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eatures Soviet Ice Warrior Mark Sheppard describes the last combat of an Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik deep inside the Arctic Circle. Kiwi Venom New Zealander John Luff talks to Gavin Conroy about his privately owned de Havilland Venom. Avenging Angel We go air-to-air with a New Zealand based Grumman Avenger. Sea Vixen Birthday One of Britaina€ s best-loved jet warbirds recently celebrated its half-century. Matthew Willis tells its story. Concorde Memories We mark the 10th anniversary of the supersonic airlinera€ s retirement with some stunning images from Adrian Meredith. Return of the Skyhawk Luigino Caliaro describes the Warbird Heritage Foundationa€ s immaculate Douglas Skyhawk. Bomber Tour The concluding instalment of a feature charting one mana€ s road to courageous a€~opsa€ with Bomber Command. Battle of Berlin Marking the 70th anniversary of bomber commanda€ s high-risk attacks on the German capital, we present a special series of articles and images recalling the courage of the men involved. SETTING THE SCENE The tactics and strategies behind the 1943-44 campaign. ATTACK AND DEFENCE A look at some of the key aircraft types used by both sides. COMBAT TOUR Sqn Ldr Andrew Thomas recounts the gruelling experiences of 207 Squadron over Berlin. LATE NIGHT MOSQUITOS Tom Spencer describes how No.8 Group Mosquitos were repeatedly used to strike Hitlera€ s capital and sap enemy morale. BBMF DEDICATION A John Dibbs study of the BBMFa€ s Avro Lancaster, flown as a tribute to all those who served with Bomber Command. Spotlight North American F-100 Origin and History We trace the history of the supersonic jet. Contemporaries compared We compare the Super Sabre to two other a€~Cold Wara€ jets. Men Behind the F-100 Warren E Thompson speaks to F-100 pilots about their time with the first a€~Centurya€ Fighter. F-100 in ProÃ
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