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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
News
Douglas Boston for Hendon
Spitfire roll-out in New Zealand
Shackleton's future secured
'Jag' preserved at Manston
Privateer warbird?
'Great War' exhibition opens
News on Other Pages
Canada gets ready for its 100th milestone
'Stealthy' DFS 230 assault glider goes on show
New life for retired airliners
Features
Spitting Fire
Gp Capt Nigel Walpole relates 234 Squadron's exceptional part in the Battle of Britain, including September 4 when it 'bagged' an unprecedented 15 'kills'.
Ordained to Fly
Starting a three-part tribute to the late John D R Rawlings, based on his exceptional diary.
Silent Blitzkrieg
It took German glider-borne troops just 15 minutes to neutralise the 'impregnable' Eben-Emael fortress. Roger Soupart explains how.
Secrets of the 'James Bond' B-17
The CIA's 'body-snatcher' and star of the film Thunderball is unveiled by Scott A Thompson. Plus we profile Keith Woodcock and his specially-commissioned painting.
Beach Boneyard
Simon Gifford describes the fortunes of an airfield on Crete that became a haven for wrecks from both Allied and Axis forces.
Regulars
Ton-up
Aviation 100 years ago.
Our Very Own
The 'Welsh Dragons' - 614 Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
Find it, Move it
Ken Ellis reports on the work of Retro Aviation.
Aviation Art
We profile the legendary Michael Turner.
FlyPost
Readers' letters and comments.
'Ops' Board
Where to go and what to see.
What's New
Product reviews.
Finals
The Handley Page Victor Mk.2 is 50.
In Focus
'Flat Tops' - Aircraft carriers special
Midway Magic
Jarrod Cotter boarded the mighty Midway, now a major attraction in San Diego.
Marine 'Eyes'
McDonnell's wonderful Banshee is the subject or our special artwork.
Carrier Rating
Cdr David Hobbs presents an essential briefing on Royal Navy aircraft carriers.
'Deep Six'
Dramatic proof that instantaneous reactions and a Martin-Baker ejection seat can change your prospects!
Honour, Educate and Inspire
Nigel Price looks at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, which re-opened in New York in late 2008.
Special Pull-Out Guide
Two must-have sections to help you plan 2009. Our preview of major UK airshows and the Take to the Skies guide - where to fly in a warbird of classic type.
Last Chance!
Subscribe now at 2008 rates - turn to page 43 for details of our great deals!
Douglas Boston for Hendon
Spitfire roll-out in New Zealand
Shackleton's future secured
'Jag' preserved at Manston
Privateer warbird?
'Great War' exhibition opens
News on Other Pages
Canada gets ready for its 100th milestone
'Stealthy' DFS 230 assault glider goes on show
New life for retired airliners
Features
Spitting Fire
Gp Capt Nigel Walpole relates 234 Squadron's exceptional part in the Battle of Britain, including September 4 when it 'bagged' an unprecedented 15 'kills'.
Ordained to Fly
Starting a three-part tribute to the late John D R Rawlings, based on his exceptional diary.
Silent Blitzkrieg
It took German glider-borne troops just 15 minutes to neutralise the 'impregnable' Eben-Emael fortress. Roger Soupart explains how.
Secrets of the 'James Bond' B-17
The CIA's 'body-snatcher' and star of the film Thunderball is unveiled by Scott A Thompson. Plus we profile Keith Woodcock and his specially-commissioned painting.
Beach Boneyard
Simon Gifford describes the fortunes of an airfield on Crete that became a haven for wrecks from both Allied and Axis forces.
Regulars
Ton-up
Aviation 100 years ago.
Our Very Own
The 'Welsh Dragons' - 614 Squadron, Royal Auxiliary Air Force.
Find it, Move it
Ken Ellis reports on the work of Retro Aviation.
Aviation Art
We profile the legendary Michael Turner.
FlyPost
Readers' letters and comments.
'Ops' Board
Where to go and what to see.
What's New
Product reviews.
Finals
The Handley Page Victor Mk.2 is 50.
In Focus
'Flat Tops' - Aircraft carriers special
Midway Magic
Jarrod Cotter boarded the mighty Midway, now a major attraction in San Diego.
Marine 'Eyes'
McDonnell's wonderful Banshee is the subject or our special artwork.
Carrier Rating
Cdr David Hobbs presents an essential briefing on Royal Navy aircraft carriers.
'Deep Six'
Dramatic proof that instantaneous reactions and a Martin-Baker ejection seat can change your prospects!
Honour, Educate and Inspire
Nigel Price looks at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, which re-opened in New York in late 2008.
Special Pull-Out Guide
Two must-have sections to help you plan 2009. Our preview of major UK airshows and the Take to the Skies guide - where to fly in a warbird of classic type.
Last Chance!
Subscribe now at 2008 rates - turn to page 43 for details of our great deals!
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