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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
NEWS
G-News
All the latest from the CAA register.
Flight Test - ACA Super Decathlon
The American Champion 8KCAB Super Decathlon is an all-time classic taildragger. Dave Unwin goes flying with an old friend.
Going Places - White Waltham
Close to London and with a lively flying community - White Waltham is an interesting option for a landaway.
Going Places - Tatenhill
Breweries, football coaching, a health spa, Alton Towers and a national memorial - as Ken Delve discovered, these are just a few of the attractions within a short distance of Tatenhill.
Reviews
Books, models, videos and DVDs are amongst this month's offerings.
Today's Pilot at Speyer
Keith Wilson reports from the annual OUV Rally that was held at Speyer in Germany on September 5-7.
Britain From The Air - Canals
Canals were one of the major achievements of the Industrial Revolution, and they are among the easiest and most interesting features to spot from the air. Ken Delve provides an insight into this network of man-made waterways.
Dreaming of Flight Go by Foot!
It's fun, it's cheap and you don't need a pilot's licence. David Bremner introduces us to the world of Foot-Launched Powered Aircraft.
Technical - The Pitot-Static System
We all have a basic understanding of the pressure instruments, but how many pilots fully understand how they work Jerry Parr gets behind the glass.
Today's Pilot at Helitech
Take 245 exhibiting companies (from 22 countries) and nearly 8,000 visitors (from 75 countries), add 38 display helicopters and a host of visiting rotorcraft - and you have the Helitech experience. Today's Pilot was on hand throughout the week to report the news as it broke.
Owning & Operating - Cessna Cardinal Rg
The Cessna 177RG Cardinal is one of the sleekest, sexiest Cessna singles ever produced, Steve Bridgewater speaks to David Vale, owner of G-FIJJ.
Today's Pilot in Moscow
Regular Today's Pilot 'Out & About' contributor Paul Chandler recently travelled to Russia for the biennial MAKS display.
Flight Test - Breezer - A Microlight With Style
With a couple of hundred hours of PPL time in light aircraft, Malcolm English flies the Aerostyle Breezer and has difficulty telling the difference between 'light' and 'microlight'.
Out & About
This month's fly-in and air event reports come from Brimpton, Breighton, Old Warden, Rougham and Popham.
People And Their Planes
In the first of an occasional series looking at people and planes from around the world, Frank B Mormillo profiles the beautiful award-winning Luscombe 8-E Silvaire owned by Kevin and Andrea Eldridge.
Future Fuels
Which is better, diesel or petrol Roger Miller provides fuel for thought.
Win A Fortis Watch
An NPPL Beckons - From Spins to Solo
Steve Bridgewater has been gaining hours in his logbook and getting ever closer to his NPPL.
Century Of Flight Poll
How to vote and details of some of the great prizes.
International Air-sports Exhibition 2003
The annual International Air-sports Exhibition takes place at the Telford International Centre in Shropshire on December 6-7. Today's Pilot will be there - will you
Supertrikes
They're big-engined, high-performing and they look great - Stephen Morris reports on the growing breed of 'Supertrike' microlights.
Letters
Flight Safety
Our regular look at reports from the AAIB and CHIRP.
Flight Test - B&F FK-14B Polaris
Although the FK-14 Polaris first entered serial production in 2001, the design has recently been refined and improved. Jochen Ewald reports from Germany on the new enhanced 'B' model.
G-News
All the latest from the CAA register.
Flight Test - ACA Super Decathlon
The American Champion 8KCAB Super Decathlon is an all-time classic taildragger. Dave Unwin goes flying with an old friend.
Going Places - White Waltham
Close to London and with a lively flying community - White Waltham is an interesting option for a landaway.
Going Places - Tatenhill
Breweries, football coaching, a health spa, Alton Towers and a national memorial - as Ken Delve discovered, these are just a few of the attractions within a short distance of Tatenhill.
Reviews
Books, models, videos and DVDs are amongst this month's offerings.
Today's Pilot at Speyer
Keith Wilson reports from the annual OUV Rally that was held at Speyer in Germany on September 5-7.
Britain From The Air - Canals
Canals were one of the major achievements of the Industrial Revolution, and they are among the easiest and most interesting features to spot from the air. Ken Delve provides an insight into this network of man-made waterways.
Dreaming of Flight Go by Foot!
It's fun, it's cheap and you don't need a pilot's licence. David Bremner introduces us to the world of Foot-Launched Powered Aircraft.
Technical - The Pitot-Static System
We all have a basic understanding of the pressure instruments, but how many pilots fully understand how they work Jerry Parr gets behind the glass.
Today's Pilot at Helitech
Take 245 exhibiting companies (from 22 countries) and nearly 8,000 visitors (from 75 countries), add 38 display helicopters and a host of visiting rotorcraft - and you have the Helitech experience. Today's Pilot was on hand throughout the week to report the news as it broke.
Owning & Operating - Cessna Cardinal Rg
The Cessna 177RG Cardinal is one of the sleekest, sexiest Cessna singles ever produced, Steve Bridgewater speaks to David Vale, owner of G-FIJJ.
Today's Pilot in Moscow
Regular Today's Pilot 'Out & About' contributor Paul Chandler recently travelled to Russia for the biennial MAKS display.
Flight Test - Breezer - A Microlight With Style
With a couple of hundred hours of PPL time in light aircraft, Malcolm English flies the Aerostyle Breezer and has difficulty telling the difference between 'light' and 'microlight'.
Out & About
This month's fly-in and air event reports come from Brimpton, Breighton, Old Warden, Rougham and Popham.
People And Their Planes
In the first of an occasional series looking at people and planes from around the world, Frank B Mormillo profiles the beautiful award-winning Luscombe 8-E Silvaire owned by Kevin and Andrea Eldridge.
Future Fuels
Which is better, diesel or petrol Roger Miller provides fuel for thought.
Win A Fortis Watch
An NPPL Beckons - From Spins to Solo
Steve Bridgewater has been gaining hours in his logbook and getting ever closer to his NPPL.
Century Of Flight Poll
How to vote and details of some of the great prizes.
International Air-sports Exhibition 2003
The annual International Air-sports Exhibition takes place at the Telford International Centre in Shropshire on December 6-7. Today's Pilot will be there - will you
Supertrikes
They're big-engined, high-performing and they look great - Stephen Morris reports on the growing breed of 'Supertrike' microlights.
Letters
Flight Safety
Our regular look at reports from the AAIB and CHIRP.
Flight Test - B&F FK-14B Polaris
Although the FK-14 Polaris first entered serial production in 2001, the design has recently been refined and improved. Jochen Ewald reports from Germany on the new enhanced 'B' model.
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