FlyPast November Issue – OUT NOW!

Featuring:

Biggin’s Spitfire ‘Time Machine’
Rachel Morris and John Dibbs take an exclusive look at a remarkable Spitfire project under way at Biggin Hill.

Snowbird Over the Mountains
During August Legend Flyers flew its third new-build Me 262. Jim Larsen reports from Washington State.

Vimy Tribute
Peter McBride describes the epic journeys undertaken by a Vickers Vimy replica.

Canadian Sabres
Alistair Goodrum tells how the RCAF deployed F-86 Sabres to the UK to boost air defence during the ‘Cold War’.

Delta Dream
Vulcan To The Sky boss Robert Pleming reveals major plans for Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558 in 2012.

PLUS!
Spotlight on the Douglas Dakota

Includes…
Origin and History
Michael O’Leary looks back at the beginnings of this remarkably long-lived warhorse of the skies.

Contemporaries Compared
We compare the C-47 Skytrain to two other transport aircraft of World War Two.

Men Behind the C-47
Air Cdre Graham Pitchfork profiles two exceptional RAF transport pilots who went unarmed into harm’s way.

C-47 in Profile
Pete West artwork of a surviving C-47B Skytrain, formerly in service with the Royal Australian Air Force.

Inside the Dakota
Cutaway artwork of a Douglas Dakota IV.

WIN! 1 of 5 DVD copies of ‘The Bomber’
Our friends at Revolver Entertainment are offering 5 lucky winners a FREE DVD copy of the new Russian World War II epic ‘The Bomber’. Written and produced in Russia, ‘The Bomber’ is based on the memoirs of a WWII Soviet pilot, which first appeared as a novel by writed Mikhail Veller. For full competition details click here.

And much more!

FlyPast November issue is AVAILABLE NOW for just £4.20 from WHSmith and other leading newsagents. Alternatively, order your copy with FREE P&P* from our online shop.

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