Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
eatures Air-to-air Richard Paver reports from an airshow in Germany that offers opportunities for photographers to capture air-to-air images. Shawa€ s Stearman Jem Shaw, brother of actor Martin Shaw, describes how they both fell in love with Boeinga€ s charismatic biplane. Doodlebugs downed When Hitler unleashed the V-1 flying bomb, USAAF fighters played their part in countering the threat, as Andrew Thomas recounts. Lysander returns Darren Harbar celebrates the return to flight of the Shuttleworth Collectiona€ s Westland Lysander. COLD WAR We examine a pivotal period in world history a€ an era fraught with tension and A race for air supremacy HUNTING HIGH AND LOW Nigel Walpole reflects on his time flying photo-reconnaissance versions of the Hawker Hunter. RED STAR SUPERFORTRESS Vladimir Kotelnikov explains how the USSR took three force-landed B-29s and founded the nationa€ s strategic bomber force. FLYING THE 'FISHBED'a€ a€ Joe Gano from Warbirds of Delaware describes what the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 is like to fly. COLD WAR INTERCEPTORS Ian Black shows how the RAF rose to the challenge of keeping a watchful eye on Soviet aircraft that came too close. FlyPast Spotlight Grumman Avenger Regulars Museums a€" Hooton Park Dave Arkle of The Aviation Collection describes the organisationa€ s legacy and outlines its future plans. FlyPost and a€~Opsa€ Board Readersa€ letters and dates for your diary. Airfields a€" Lincolnshire Ken Ellis takes us on a tour of Lincolnshire, outlining what remains of its extensive aviation heritage. Airshow Visits to events at home and overseas. Glory Days Photographic memories of a 74 Squadron Press event at Coltishall in 1961. Finals North American Mustang.
Article Snippets
Can you provide something to add to this area?
This part of the page works like a Wikipedia entry - we welcome contributions from anyone to improve the usefulness of this page
Click the '?' above for more information.
Adverts and Links based on this content
Advertisement