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Bristol! A 55-page Centenary Special Section:
From Boxkite to Brabazon and Beyond - Derek James and Philip Jarrett chronicle the origins and development of the Bristol Aeroplane Company
A Swedish Brisfit, by Jupiter! - Thousands of Bristol F.2B Fighters were built, but only three with Jupiter radial engines -Jan Forsgren reveals Sweden's use of the Bristol Fighter
Aircrew - James Kightly explains the difficult and uncomfortable job of piloting the fc Bristol 138 high-altitude monoplane
Bristol's B-list - For every Bulldog there was a Bagshot - Philip Jarrett takes a look at Bristol's "back-to-the-drawing-board" types
Picture of the Month - k A splendid portrait of the Shuttleworth Collection's airworthy Bristol F.2B Fighter at Baginton in 1954
Engines of Distinction - We reprint an excellent history of Bristol's powerplants, from Jupiter to Hercules, from the March 13,1942, issue of The Aeroplane
Flying the Flag for France - In June 1942 an RAF Beaufighter was sent on an audacious low-level sortie to Paris - DerekJames tells the story with help from navigator George Fern
Bristol's Whirlybirds - Rotors too! We present a selection of Bristol helicopter images from Aeroplane's photographic archive
The Whispering Giant in Colour - Mike Hooks shares his memories of Bristol's magnificent Britannia
Bristol's Legacy - A full list of Bristol survivors in the UK
...and in Database - The Bristol Bulldog:
DEREK JAMES tells the full story of Bristol's classic radial-engined 1930s biplane fighter:
Birth of the Bulldog - Scale drawings of the Bulldog II, IIA and two-seat TM, by Juanita Franzi
The Bulldog Breed-a technical description PLUS Frank Munger cutaway
Tesing times - the protracted trials of the classic silver wings fighter
Bulldogs abroad -sellingthe agile biplane to friendly nations
Power struggles - how the Bulldog became a useful engine testbed
A Bulldog's tale - the story of "K2227"
Aeroplane Features
Hitting Back at Hitler - Former Soviet Sturmovik pilot Aleksander Efimov recounts his wartime memories to Oleg Rastrenin
Rare Colour Archive - A rampful of treasure - a fascinating photograph from the 1955 SBAC Show
Thoughts of Midnite - Michael O'Leary traces the history of an ex-Honduran Lockheed P-38L following its striking new repaint
Suburban Secret - If the museum you crave doesn't exist, make your own! Kevin Bowen did, with the Heathrow Trident Collection
Regulars:
News - All the latest preservation news, compiled by Tony Harmsworth
From the Archives - Nick Stroud revisits the aviation news of March 1930 - 80 years ago
Readers'Archive - Paul Moran submits a fine selection from his RAF days in 1960s Malta
Skywriters - A selection of readers' letters
Flying Visit - Melvyn Hiscock puts the usual questions to Ron Souch
Hairy Moment - Our regular spot for your historic-aviation close calls
Navigator - All you need to know about what to buy and where to go:
Three Greens
Book Reviews
Web Review
Information Exchange
Registration Update
Airshows & Events, Lost & Found
Classified
Aeroplane services - back-issues, subscriptions, binders and more
Contacts and next month
From Boxkite to Brabazon and Beyond - Derek James and Philip Jarrett chronicle the origins and development of the Bristol Aeroplane Company
A Swedish Brisfit, by Jupiter! - Thousands of Bristol F.2B Fighters were built, but only three with Jupiter radial engines -Jan Forsgren reveals Sweden's use of the Bristol Fighter
Aircrew - James Kightly explains the difficult and uncomfortable job of piloting the fc Bristol 138 high-altitude monoplane
Bristol's B-list - For every Bulldog there was a Bagshot - Philip Jarrett takes a look at Bristol's "back-to-the-drawing-board" types
Picture of the Month - k A splendid portrait of the Shuttleworth Collection's airworthy Bristol F.2B Fighter at Baginton in 1954
Engines of Distinction - We reprint an excellent history of Bristol's powerplants, from Jupiter to Hercules, from the March 13,1942, issue of The Aeroplane
Flying the Flag for France - In June 1942 an RAF Beaufighter was sent on an audacious low-level sortie to Paris - DerekJames tells the story with help from navigator George Fern
Bristol's Whirlybirds - Rotors too! We present a selection of Bristol helicopter images from Aeroplane's photographic archive
The Whispering Giant in Colour - Mike Hooks shares his memories of Bristol's magnificent Britannia
Bristol's Legacy - A full list of Bristol survivors in the UK
...and in Database - The Bristol Bulldog:
DEREK JAMES tells the full story of Bristol's classic radial-engined 1930s biplane fighter:
Birth of the Bulldog - Scale drawings of the Bulldog II, IIA and two-seat TM, by Juanita Franzi
The Bulldog Breed-a technical description PLUS Frank Munger cutaway
Tesing times - the protracted trials of the classic silver wings fighter
Bulldogs abroad -sellingthe agile biplane to friendly nations
Power struggles - how the Bulldog became a useful engine testbed
A Bulldog's tale - the story of "K2227"
Aeroplane Features
Hitting Back at Hitler - Former Soviet Sturmovik pilot Aleksander Efimov recounts his wartime memories to Oleg Rastrenin
Rare Colour Archive - A rampful of treasure - a fascinating photograph from the 1955 SBAC Show
Thoughts of Midnite - Michael O'Leary traces the history of an ex-Honduran Lockheed P-38L following its striking new repaint
Suburban Secret - If the museum you crave doesn't exist, make your own! Kevin Bowen did, with the Heathrow Trident Collection
Regulars:
News - All the latest preservation news, compiled by Tony Harmsworth
From the Archives - Nick Stroud revisits the aviation news of March 1930 - 80 years ago
Readers'Archive - Paul Moran submits a fine selection from his RAF days in 1960s Malta
Skywriters - A selection of readers' letters
Flying Visit - Melvyn Hiscock puts the usual questions to Ron Souch
Hairy Moment - Our regular spot for your historic-aviation close calls
Navigator - All you need to know about what to buy and where to go:
Three Greens
Book Reviews
Web Review
Information Exchange
Registration Update
Airshows & Events, Lost & Found
Classified
Aeroplane services - back-issues, subscriptions, binders and more
Contacts and next month
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