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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
NEWS - Preservation news, presented by Tony Harmsworth - including an obituary for Roland Beamont
LOST AND FOUND - Philip Jarrett peruses some mysterious primary gliders
CONTACT! - Paul Coggan's preservation comment column
SKYWRITERS - Readers' letters, plus an appreciation of the late Alec Lumsden by Richard Riding
FLYING VISIT - A potted interview with naval test pilot Eric "Winkle" Brown, by Melvyn Hiscock
LOOKING BACK - Nick Stroud browses in The Aeroplane of 65 years ago - February 1937
HIGH SOCIETY - The 24 Sqn Association
CROSSWIND - John Maynard's regular comment column
ZURA: TURNING CARTWHEELS IN THE SKY - In Part Two of his biography of test pilot Jan Zurakowski, John Painter describes how Zura invented his famous "Zurabatic Cartwheel"
TESTING TIMES - Tony Harmsworth reports from the Fleet Air Arm Museum, on our successful reader day in November
THE DROVER'S RETURN - Sandy Howard recounts his mission to fly the last production de Havilland Drover home to Bankstown
Fw 189 ON THE WEB - Aeroplane's internet website is now hosting the Fw 189 Restoration Society's site, as the Editor reports
JESUS CHRIST AIRLINES - THE MOVIE - Michael Draper heralds a new TV documentary about Joint Church Aid's relief airlift into Biafra in 1968-70
PATROLLING THE PACIFIC EMPIRE - Mark Huggins examines the giant flying-boats used by Japan's Navy Air Force in World War Two
THE AEROPLANE WARBIRD SURVEY - Paul Coggan presents the first of a two-part special report on the worldwide warbird movement
SUNLIGHT BEFORE THE STORM - H.F. O'Neill recalls his introduction to flying in the '30s
MADE IN YORKSHIRE - Ian Frimston and Chris Page look back at the project to build Shuttleworth's Bristol M. 1 C replica
TYPE HISTORY - Brian Turpin recounts the genesis and development of the RAF's first V-Bomber
SCALE DRAWINGS - Three-view of the B Mk1
DESIGNING A V-BOMBER - A technical description by Brian Turpin
VALIANTS IN SERVICE - Brian Turpin traces the type's RAF career
INSIDE THE VALIANT - Brian Turpin describes a typical preflight inspection
CUTAWAY DRAWING - Arthur Bowbeer's 1958 Flight cutaway of the BK.l
FLYING THE VALIANT - A pilot's perspective by John Fricker
NUCLEAR WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT - How the Valiant became the only RAF aircraft to have dropped live nuclear weapons, by Brian Turpin
SACEUR AND QRA - Brian Turpin explains how the Valiant became a low-level raider
Just when you think it's all over...Our Navigator section at the back of the magazine tells you all you need to know about what to buy and where to go:
- Book reviews
- Internet review
- Win-a-flight competition
- Information exchange
- Airshows and events
- Aeroplane holiday offers
- Next month in Aeroplane
- Aeroplane services
LOST AND FOUND - Philip Jarrett peruses some mysterious primary gliders
CONTACT! - Paul Coggan's preservation comment column
SKYWRITERS - Readers' letters, plus an appreciation of the late Alec Lumsden by Richard Riding
FLYING VISIT - A potted interview with naval test pilot Eric "Winkle" Brown, by Melvyn Hiscock
LOOKING BACK - Nick Stroud browses in The Aeroplane of 65 years ago - February 1937
HIGH SOCIETY - The 24 Sqn Association
CROSSWIND - John Maynard's regular comment column
ZURA: TURNING CARTWHEELS IN THE SKY - In Part Two of his biography of test pilot Jan Zurakowski, John Painter describes how Zura invented his famous "Zurabatic Cartwheel"
TESTING TIMES - Tony Harmsworth reports from the Fleet Air Arm Museum, on our successful reader day in November
THE DROVER'S RETURN - Sandy Howard recounts his mission to fly the last production de Havilland Drover home to Bankstown
Fw 189 ON THE WEB - Aeroplane's internet website is now hosting the Fw 189 Restoration Society's site, as the Editor reports
JESUS CHRIST AIRLINES - THE MOVIE - Michael Draper heralds a new TV documentary about Joint Church Aid's relief airlift into Biafra in 1968-70
PATROLLING THE PACIFIC EMPIRE - Mark Huggins examines the giant flying-boats used by Japan's Navy Air Force in World War Two
THE AEROPLANE WARBIRD SURVEY - Paul Coggan presents the first of a two-part special report on the worldwide warbird movement
SUNLIGHT BEFORE THE STORM - H.F. O'Neill recalls his introduction to flying in the '30s
MADE IN YORKSHIRE - Ian Frimston and Chris Page look back at the project to build Shuttleworth's Bristol M. 1 C replica
TYPE HISTORY - Brian Turpin recounts the genesis and development of the RAF's first V-Bomber
SCALE DRAWINGS - Three-view of the B Mk1
DESIGNING A V-BOMBER - A technical description by Brian Turpin
VALIANTS IN SERVICE - Brian Turpin traces the type's RAF career
INSIDE THE VALIANT - Brian Turpin describes a typical preflight inspection
CUTAWAY DRAWING - Arthur Bowbeer's 1958 Flight cutaway of the BK.l
FLYING THE VALIANT - A pilot's perspective by John Fricker
NUCLEAR WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT - How the Valiant became the only RAF aircraft to have dropped live nuclear weapons, by Brian Turpin
SACEUR AND QRA - Brian Turpin explains how the Valiant became a low-level raider
Just when you think it's all over...Our Navigator section at the back of the magazine tells you all you need to know about what to buy and where to go:
- Book reviews
- Internet review
- Win-a-flight competition
- Information exchange
- Airshows and events
- Aeroplane holiday offers
- Next month in Aeroplane
- Aeroplane services
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