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eatures Mosquito to Sabre John Falconer describes the illustrious flying career of Mosquito pilot Gp Capt John Merifield. Flying Fortress Showcase A B-17G made a special flight to mark a US museuma€ s fifth anniversary. Frank B Mormillo was there. Saving the Vulcan With its home earmarked for building development, we investigate the Wellesbourne Vulcana€ s uncertain future. Biggin Hill Hurricane Hawker Hurricane I AE977 has been rolled out in the markings of a Battle of Britain hero. COLD WAR A special section focusing on some of the many machines that played key roles in the Cold War. CAPTURED ON CAMERA Photographic memories of the English Electric Lightning in war and peace. THE GREAT BEAR Nikolay Yakubovich describes the early years of Tupoleva€ s iconic long-range bomber. DAYS OF THUNDER Roger Soupart reveals how retired Belgian fighters were used to fool prying Soviet eyes. LIGHTNING WAR Hugh Trevor talks to Phil Isaac about his time arming classic jets in Saudi Arabia. FIGHTING COLOURS Pete West artwork of five US-built bombers that served during the Cold War. PHANTOMS OF THE RUHR Ian Black remembers his days flying in the highly capable Phantom FGR.2. HUNTING HIGH AND LOW Richard Paver looks at some of Europea€ s airworthy Hawker Hunters. Spotlight Focke-Wulf Condor Origin and History We scrutinize the maritime patrol typea€ s history. Men Behind the Fw 200 Chris Goss highlights three men who commanded the formidable Condor. Condor in Profile Pete West artwork of an Fw 200 that was used as an airliner in Denmark. Contemporaries Compared We compare the Fw 200 to two similar aircraft from the same era. In Combat The Condor achieved many early successes, as detailed by Chris Goss. Warriors We examine the Luftwaffea€ s final use of the Fw 200. Regulars Museums - Minnesota Geoff Jones visits the recently established Fagen Fighters collection in the US. From the Workshop A pair of major projects is fast approaching completion at the Shuttleworth Collection. Darren Harbar reports. FlyPost and a€~Opsa€ Board Readersa€ letters and dates for your diary. Airshow The Planes of Fame collectiona€ s Japanese exhibits take centre stage at Chino. AirÃ
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