FlyPast August issue – OUT NOW

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Featuring:

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Lulu Belle Rings The Changes
Hangar 11 Collection boss Peter Teichman talks to Darren Harbar about why he chose the new paint scheme for his P-40.

How My War Began
Charles Hinton talks candidly about a night intruder operation that looked set to end in disaster.

The Way We Were – 216 Squadron
Our series on RAF Squadron turns to 216 Squadron, adaptable airlift specialists. Sqn Ldr Andrew Thomas takes up the story.

Four Decades of Duty
Barry M. Marsden concludes a two-part feature on an illustrious Derbyshire family.

Spotlight on…
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Boulton Paul Defiant

Origin and History
A look at the history of the World War II turret-fighter.

Men Behind the Defiant
Graham Pitchfork highlights two pilots who had impressive successes in the Defiant.

Defiant in Profile
Andrew Thomas describes the Defiant’s role as a target tug, with Pete West artwork.

In Combat
The many highs and lows of the Defiant’s wartime career.
And much more!

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