Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
AGNIFICENT a€~MOSSIEa€ FlyPast present 22 pages of features and images to commemorate a British wartime legend a€ the De Havilland Mosquito. Features The Hustler Frank Vander Wert describes the challenges of navigating aboard the supersonic Convair B-58 Hustler. Capturing a moment A look at the work of aviation artist Paul Bell who uses photo manipulation techniques to stunning effect. Lost Spitfires Peter R Arnold looks back at the many Spitfires that were around in the late 1950s and 1960s but slipped the preservation net. Sugarland Express A Douglas A-26 Invadera€ s spectacular return to the European airshow circuit is outlined by Daniel Karlsson. Biplanes into battle Lt Col Giuseppe Migliori tells Simone Bovi about his exploits flying biplanes during the Italian invasion of Greece. Red Leader Richard Paver goes air-to-air with a newly repainted Folland Gnat. Living Lodestar The history of the Commemorative Air Forcea€ s airworthy Lockheed Lodestar is recounted by Luigino Caliaro. Spotlight Douglas Skyraider Origin and History A look at the history of the post-war attack aircraft. Men Behind the Skyraider Warren E Thompson describes the exploits of Skyraider pilots in Korea and Vietnam. Inside the Skyraider Cutaway artwork of the Douglas Skyraider. Skyraider in Profile Pete West artwork of George J Marretta€ s Vietnam-era A-1J Sock It To a€~Em. In Combat US Navy Skyraider pilot Lt Clinton B Johnson talks to James P Busha about the day he shot down a MiG-17. Warriors Exploring the Fleet Air Arm Museuma€ s Skyraider AEW.1 WT121. Regulars Museums - Gatwick Paul Fiddian details Gatwick Aviation Museuma€ s plans for the future. Airshow A visit to Duxforda€ s must-see Flying Legends show, plus reports and images from great days at Old Warden and Manston, among others. From The Workshop David C Neyens reveals the Battle of Britain background of a newly restored Hawker Hurricane. FlyPost and a€~Opsa€ Board Readersa€ letters and dates for your diary. Finals Saab AJS37 Viggen displaying in Sweden, plus a preview of next montha€ s issue.
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