MUST HAVES & LATEST NEWS FROM KEY PUBLISHING – 10 March 2008

MUST HAVES & LATEST NEWS FROM KEY PUBLISHING

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NEW http://WWW.CO-PILOT.AERO
Today’s Pilot has launched CO-PILOT – A website where pilots can volunteer to be mentors, and pilots or students who need a mentor can contact them.

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Today’s Pilot – April issue on sale now!

Special Subscription deal! Subscribe and receive a FREE VFR Flight Guide, Visit http://www.todayspilot.co.uk today.

Historic News

G-News
All the latest information from the CAA Register.

Flight Design CT-LS
The CT-SW is a best seller in Europe, the UK and the US. Is the new CT-LS significantly better, or just better looking? Dave Unwin investigates.

Free Landings
This month’s featured airfields are Andrewsfield, Beccles, Brimpton and Popham.

Going Places – Fenland
Hidden away in rural Lincolnshire, Fenland Airfield is often overlooked as a destination by UK aviators. Simon Hazeldine drops in to find out what’s on offer.

Owning & Operating Gardan GY201 Minicab
It may not have the presence of a Piper Cub, or the graceful looks of a Jodel, but the Gardan Minicab offers cheap fun flying by the bucketful. Simon Hazeldine introduces us to his example.

Crime-busting ‘copter
TP’s Helen Krasner gets acquainted with the Metropolitan Police’s latest crime-busting technology…otherwise known as the Eurocopter EC145.

Reviews

Flight Safety
A selection of the latest reports from the AAIB and CHIRP.

Which is best…composites or metal?
Metal and rivets have had their day in light aircraft construction…or have they? Michael Friend takes a look at airframe construction.

Today’s Pilot at Sebring
Although the weather was disappointing, the show wasn’t! Dave Unwin and Steve Fletcher report from Sebring in Florida on the fourth US Sport Aviation Expo.

How Wings Work
Aerodynamics specialist John Gibson details the history of the low lift theory and how wing design has evolved.

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Royal Air Force Celebrating 90 years – Official Souvenir Issue
The story of the RAF as never told before
The Aircraft – The Pilots – The Valour
Created by a world renowned team of aviation writers, this beautiful 132 page official souvenir publication details the story of the RAF from its inception to the present day.
Special features include:
– Squadron directory as on April 1, 1918
– Typhoon bombing operations in World War Two
– Flying Valiant V-bombers in the Cold War
– Harriers in the Falklands
– Jaguars in the Gulf War
– Order of Battle 2008
– Tomorrow’s world, the RAF in 2018
Reserve your copy now, on sale 21 February 2008
Price: £4.99

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World Directory of Leisure Aviation, 2007/2008 English Edition [B259]
The World Directory of Leisure Aviation (2007/2008 Edition) is probably the World’s most exhaustive directory of international aircraft, all essentially aimed at flying for pleasure.
Over 1500 entries, including:
– Aircraft
– Paragliders
– Ultralights
– Microlights
– Paramotors
– Hang Gliders
– Gyrocopters
– Paraplanes
– Helicopters
– Light Sailplanes
– Engines
– Accessories
– Importers …and much more!

Price: £6.50

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