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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Features:
Trippe of a Lifetime - Robert Bluffield traces an epic east-west global research flight undertaken by Pan American's founder Juan Trippe in 1936
Rare colour archive - Another superb colour photograph unearthed from the Aeroplane archives; a Supermarine Spitfire F.21
Saunders's First-born - In this month's Hidden History. Philip Jarrett details the development of the Saunders T.I - the first type built by an early incarnation of Saunders-Roe
Flying the Butcher Bird - To celebrate the publication of a much-expanded version of his Wings of the Luftwaffe book, Capt Eric "Winkle" Brown describes flying the Fw 190, Storch and bizarre asymmetric Bv 141
Eagles Aloft - Richard Seddon talks to Major Rob Ashley, the Commanding Officer of the Army Historic Aircraft Flight, this year celebrating its fortieth anniversary
AWA Albemarle - Barry Jones tells the full story of the mediocre - but useful - Albemarle Avro Vulcan
Flying 50 - Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558 has been celebrating its 50th year with airshow appearances up and down the U K - but what of its future? Tim Skeet reports on its progress
Aircrew - This month's crew focus is on the Avro Vulcan pilot - with illustration by Ian Bott
Delta Down! - In January 1971 Vulcan B.2 XM610 suffered a catastrophic engine fire over Northumberland. Russell Gray describes a hair-raising escape
Regulars:
News - All the latest preservation news, compiled by Tony Harmsworth
Picture of the Month - An opportunity for you to purchase a picture from our archives - this month it is the Bristol Britannia C Mk I XL635
Q&A - Your questions asked, and answered. with Mike Hooks
Book Reviews
Competition - Your chance to win a Blu-ray player and a boxset of The World at War
Events
Flying Visit - Melvyn Hiscock interviews former No 1 Sqn Battle of Britain fighter pilot Wg CdrJ.F.D. "Tim" Wilkinson
Moving On...Registration updates with Mike Hooks
Services, Next Month
Readers'Album - An intriguing collection of pictures taken in China by David Lucabaugh
Skywriters - A selection of readers' letters
Hairy Moment - Our regular spot for your historic-aviation close calls
Trippe of a Lifetime - Robert Bluffield traces an epic east-west global research flight undertaken by Pan American's founder Juan Trippe in 1936
Rare colour archive - Another superb colour photograph unearthed from the Aeroplane archives; a Supermarine Spitfire F.21
Saunders's First-born - In this month's Hidden History. Philip Jarrett details the development of the Saunders T.I - the first type built by an early incarnation of Saunders-Roe
Flying the Butcher Bird - To celebrate the publication of a much-expanded version of his Wings of the Luftwaffe book, Capt Eric "Winkle" Brown describes flying the Fw 190, Storch and bizarre asymmetric Bv 141
Eagles Aloft - Richard Seddon talks to Major Rob Ashley, the Commanding Officer of the Army Historic Aircraft Flight, this year celebrating its fortieth anniversary
AWA Albemarle - Barry Jones tells the full story of the mediocre - but useful - Albemarle Avro Vulcan
Flying 50 - Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558 has been celebrating its 50th year with airshow appearances up and down the U K - but what of its future? Tim Skeet reports on its progress
Aircrew - This month's crew focus is on the Avro Vulcan pilot - with illustration by Ian Bott
Delta Down! - In January 1971 Vulcan B.2 XM610 suffered a catastrophic engine fire over Northumberland. Russell Gray describes a hair-raising escape
Regulars:
News - All the latest preservation news, compiled by Tony Harmsworth
Picture of the Month - An opportunity for you to purchase a picture from our archives - this month it is the Bristol Britannia C Mk I XL635
Q&A - Your questions asked, and answered. with Mike Hooks
Book Reviews
Competition - Your chance to win a Blu-ray player and a boxset of The World at War
Events
Flying Visit - Melvyn Hiscock interviews former No 1 Sqn Battle of Britain fighter pilot Wg CdrJ.F.D. "Tim" Wilkinson
Moving On...Registration updates with Mike Hooks
Services, Next Month
Readers'Album - An intriguing collection of pictures taken in China by David Lucabaugh
Skywriters - A selection of readers' letters
Hairy Moment - Our regular spot for your historic-aviation close calls
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