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Features
Naval Edge - 801 Squadron
David Hobbs charts the heritage of the Fleet Air Arm's 801 Squadron: from Flycatchers to Harriers.
What Happened to Bozeman's Bomber?
Scott A Thompson does some detective work on a B-17 that went to college, only to leave for adventure in South America.
Special Features
Wings of the Eagle
Hitler's Luftwaffe From the Top Down
Chris Goss takes the lid off the apparently impenetrable structures of the wartime Luftwaffe.
WIN! Prints and Collector's Case
From Mark Postlethwaite comes the chance to win an incredible set of Luftwaffe prints and a collector's case.
In Captivity
A portfolio of Luftwaffe types following capture from Jeremy Collins.
'Pedros' Spanish-built Heinkels
Spain operated the Heinkel He 111 for decades after the war Daniel Ford explains.
Back from 'Extinction'?
A Dornier Do 215 survives almost intact in sandbanks off the Dutch mainland. Roger Soupart reports.
End of a 'Joy-Ride'
A recce mission by a pair of Luftwaffe flying-boats went disastrously wrong. Robert Dixon recounts events.
In a Leafy Glade
John Castle describes a memorial to the crew of a Heinkel He 111 and the story of its sole survivor.
'Bandits' on Film
A pictorial survey of some of the 'German' participants in the classic 1969 film Battle of Britain.
Californian Tabloid
Frank B Mormillo profiles The Aeroplane Collection's superb Sopwith reproduction.
Canada's 'Spitfire Arms'
Peter Duffy visits an aviation-themed pub in Nova Scotia and its determined landlord.
Spitfire Swansong
Andrew Thomas outlines the last big battle between Spitfires of the US Eighth Air Force and the Luftwaffe.
The Fragile and the Fast Who'd Win?
Could an unarmed Piper Cub survive the onslaught of an enemy fighter? Robin Roberts, son of a wartime L-4 pilot, decided to find out.
Regulars
News... News... News...
Vulcan ready to roll; Fw 190 roll-out; CAF marks its 50th; He 162 reconstructed in Germany; MiG arrives at Flixton; Duxford workshop update; Mustangs crash at Oshkosh; Tiger Moths for Israel and Poland; RAF squadrons celebrate their heritage; Second Corsair for Canadian collection; Vancouver's Spitfire project; Douglas Bolo restoration; D-Day veteran flies to Brazil; Falklands 'SHAR' offered for sale; Lavochkin and Bf 109 for sale in the US; Vietnam helicopter preserved in Australia and much, much more!
What's New - products reviewed
Airshow
Meet Old Warden's 'Shuttlewaffe' and plan your next outing.
Museums Brazil
Nigel Price visits the incredible 'Wings of a Dream Museum'.
From the Workshop 1
Mark J Sheppard reports on a remarkable warbird restoration in Russia - a MiG-3.
FlyPost readers' letters
We Salute You in memoriam
'Ops' Board - where to go, what to do
From the Workshop 2
After an epic project, Restorations Unlimited has completed its unique FN25 turret. Hugh Trevor reports.
Touring Guide No.32 East Midlands Airport
Cover Stories
Wings of the Eagle
Our fantastic collection of Luftwaffe features includes a great competition. Starts on page 43.
'Battle of Britain' Movie 'Bandits'
Colour from behind the scenes of the film and the story of the Spanish Heinkels. BILL CRUMP See pages 54 and 72.
Naval Edge - 801 Squadron
David Hobbs charts the heritage of the Fleet Air Arm's 801 Squadron: from Flycatchers to Harriers.
What Happened to Bozeman's Bomber?
Scott A Thompson does some detective work on a B-17 that went to college, only to leave for adventure in South America.
Special Features
Wings of the Eagle
Hitler's Luftwaffe From the Top Down
Chris Goss takes the lid off the apparently impenetrable structures of the wartime Luftwaffe.
WIN! Prints and Collector's Case
From Mark Postlethwaite comes the chance to win an incredible set of Luftwaffe prints and a collector's case.
In Captivity
A portfolio of Luftwaffe types following capture from Jeremy Collins.
'Pedros' Spanish-built Heinkels
Spain operated the Heinkel He 111 for decades after the war Daniel Ford explains.
Back from 'Extinction'?
A Dornier Do 215 survives almost intact in sandbanks off the Dutch mainland. Roger Soupart reports.
End of a 'Joy-Ride'
A recce mission by a pair of Luftwaffe flying-boats went disastrously wrong. Robert Dixon recounts events.
In a Leafy Glade
John Castle describes a memorial to the crew of a Heinkel He 111 and the story of its sole survivor.
'Bandits' on Film
A pictorial survey of some of the 'German' participants in the classic 1969 film Battle of Britain.
Californian Tabloid
Frank B Mormillo profiles The Aeroplane Collection's superb Sopwith reproduction.
Canada's 'Spitfire Arms'
Peter Duffy visits an aviation-themed pub in Nova Scotia and its determined landlord.
Spitfire Swansong
Andrew Thomas outlines the last big battle between Spitfires of the US Eighth Air Force and the Luftwaffe.
The Fragile and the Fast Who'd Win?
Could an unarmed Piper Cub survive the onslaught of an enemy fighter? Robin Roberts, son of a wartime L-4 pilot, decided to find out.
Regulars
News... News... News...
Vulcan ready to roll; Fw 190 roll-out; CAF marks its 50th; He 162 reconstructed in Germany; MiG arrives at Flixton; Duxford workshop update; Mustangs crash at Oshkosh; Tiger Moths for Israel and Poland; RAF squadrons celebrate their heritage; Second Corsair for Canadian collection; Vancouver's Spitfire project; Douglas Bolo restoration; D-Day veteran flies to Brazil; Falklands 'SHAR' offered for sale; Lavochkin and Bf 109 for sale in the US; Vietnam helicopter preserved in Australia and much, much more!
What's New - products reviewed
Airshow
Meet Old Warden's 'Shuttlewaffe' and plan your next outing.
Museums Brazil
Nigel Price visits the incredible 'Wings of a Dream Museum'.
From the Workshop 1
Mark J Sheppard reports on a remarkable warbird restoration in Russia - a MiG-3.
FlyPost readers' letters
We Salute You in memoriam
'Ops' Board - where to go, what to do
From the Workshop 2
After an epic project, Restorations Unlimited has completed its unique FN25 turret. Hugh Trevor reports.
Touring Guide No.32 East Midlands Airport
Cover Stories
Wings of the Eagle
Our fantastic collection of Luftwaffe features includes a great competition. Starts on page 43.
'Battle of Britain' Movie 'Bandits'
Colour from behind the scenes of the film and the story of the Spanish Heinkels. BILL CRUMP See pages 54 and 72.
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