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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News
Historic News
G-News
All the latest news from the CAA Register.
Farewell 'Fletch'
Dave Unwin pays tribute to his friend and colleague, Today's Pilot photographer Steve Fletcher, who was tragically killed in an aircraft accident at the 2009 US Sport Aviation Expo.
Flight Test - LoPrestiFury
Some aeroplanes excel as tourers, others as fun machines - usually it's one or the other, and very few can do both well. Dave Unwin flies an aircraft that does both brilliantly - the LoPrestiFury
Six FREE Landings
Yet another six free landings! The featured airfields this month are: Bagby (Thirsk), Campbeltown, Eshott, Old Buckenham, Sandtoft and Tiree
Crossword and caption competition.
Ask The Experts
Deliberating about descending or perplexed about parking Our team of experts can help!
Letters
How To Become a Commercial Pilot
Helen Krasner describes the routes and hurdles along the way to becoming a commercial pilot.
Sport Aviation Expo
Dave Unwin and the late Steve Fletcher report from Sebring, Florida on the 2009 US Sport Aviation Expo.
Reviews
Valkyrie's Warhawk
Frank Mormillo profiles the Planes of Fame Curtiss P-40 which was featured in the latest Tom Cruise movie.
Pilot Portrait - Nancy-Bird Walton
In November 2008, in what may have been her last ever interview before her death early this year, the famous Australian aviatrix told Helen Krasner about her remarkable life.
Flight Safety
Accidents from this month's AAIB bulletin.
Diary Dates
Going Places - Lelystad
Lelystad has a modern general aviation airport, which can be a convenient starting point for anyone touring the Netherlands or as a gateway for longer journeys into Continental Europe. For Mike Naylor, a British pilot based in the Netherlands, it is his home base.
Flying the Mil Mi-8 Hip
For most rotary-wing pilots, opportunities to fly heavy helicopters in the West are extremely limited. Helen Krasner recounts a journey to Russia in search of heavy helicopter flying experience. There she got to grips with Mil's Mi-2 Hoplite and the mighty Mi-8 Hip.
Historic News
G-News
All the latest news from the CAA Register.
Farewell 'Fletch'
Dave Unwin pays tribute to his friend and colleague, Today's Pilot photographer Steve Fletcher, who was tragically killed in an aircraft accident at the 2009 US Sport Aviation Expo.
Flight Test - LoPrestiFury
Some aeroplanes excel as tourers, others as fun machines - usually it's one or the other, and very few can do both well. Dave Unwin flies an aircraft that does both brilliantly - the LoPrestiFury
Six FREE Landings
Yet another six free landings! The featured airfields this month are: Bagby (Thirsk), Campbeltown, Eshott, Old Buckenham, Sandtoft and Tiree
Crossword and caption competition.
Ask The Experts
Deliberating about descending or perplexed about parking Our team of experts can help!
Letters
How To Become a Commercial Pilot
Helen Krasner describes the routes and hurdles along the way to becoming a commercial pilot.
Sport Aviation Expo
Dave Unwin and the late Steve Fletcher report from Sebring, Florida on the 2009 US Sport Aviation Expo.
Reviews
Valkyrie's Warhawk
Frank Mormillo profiles the Planes of Fame Curtiss P-40 which was featured in the latest Tom Cruise movie.
Pilot Portrait - Nancy-Bird Walton
In November 2008, in what may have been her last ever interview before her death early this year, the famous Australian aviatrix told Helen Krasner about her remarkable life.
Flight Safety
Accidents from this month's AAIB bulletin.
Diary Dates
Going Places - Lelystad
Lelystad has a modern general aviation airport, which can be a convenient starting point for anyone touring the Netherlands or as a gateway for longer journeys into Continental Europe. For Mike Naylor, a British pilot based in the Netherlands, it is his home base.
Flying the Mil Mi-8 Hip
For most rotary-wing pilots, opportunities to fly heavy helicopters in the West are extremely limited. Helen Krasner recounts a journey to Russia in search of heavy helicopter flying experience. There she got to grips with Mil's Mi-2 Hoplite and the mighty Mi-8 Hip.
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