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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
LAFFT: Wheelbarrow on Runway - Jack Sailer discovered that nosewheel aircraft aren't immune to crosswind problems. Waypoints: Channel Hopper - Last month Eddie Vann wrote about building his Long-EZ. This month he relates his cross-Channel adventures. Go flying: Old Buckenham - A rejuvenated country airfield that just gets better. By John Evans Plus free landing vouchers to get you out of your armchair. Cover feature: Slingsby T67M260 Firefly - With 260 hp it's certainly not underpowered. Clive Davidson is delighted to get his hands on Slingsby's advanced trainer, New feature: Aviation USA - We are proud to introduce Jim 'Zoom' Campbell, one of the USA's most respected aviation writers and now a Pilot columnist. This month he covers their could-be-fantastic version of the NPPL. Travel: Morocco - Christina Belton and trusty Cessna 150 charm the natives, have adventures (a camel sat on the tailplane), and don't come home for two months. Product reviews; Perfo matting, fly by lights, Renovo polish and SPV smartphones - By James Allan. Features: B-17 Flying Fortress - Brian J Turpin took the roles of navigator and co-pilot for this epic flight across the Atlantic. Young Pilots in France - This annual toura€half festival, half serious contesta€"is a great way to encourage the young. - By Steve Mansfield-Devine Flight test; Turbulent Reunion - After a separation of 22 years, Nick Bloom re-evaluates the cheapest aeroplane he ever owned, now with the Tiger Glub. Departments; EDITORIAL Pilot NOTES NEW ON THE NET NEW REGISTRATIONS CALENDAR NEXT MONTH OLD-TIMERS SAFETY MATTERS AIR MAIL THE WAY WE WERE BOOK & DVD REVIEWS CLASSIFIED ADS QUIZ Cover: Slingsby T67M260 Firefly photographed by Ceith Wilson. See page 28.
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