Whoops, there's a problem
Front cover of Aeroplane Monthly Magazine, May 1985 Issue
Enlarge

Aeroplane Monthly Magazine, May 1985 Issue

print edition Digital Edition
Buy or sell copies of this magazine!

Shown below are independent sellers with this item for sale. All sellers area UK-Based with identical shipping costs.

As a buyer, your order & payment is securely processed by Magazine Exchange - the seller just receives your address details in order to dispatch the item directly to you.

You may purchase multiple items from different sellers in a single order - we'll sort it all out!

Details of this magazine:
  • Number of Pages58
  • Shipping Weight kg0.30
  • Shipping Cost
Contents Listing: See below
Add to My Wanted List
Sell this item
Price Condition Seller's Description About this Seller Ready to Buy?
£1.90 Good Magazine Exchange's own stock magazine-exchange
Feedback: 98.8% (162)
Add to cart
£4.00 Good habasfritas
Feedback: - (0)
Add to cart
Buy or sell copies of this magazine!

Digital Editions of magazine issues are the same as the paper version except they are delivered in electronic form for reading on your computer, tablet or phone.

Different suppliers offer Digital Editions in different file formats and they may be available to purchase and download directly from Magazine Exchange or from the website of an external retailer.

Details of this magazine:
  • Number of Pages58
  • Shipping Weight kg0
  • Shipping Cost
Digital Edition Feedback:
  • “It’s so convenient to be able to read the magazine straight away...” more>
Sell this item
Digital editions from other Retailers (External website opens in new window; file purchase & viewing procedures vary):
Price Digital Format Seller Free Preview Comments Ready to Buy?
There are currently no sellers offering this item in digital form
Digital editions from Magazine Exchange (Purchase using normal Basket / Checkout system, then download & view file):
Price Digital Format Seller Free Preview Comments Ready to Buy?
There are currently no sellers offering this item in digital form
Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Grapevine - Our monthly review of happenings in the aircraft preservation world
Westland's heavenly twin - The Westland Welkin high altitude fighter, designed as a successor to the Westland Whirlwind, but which never saw operational service, is described by Terry Heffernan
Probe Probare No 12: Armstrong Whitworth Ensign - Alee Lumsden and Terry Heffernan continue their series on aircraft which received special attention from the Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment with the Armstrong Whitworth Ensign airliner of the late Thirties'
Personal Album - Two pages of post-war RAF Spitfires from the album of Mr P. Clifton
Another job for Burgoyne - Part 3 - Part Three of the series in which Sqn Ldr Tom Burgoyne, attached to an American fighter wing somewhere in Hampshire during the spring of 1944, acts as an occasional test pilot for a local RAF maintenance unit attach- ment. This month Burgoyne comes to grips with an Albemarle, and things go from bad to worse
They fell right in the larder - Shortly before VE Day the RAF and the USAAF dropped 7,300 tons of food to the starving Dutch, cut offby floods, the German retreat and trouble with the railways. At the receiving end, on a racecourse at the Hague, was Anthony Pnnzen who recalls what it was like when it rained food for eight days
A. E. Hagg - Arthur Hagg, the distinguished aircraft and boat designer, died in January this year. A while ago Kevin Desmond spent a day with the great man, during which the ex- de Havilland chief designer unfolded his 35-year career in aviation
Test pilot profile No 12: Gp Capt Hugh J. Wilson - Don Middleton outlines the career of the man who test flew Britain's first jet aircraft, trained the RAF's first jet squadron and who estab- lished the world speed record in a Meteor in November 1945
Preservation Profile - This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Avro Anson. The only airworthy example flying in Europe is Anson WD413, subject of this month's Profile
Wings of Peace - The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy biplane is the subject of John Stroud's regular series on inter-war European airliners
Armchair Aviation - When flying was still an adventure - Part 2 - Fifty years ago Neil Ewart learned to fly with the Yapton Aero Club at Ford in Sussex - see last month's issue. In December 1936 he moved to the Brooklands Flying Club to receive advanced training
British pre-war ultra-light aircraft No 50: Beardmore WB.XXIV Wee Bee 1 - Philip Jarrett describes the most successful contestant in the 1924 two-seater Lympne lightplane trials
Article Snippets
Article Snippets
Awaiting Entry
Adverts and Links based on this content



Aeroplane Monthly

Latest issue of Aeroplane Monthly

Latest issue available now!

Advertisement