Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Regulars
News... News... News...
Halifax rolled out in Canada; B-17 'for sale'; Hurricane fires up; Duxford's Swordfish unveiled; Shuttleworth's winter warmers; Hurricane 'Wilma' strikes Florida; 'Butcher Bird' gears up; RAF calls time on 10 and 11 Squadrons; Brooklands' Concorde uncovered; New 'Boss' for Seattle museum; F-111 arrives at Cosford; Two 'new' Yaks fly in Germany and much, much, more!
The Lady Awakens
First of a double helping of From the Workshop: Ken Ellis visits Bruntingthorpe, home of Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558.
What's New - product reviews
Museums - The Henry Ford
Nigel Price travels to Detroit and tours 'America's Greatest History Attraction'.
Arizona's 'Twins'
From the Workshop: Scott A Thompson views the restoration of a Douglas A-20 Havoc and a Martin B-26 Marauder in Arizona.
We Salute You - obituaries and memorials
FlyPost - mailbag
Touring Guide No.15 - The Shuttleworth Collection
'Ops' Board - events and happenings
Museums - Krakov
Alan F Crouchman reviews the superb Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego at Krakov, Poland.
The Way We Were
Our regular look at the heritage of current RAF units focuses on 27 Squadron.
Win! Win! Win!
Our latest superb competition offers the chance to win an Xbox and a copy of the 'Heroes of the Pacific' game, with four runners-up prizes of 'Heroes of the Pacific' Xbox games, courtesy of our friends at Codemasters. Simply turn to page 47 for details of how to take part.
Features
Poet Pilot
Ray Leach describes the tragically short life of pilot-cum-poet, J G Magee.
A Christmas Story
On December 25, 1944, the USAAF found a gap in the weather during the 'Battle of the Bulge' - James P Busha tells all.
Liberty Belle
Jarrod Cotter reports on the world's most recently restored airworthy Boeing B-17.
Always Maximum
Ian McLachlan details B-17 'ops' carried out by the Norfolk-based 452nd Bomb Group during World War Two.
The Secret's Out
We report from Hawker Hunter Aviation's highly-successful open day.
Malta's Heritage
The Mediterranean island is crammed with aspects of its illustrious aviation heritage - Ken Ellis took a tour.
Cover Stories
Liberty Belle
We take a detailed look at the world's most recently restored airworthy Boeing B-17 - starts on page 42.
High Flight poet
Pilot John Magee - who famously wrote the poem High Flight - died at a tragically young age. Ray Leach tells his story - see page 23.
Blue Christmas
P-51 Mustangs in combat with Fw 190s over the Low Countries - see page 36
The Way We Were
The history of the RAF's 27 Squadron in focus. INSET: PETE WEST ? KEY 2006
News... News... News...
Halifax rolled out in Canada; B-17 'for sale'; Hurricane fires up; Duxford's Swordfish unveiled; Shuttleworth's winter warmers; Hurricane 'Wilma' strikes Florida; 'Butcher Bird' gears up; RAF calls time on 10 and 11 Squadrons; Brooklands' Concorde uncovered; New 'Boss' for Seattle museum; F-111 arrives at Cosford; Two 'new' Yaks fly in Germany and much, much, more!
The Lady Awakens
First of a double helping of From the Workshop: Ken Ellis visits Bruntingthorpe, home of Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558.
What's New - product reviews
Museums - The Henry Ford
Nigel Price travels to Detroit and tours 'America's Greatest History Attraction'.
Arizona's 'Twins'
From the Workshop: Scott A Thompson views the restoration of a Douglas A-20 Havoc and a Martin B-26 Marauder in Arizona.
We Salute You - obituaries and memorials
FlyPost - mailbag
Touring Guide No.15 - The Shuttleworth Collection
'Ops' Board - events and happenings
Museums - Krakov
Alan F Crouchman reviews the superb Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego at Krakov, Poland.
The Way We Were
Our regular look at the heritage of current RAF units focuses on 27 Squadron.
Win! Win! Win!
Our latest superb competition offers the chance to win an Xbox and a copy of the 'Heroes of the Pacific' game, with four runners-up prizes of 'Heroes of the Pacific' Xbox games, courtesy of our friends at Codemasters. Simply turn to page 47 for details of how to take part.
Features
Poet Pilot
Ray Leach describes the tragically short life of pilot-cum-poet, J G Magee.
A Christmas Story
On December 25, 1944, the USAAF found a gap in the weather during the 'Battle of the Bulge' - James P Busha tells all.
Liberty Belle
Jarrod Cotter reports on the world's most recently restored airworthy Boeing B-17.
Always Maximum
Ian McLachlan details B-17 'ops' carried out by the Norfolk-based 452nd Bomb Group during World War Two.
The Secret's Out
We report from Hawker Hunter Aviation's highly-successful open day.
Malta's Heritage
The Mediterranean island is crammed with aspects of its illustrious aviation heritage - Ken Ellis took a tour.
Cover Stories
Liberty Belle
We take a detailed look at the world's most recently restored airworthy Boeing B-17 - starts on page 42.
High Flight poet
Pilot John Magee - who famously wrote the poem High Flight - died at a tragically young age. Ray Leach tells his story - see page 23.
Blue Christmas
P-51 Mustangs in combat with Fw 190s over the Low Countries - see page 36
The Way We Were
The history of the RAF's 27 Squadron in focus. INSET: PETE WEST ? KEY 2006
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