Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
REGULARS:
NEWS - All the latest preservation news from the UK and around the world, presented by Tony Harmsworth
LOST & FOUND - Philip Jarrett wrestles with a tricky identification problem
SKYWRITERS - Readers' letters
FLYING VISIT SPECIAL - A potted interview with HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, by Melvyn Hiscock
HIGH SOCIETY - The DHC-1 Chipmunk Club is this month's subject
LOOKING BACK - Nick Stroud browses in The Aeroplane of 80 years ago ? August 1921
CROSSWIND - Sideways comment on the aviation world, from John Maynard
FEATURES:
HOT TO HANDLE - Shuttleworth Collection chief pilot Andy Sephton reveals what the recently-completed Bristol M. 1C replica is like to fly
YEAR OF THE CAT ? AND THE ACE - Five American Second World War tighter aces will be at this year's Flying Legends Air Show at Duxford on July 7-8. Tony Harmsworth previews the event
AEROPLANE EXPLAINS - Opening a new occasional series on aspects of aviation that we don't all understand but wish we did, Arthur Ord-Hume examines recent claims that I the accepted theory of flight is all wrong
PERSONAL ALBUM - World War Two RAF Mustangs and Typhoons ? and derelict Luftwaffe types
FRESNO GALLERY - Michael O'Leary's pictures ol the California B-25 gathering in May, to follow up our exclusive first report in last month's Aeroplane
FIGHTERS IN TRANSITION - Marking the 50th anniversary ot the Korean War ? and 49 years since Fleet Air Arm Sea Fury pilot Lt Peter "Hoagy"'Carmichael shot down a MiG-15 ? Robert F. Dorr examines prop-versus-jet air combat in Part Two of his series
CASTING A SPELL - The editor visits Corgi Classics to find out how Aviation Archive collectors' diecast scale models are made
SIDNEY COTTON'S AIR FORCE - Roy Nesbit recounts the remarkable career of the inventor of the Sidcot flying suit, who went on to fly clandestine reconnaissance missions for the RAF in the run-up to World War Two ',
Database: LOCKHEED 10 AND 12:
TYPE HISTORY - Michael O'Leary recounts how the Model 10 Electra and Model 12 Electra Junior emerged from the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's great gamble for survival. PLUS scale drawings and cutaway
SUB-STRATOSPHERE ELECTRA - Michael O'Leary describes pressure-cabin trials
FROM TRAINER TO WARRIOR - The military Model 212, by Michael O'Leary
TRICYCLE TRIALS - How Model 12s were used in nosewheel trials
GLOBETROTTING ELECTRA - Long-distance flights ? and the Earhart mystery
"OF ALL THE GIN JOINTS ..." - The Model 12's-film role in Casablanca
FLYING THE ELEGTRA JUNIOR - A pilot's perspective, plus preserved examples
Navigator:
Just when you think it's all over...Our Navigator section at the back of the magazine tells you all you need to know about what to buy and where to go:
- Book reviews
- Internet review
- Special offers
- Information exchange
- Events ? and a preview of the GAvA exhibition
- Next month in Aeroplane
- Aeroplane services
NEWS - All the latest preservation news from the UK and around the world, presented by Tony Harmsworth
LOST & FOUND - Philip Jarrett wrestles with a tricky identification problem
SKYWRITERS - Readers' letters
FLYING VISIT SPECIAL - A potted interview with HRH the Duke of Edinburgh, by Melvyn Hiscock
HIGH SOCIETY - The DHC-1 Chipmunk Club is this month's subject
LOOKING BACK - Nick Stroud browses in The Aeroplane of 80 years ago ? August 1921
CROSSWIND - Sideways comment on the aviation world, from John Maynard
FEATURES:
HOT TO HANDLE - Shuttleworth Collection chief pilot Andy Sephton reveals what the recently-completed Bristol M. 1C replica is like to fly
YEAR OF THE CAT ? AND THE ACE - Five American Second World War tighter aces will be at this year's Flying Legends Air Show at Duxford on July 7-8. Tony Harmsworth previews the event
AEROPLANE EXPLAINS - Opening a new occasional series on aspects of aviation that we don't all understand but wish we did, Arthur Ord-Hume examines recent claims that I the accepted theory of flight is all wrong
PERSONAL ALBUM - World War Two RAF Mustangs and Typhoons ? and derelict Luftwaffe types
FRESNO GALLERY - Michael O'Leary's pictures ol the California B-25 gathering in May, to follow up our exclusive first report in last month's Aeroplane
FIGHTERS IN TRANSITION - Marking the 50th anniversary ot the Korean War ? and 49 years since Fleet Air Arm Sea Fury pilot Lt Peter "Hoagy"'Carmichael shot down a MiG-15 ? Robert F. Dorr examines prop-versus-jet air combat in Part Two of his series
CASTING A SPELL - The editor visits Corgi Classics to find out how Aviation Archive collectors' diecast scale models are made
SIDNEY COTTON'S AIR FORCE - Roy Nesbit recounts the remarkable career of the inventor of the Sidcot flying suit, who went on to fly clandestine reconnaissance missions for the RAF in the run-up to World War Two ',
Database: LOCKHEED 10 AND 12:
TYPE HISTORY - Michael O'Leary recounts how the Model 10 Electra and Model 12 Electra Junior emerged from the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's great gamble for survival. PLUS scale drawings and cutaway
SUB-STRATOSPHERE ELECTRA - Michael O'Leary describes pressure-cabin trials
FROM TRAINER TO WARRIOR - The military Model 212, by Michael O'Leary
TRICYCLE TRIALS - How Model 12s were used in nosewheel trials
GLOBETROTTING ELECTRA - Long-distance flights ? and the Earhart mystery
"OF ALL THE GIN JOINTS ..." - The Model 12's-film role in Casablanca
FLYING THE ELEGTRA JUNIOR - A pilot's perspective, plus preserved examples
Navigator:
Just when you think it's all over...Our Navigator section at the back of the magazine tells you all you need to know about what to buy and where to go:
- Book reviews
- Internet review
- Special offers
- Information exchange
- Events ? and a preview of the GAvA exhibition
- Next month in Aeroplane
- Aeroplane services
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