Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
HEADLINE - Messerschmitt shuffle: UK-Canada-USA.
NEWS...Reports from around the world, providing the BEST and the LATEST in aviation heritage news. Swordfish renamed; Argus for Cosford; 8-25 colours; -new memorials and much, much more.
FARGO EXPRESS - Norman Lees recounts the background to a strictly 'limited edition' Spitfire! John Dibbs photography.
AIRFIELDS OF THE 'MID-SHIRES' - Ken Delve continues his gazetteer of the UK's World War Two airfields with a look at Oxfordshire, Bucks, Beds and Herts.
NIGHT OF THE HEADLIGHTS - S/L M Llewellyn-Thomas cd remembers a night cross-country in an Audax that went very wrong.
From KHAKI DRILL TO JUNGLE QUEEN - Rot Barker, then an LAC 'instrument basher' tells of his sometime harrowing experiences with Dakotas in South East Asia Command.
WHAT'S NEW - More books vying for your shelf space.
BACK TO SCHOOL - Like a lot of Flypast readers. Phil Lou saw the advert for Tom Reilly's warbird restoration course. Tempted, he took the plunge...
FLYB-17! - More details of our amazing competition that could see YOU taking to the air Flying Fortress style!
THAT WAS THE WEEK. THAT WAS! - FlyPast was proud to support the British Aviation Preservation Council's 2nd National Aviation Heritage Week. We present a round-up of some of the goings on nationwide.
AIRSHOW - A bumper offering as the 'season' starts to kick-in. The calendar with photo-news, plus a decided French accent with a report from Le Bourget and the sensational show at Le Ferte Alais.
GLORY DAYS - Keeping to the airshow theme, a mid-1960s portfolio from the wonderful Battle of Britain 'At Home' days at the much-lamented Finningley.
WROUGHTON AND THE MODERN WORLD - Home to the Science Museum's air transport collection, Robert Rudhall visited to discover what is 'in store' for the future.
FLYPOST - More views and comments from the readers.
'OPS' BOARD - Essential reading, what's happening and where.
BEARCAT UNFOLDED - Our latest Classic Aircraft Profile with gatefold artwork zooms in on the mighty Grumman F8F.
BATTLE OF FRANCE *ACE* - Derek Stocker describes the unfolding of the career of Carry Nowell.
HELP! - More pleas for assistance from around the world.
100 OUT OF 100! - Roy Shillinglaw flew in FE.2bs with 100 Squadron during World War One. On May 16 the squadron took part in his 100th birthday celebrations.
SCULTURED CLASSICS - From a studio in Brighton a series of pewter constant scale models have earned a worldwide reputation for excellence. Ken Ellis found out how Diverse Images bring them into being.
THE RED JET - The life and times of record breaking Hunter WBi88.
WAR CHARIOTS - Bob Weir concludes his study of British wartime assault gliders with an examination of the superb Horsa and the ponderous Hamilcar.
SILVER QUEEN TO AFRICA - Francois Prins describes the re-enactment of an epic journey to South Africa.
COME-BACK CLASSIC - Geoff Jones profiles the Rangemaster H' - last of the long line of much sought-after Navions.
MUSEUMS - Frank B Mormillo visits the Museum of Flying at Santa Monica, USA.
Front Cover - Fargo Express, the 'limited edition* scheme worn on Spitfire XVI TE1844 (G-MKVI) - see page 22 and see it for the last time 'in the flesh' at Duxford on July 10/11.
NEWS...Reports from around the world, providing the BEST and the LATEST in aviation heritage news. Swordfish renamed; Argus for Cosford; 8-25 colours; -new memorials and much, much more.
FARGO EXPRESS - Norman Lees recounts the background to a strictly 'limited edition' Spitfire! John Dibbs photography.
AIRFIELDS OF THE 'MID-SHIRES' - Ken Delve continues his gazetteer of the UK's World War Two airfields with a look at Oxfordshire, Bucks, Beds and Herts.
NIGHT OF THE HEADLIGHTS - S/L M Llewellyn-Thomas cd remembers a night cross-country in an Audax that went very wrong.
From KHAKI DRILL TO JUNGLE QUEEN - Rot Barker, then an LAC 'instrument basher' tells of his sometime harrowing experiences with Dakotas in South East Asia Command.
WHAT'S NEW - More books vying for your shelf space.
BACK TO SCHOOL - Like a lot of Flypast readers. Phil Lou saw the advert for Tom Reilly's warbird restoration course. Tempted, he took the plunge...
FLYB-17! - More details of our amazing competition that could see YOU taking to the air Flying Fortress style!
THAT WAS THE WEEK. THAT WAS! - FlyPast was proud to support the British Aviation Preservation Council's 2nd National Aviation Heritage Week. We present a round-up of some of the goings on nationwide.
AIRSHOW - A bumper offering as the 'season' starts to kick-in. The calendar with photo-news, plus a decided French accent with a report from Le Bourget and the sensational show at Le Ferte Alais.
GLORY DAYS - Keeping to the airshow theme, a mid-1960s portfolio from the wonderful Battle of Britain 'At Home' days at the much-lamented Finningley.
WROUGHTON AND THE MODERN WORLD - Home to the Science Museum's air transport collection, Robert Rudhall visited to discover what is 'in store' for the future.
FLYPOST - More views and comments from the readers.
'OPS' BOARD - Essential reading, what's happening and where.
BEARCAT UNFOLDED - Our latest Classic Aircraft Profile with gatefold artwork zooms in on the mighty Grumman F8F.
BATTLE OF FRANCE *ACE* - Derek Stocker describes the unfolding of the career of Carry Nowell.
HELP! - More pleas for assistance from around the world.
100 OUT OF 100! - Roy Shillinglaw flew in FE.2bs with 100 Squadron during World War One. On May 16 the squadron took part in his 100th birthday celebrations.
SCULTURED CLASSICS - From a studio in Brighton a series of pewter constant scale models have earned a worldwide reputation for excellence. Ken Ellis found out how Diverse Images bring them into being.
THE RED JET - The life and times of record breaking Hunter WBi88.
WAR CHARIOTS - Bob Weir concludes his study of British wartime assault gliders with an examination of the superb Horsa and the ponderous Hamilcar.
SILVER QUEEN TO AFRICA - Francois Prins describes the re-enactment of an epic journey to South Africa.
COME-BACK CLASSIC - Geoff Jones profiles the Rangemaster H' - last of the long line of much sought-after Navions.
MUSEUMS - Frank B Mormillo visits the Museum of Flying at Santa Monica, USA.
Front Cover - Fargo Express, the 'limited edition* scheme worn on Spitfire XVI TE1844 (G-MKVI) - see page 22 and see it for the last time 'in the flesh' at Duxford on July 10/11.
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