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eatures: AROUND THE WORLD BACKWARDS - Jack Tallis recalls a 'world cruise' Vulcan style. TANKING WITH V-FORCE - Jack again, this time extolling the virtues of the V-Bomber tanker service. NUCLEAR ODYSSEY - Reminiscences of a US nuclear test programme on Christmas Island in 1962. INTO BATTLE - The Valiant was the first V-Bomber to be used in anger. OVER THE AIRWAYS - A light-hearted recollection of Vulcan chatter. A DUCK RE-HATCHED - Frank Mormillo takes flight with a rare breed of 'Californian Duck'. LIMBERING UP - Nigel Price visted the Shuttleworth Collection to witness its extensive preparations NEW LOOK FOR THE BREITLING FIGHTERS - Jared Cotter introduces the warbird team's new paint schemes. TWO DEVASTATING DAYS - Belgium's Hurricanes had a very short combat life. A GENUINE HERO - Twin feature on celebrating the 6oth anniversary of the Doolittle raid on Tokyo. BADGES OF DISTINCTION - Andy Thomas sheds light on the contentious subject of'unofficial' RAF badges. BROWSING AND FLYING - Our annual Popham event in focus, Regulars: NEWS... NEWS...Spitfire fatality while two more take to the air, MiGs invade Newark, Cosford's restoration centre opens, Dutch 'Connie' and the Navy's firefly airborne. Hind from Afghanistan, did the Stratoliner run out of fuel?, and much more in our bumper edition a€ 17 pages of news! 'OPS' BOARD - CALENDAR WHAT'S NEW a€" REVIEWS EAST ANGLIA MUSEUMS - Concluding our mini-series. AIRSHOW - Good and bad news from the USA, Duxford's curtain-raiser. FROM TME WORKSHOP - Double-header a€" repainting a Mustang and recreating a Horsa assault glider. MUSEUMS - CAPTIVE LUFTWAFFE - The incredible collection of wartime treasures stored by the National Air and Space Museum. FLYPOST - MAIL BAG Cover Stories: V.BOMBER SALUTE - As the Avro Vulcan prepares to celebrate its soth anniversary, we present a selection of the best reading on the V-Bomber era. MEN BEHIND THE MEDALS - Douglas Nicholls, jungle Hurricane pilot from the 'Forgotten Air Force'. FLYING FOR THE MOVIE - Nigel Lamb shares his experiences of flying for the recently-released Czech film Dark Blue World.
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