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eatures USAAF Fighter Ace Don Strait was the 356th Fighter Groupa€ s a€~top guna€ . He talked to Warren E Thompson about his time in the UK. Flying the Mitchell In the first of a new series written from a pilota€ s perspective, Dave Unwin flies North American B-25J a€~Tondelayoa€ . Early days at Cranwell Alastair Goodrum looks at RAF Cranwella€ s naval origins and the perils of preparing for operations. Vulcan on Finals With Avro Vulcan XH558 possibly about to enter its last display season, its owners reveal their plans to Steve Beebee. In Focus Steve Johnson explains how Richard Cooke pushed the boundaries of air-to-air photography. Corsair and a€~Zeroa€ a€~Moosea€ Peterson profiles two of the a€~touringa€ Texas Flying Legends. FlyPast Spotlight - Supermarine Spitfire Origin and History A look at the history of the legendary British fighter. Contemporaries Compared We compare the Spitfire to two other Battle of Britain fighters. Men Behind the Spitfire Air Cdre Graham Pitchfork profiles three pilots who flew the Spitfire in World War Two. Spitfire in Profile Pete West artwork of a Spitfire Mk.V flown by a€~acea€ George Beurling in Malta. Inside the Spitfire Cutaway artwork of a Spitfire F.21. In Combat Andy Saunders looks at the Spitfire in action with 602 Squadron during the Battle of Britain. Warriors A portfolio of Spitfire images. Regulars Museums - Dallas Luigino Caliaro goes stateside to sample the Cavanaugh Flight Museum. Luftwaffe Album Ernst Neubauera€ s photographs provide superb insight into a medium bomber unit, as Chris Goss explains. Manufacturers a€ Percival and Hunting In his series on the post-war British aircraft industry, Ken Ellis turns to the company that created the Jet Provost. FlyPost and a€~Opsa€ Board Readersa€ letters, plus more dates for your diary. From The Workshop Yorkshirea€ s Jet Art Aviation is restoring a unique Supermarine Swift, along with numerous other jets. Finals English Electric Lightning F.6. News Burma Spitfire latest a€~Conniea€ restoration complete US Lightning progress Jet Age Museum go-ahead Cosford Hampden takes shape Hellcat wreck discovered
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