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Dive Bombers: In his series on dive bombers of WWI I Peter Smith reports on one of the most poorly designed of all - the Fairey Barracuda. The Lost Squadron: Ft Lt J B Dunnet describes the tragic raid by a squadron of Blenheims in which all six aircraft were lost. FotoPost: This month's contribution comes from an album of photographs taken by a photographer on the North West Frontier during WWI. Bookshelf: With Christmas approaching fast here are some ideas for the enthusiast's stocking. Preservation Project: Ken Ellis reports on the Berkshire Aviation Group's ambitious project to build a Miles Master. Weapons of the RAF: In his series on the weapons of World War II R Wallace Clarke recalls the Hispano-Suiza 20mm cannon. Gate Guardians: In the first of an occasional series on aircraft stationed at the gates of British airfields Ken Ellis covers the English Electric Lightning. Preservation News: News of preservation activities from around the world. For the Record: In his series on little known aspects of aviation Bruce Robertson reports on the Iraq-Najd border air operations of 1927-28. Addictive Oshkosh: Mike Gradidge reports on this year's EAA Oshkosh show which attracted a modest crowd of 860,000! Air Show '83: With the air show season in Britain closing down for winter we report on recent shows, particularly the Great Warbirds Air Display at West Mailing. Moth Major Rebuild: Bob Ogden updates the story of his rebuild of a DH Moth Major. Aviation Archaeology: Our archaeology correspondent Peter Moran gathers together this month's news from the wreck digging world. Shangri-La lives!: Our American correspondent Jeff Ethel reports on the P-51B Mustang which has been built from junk by Pete Regina as a replica of Don Gentile's WW2 aircraft. COVER: Michael Turner's painting of a Blenheim operating in Greece vividly captures the atmosphere of our article The Lost Squadron starting on page 18. INSET: Pete Regina's P-51B Mustang Shangri-La flown by Jeff Ethel
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