FlyPast August issue – OUT NOW!

August issue – OUT NOW!

FEATURING:

VICTORY OVER JAPAN SPECIAL ISSUE
A special issue to mark the 70th anniversary of Allied victory over Japan and the end of World War Two including:

Final Countdown
The final moments of the war in the Pacific.

Last Strikes
The final actions of British fighters in World War Two.

Liberator and Superfortress
Two flying tributes to the heavy bomber aircrews who fought over Europe and over the Pacific.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN TRIBUTE
The BBMF and RAF are flying a Spitfire with a distinctively painted Eurofighter Typhoon this year to commemorate The Few.

BIGGIN HILL SPITFIRE
Photographer John Dibbs goes air-to-air with a beautifully restored Spitfire Vc that has flown recently from Biggin Hill.

AIRFIELDS – CLEAVE
Peter London describes the vital work of Cornwall’s RAF Cleave – training anti-aircraft gunners.

SPOTLIGHT – HAWKER HURRICANE
Sir Sydney Camm’s famous fighter in focus.

Origin and History
The fighter’s history.

Men behind the Hurricane
Graham Pitchfork profiles a trio of pilots who flew and fought in the Hurricane.

In Combat
Andrew Thomas describes the use of the Hawker fighters in Singapore.
AND MUCH MORE!

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