmapped graphic on the Archive channel page and roll over each of the iconic front covers to see inside that issue. The front covers make an ideal present for aviation enthusiasts, so browse the gallery at the Flightglobal Image Store and buy one in a range of formats, from a print, a jigsaw puzzle, or a mug.
Also on the Flight Blog, watch a video of the pilots of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight rehearse for the Royal Wedding aerial salute.
Lockheed Martin can earn a $52.5 million extra pay-day this year on the F-35 program, according to a post on The DEW Line blog.
Author Stephen Trimble suggests this "may seem like chump-change compared to the roughly $11.4 billion in the Fiscal 2011 budget for F-35, but these days a defense contractor will gladly take anything it can get."
He adds that the list also helps clarify what the F-35 joint program office thinks are some of the most important objectives for the struggling program to achieve in 2011.
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