Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
VINTAGE NEWS - Ten pages of the latest preservation news from Michael Oakey
TESTED AND FAILED - Derek Collier Webb concludes his two-part account of the wartime trials of military gliders and sailplanes
KEEPING 'EM FLYING - John Romain reports from Duxford on the latest projects under way with the Aircraft Restoration Company
LIMITED EDITIONS - In the eighth part of his series on obscure British inter-war aircraft, Philip Jarrett relates the harrowing tale of the Parnall Pipit, which suffered from catastrophic tail flutter
THE ACES - Ken Aitken caricatures air combat ace Edward "Mick" Mannock VC
SAVIOUR OF THE YALE - After World War Two the Canadian government sold off a huge batch of North American Yale trainers and Swordfish. Ontario collector Ernie Simmons took a shine to them, as Wally Fydenchuk relates
TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE - Mark Sheppard concludes his two-part account of the work of the RAF Hurricane Wing sent to Russia in 1941 to help Stalin fight the "fascist aggressors"
INTERLOPERS WITH LIPSTICK - Aviation has always been seen as a man's world ? especially by men. Penelope Dent highlights some of the women who succeeded in overcoming prejudice and patron isation
BEECH'S DESTROYER - Patrick Boniface describes the heavily-armed Beech XA-38 Grizzly ground-attack fighter of 1944, of which only two examples were built
GP CAPT "HAMISH" MAHADDIE 1911-1997 - John Golley pays tribute to the illustrious career of a distinguished military aviator
ARMCHAIR AVIATION - Reviews of selected recent books and videos
CIVIL PERSONAL ALBUM - A selection of photographs of C.A. Butler and his record-setting Comper Swift G-ABRE
COMPETITION - Enter this month's Diversions competition and you could win a flight in a Stampe biplane
IN THE WORKSHOP... AND BACK IN THE AIR - Special 17-page section on aspects of the preservation scene:
HIGHLIGHTS AND LOWLIGHTS FROM 1996 - Mike Hooks glances back at some of the triumphs and disasters of the year
AEROPLANE MONTHLY PRESERVATION PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD - Michael Oakey looks at the 1996-97 winner and runners-up in our Ã
TESTED AND FAILED - Derek Collier Webb concludes his two-part account of the wartime trials of military gliders and sailplanes
KEEPING 'EM FLYING - John Romain reports from Duxford on the latest projects under way with the Aircraft Restoration Company
LIMITED EDITIONS - In the eighth part of his series on obscure British inter-war aircraft, Philip Jarrett relates the harrowing tale of the Parnall Pipit, which suffered from catastrophic tail flutter
THE ACES - Ken Aitken caricatures air combat ace Edward "Mick" Mannock VC
SAVIOUR OF THE YALE - After World War Two the Canadian government sold off a huge batch of North American Yale trainers and Swordfish. Ontario collector Ernie Simmons took a shine to them, as Wally Fydenchuk relates
TO RUSSIA WITH LOVE - Mark Sheppard concludes his two-part account of the work of the RAF Hurricane Wing sent to Russia in 1941 to help Stalin fight the "fascist aggressors"
INTERLOPERS WITH LIPSTICK - Aviation has always been seen as a man's world ? especially by men. Penelope Dent highlights some of the women who succeeded in overcoming prejudice and patron isation
BEECH'S DESTROYER - Patrick Boniface describes the heavily-armed Beech XA-38 Grizzly ground-attack fighter of 1944, of which only two examples were built
GP CAPT "HAMISH" MAHADDIE 1911-1997 - John Golley pays tribute to the illustrious career of a distinguished military aviator
ARMCHAIR AVIATION - Reviews of selected recent books and videos
CIVIL PERSONAL ALBUM - A selection of photographs of C.A. Butler and his record-setting Comper Swift G-ABRE
COMPETITION - Enter this month's Diversions competition and you could win a flight in a Stampe biplane
IN THE WORKSHOP... AND BACK IN THE AIR - Special 17-page section on aspects of the preservation scene:
HIGHLIGHTS AND LOWLIGHTS FROM 1996 - Mike Hooks glances back at some of the triumphs and disasters of the year
AEROPLANE MONTHLY PRESERVATION PROJECT OF THE YEAR AWARD - Michael Oakey looks at the 1996-97 winner and runners-up in our Ã
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