September 2023 Military edition out now

The special military edition has lots of content to digest: David Pearl follows the history of combat search and rescue (CSAR) and how modern theatres of war demand a change in approach; Joetey Attariwala examines the provision of medevac and what needs to be done to ensure it is fit for purpose in the future; Jayson Altieri charts the progress of uncrewed aerial vehicles for CSAR, how the technology has changed in 20 years and where it is heading; and Barry Smith reports on the way that CALFIRE have utilized the Firehawk, making it the backbone of their firefighting response.

Brian Kimani explains how the geography and population of Africa require a special air ambulance service; the US Helicopter Safety Team dissect their latest report on safety and advise on what still needs to be done; and a team based out of Virginia Tech demonstrates their novel approach to preventing cable swing; then we have an interview with John ‘Doc’ Holladay, the President of the Friends of Army Aviation, who discusses his experiences flying Hueys in Vietnam and how he now works to use those helicopters to help veterans and their families; and an interview with Nick Litchfield whose diverse journey through the US Coast Guard contributes to his passion for flying, safety and education; plus there is a provider profile of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue working for the community in south Florida; as well as a gallery of the Idaho National Guard and Boise City firefighters collaborating on training for swift water rescues.