Highlights for 2005 include:

The latest international airlift plans, including detailed requirements from the UK, US, Australia, Russia, Belgium, Italy and NATO

Profiles of leading fixed-wing programmes and platforms including the A400M, C-17, C-5, C-130J and AN-124

Rotary-wing airlift, including briefings on the V-22 Osprey and the USMC's Heavy Lift Rotorcraft programme

Analysis of how recent operational experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan are helping to dictate future requirements

The development of international Rapid Reaction Forces; roles, structures, equipment requirements and future deployment scenarios