Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Jet Noise News from the JetWorld From the Cockpit Flying the Fouga An unconventional-looking, ex-military machine with a V-tail might not seem the ideal mount for fast jet aerobatics, but when Bob Grimstead took the controls, this Fouga Magister quickly won him over Military History: First Generation Jet Trainers In the first of a five-part series on jet trainers, Dr Dave Sloggett looks at aircraft from the a€~50s and explains how postwar development programmes changed the way that pilots learned to fly fighter jets Classic Airline: BOAC On Friday May 2, 1952 one of Britaina€ s two nationalised airlines became the worlda€ s first jet airline. Bruce Hales- Dutton looks back at the history of the British Overseas Airways Corporation Technology: Mid-Size Market Airline passenger traffic is estimated to treble within the next 20 years and manufacturers are estimating a demand for 5,000 new mid-sized airliners. Kimberley Hawkins looks at the myriad of aircraft currently under development Anniversary: The Last Gunfighter The Vought Crusader was the US Navya€ s first true supersonic fighter and its final aircraft to be designed around a cannon. Richard Freail examines the last of the gunfighters Preservation: Wait, wait,waita€Ã
Article Snippets
Can you provide something to add to this area?
This part of the page works like a Wikipedia entry - we welcome contributions from anyone to improve the usefulness of this page
Click the '?' above for more information.