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eatures Mustanga€ s Rebel Yell World War Two veteran Joe Joiner and warbird owner Doug Matthews share a common bond a€ a Mustang called a€~The Rebela€ . Stephen Chapis reports. Low-level Mosquito Anthony Howard presents the story of Mosquito navigator Garry Philipson, a master of low-level attacks. Airacobra Rebirth The Commemorative Air Forcea€ s P-39 a€~Miss Conniea€ is flying again. Luigino Caliaro describes its resurrection. Celebrating the Vulcan As Vulcan XH558 enters what is likely to be its farewell season, we meet its operators to discuss its past, present and future. Vietnam Gunship Philip Chinnery pays tribute to the AC-47 a€~Spookya€ gunships that saved many American lives in the Vietnam War. Spitfire Royalty HRH Prince Harry recently flew in the back of a Spitfire and met the winners of the Spitfire Scholarship for wounded service personnel. Photography by John Dibbs. Living with the Javelin Tom Docherty describes the challenges often faced by the Gloster Javelina€ s air and ground crews. Spotlight: Martin B-26 Marauder This month Spotlight shines on the groundbreaking Gloster Meteor. The first RAF jet to enter service, the twin-engined fighter soon proved its worth in World War Two, and went on to equip frontline units during the early years of the Cold War. We examine this pioneering machinea€ s history and the exploits of those who flew them Regulars Glory Days Rarely seen images of Fairchilda€ s C-119 Flying Boxcar airlifter. Airshow Alexander Viduetsky captures images of a memorable Los Angeles County Air Show. From The Workshop Kermit Weeks speaks to Darren Harbar about progress on his long-term Hawker Tempest restoration. FlyPost and a€~Opsa€ Board Readersa€ letters and dates for your diary. Finals New Zealand-based Supermarine Spitfire XIV.
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