July 31, 2015 at 2:18 pm
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BATTLE OF BRITAIN 75TH ANNIVERSARY DOUBLE-SIDED POSTER
BATTLE OF BRITAIN 75th SPECIAL ISSUE
A special section to mark the 75th anniversary of the RAF’s vital triumph over the Luftwaffe.
FEATURING:
BLENHEIM REBORN
ARC boss John Romain discusses the Blenheim’s less celebrated role in 1940, with air-to-air photography from John Dibbs.
FINEST HOUR
An overview of the Battle of Britain.
POLISH HURRICANE
The Historic Aircraft Collection has repainted its Hawker Hurricane as a tribute to the Polish pilots of 1940.
THIS ISSUE ALSO FEATURES:
VULCAN TOUR
As it enters its final months of flight, Avro Vulcan B.2 XH558 made a special ‘Salute to the V-Force’ tour around the UK.
SPITFIRE SUMMER
Richard Paver goes air-to-air with Spitfire IX TD314 and speaks to Aero Legends’ boss Keith Perkins.
LOW-LEVEL CANBERRAS
Tom Spencer details the use of English Electric Canberras by the Royal Australian Air Force in Vietnam.
Spotlight: Lockheed Constellation
MEN BEHIND THE CONNIE
Warren E Thompson talks to Lt ‘Bud’ Horn, a ‘Weather Birds’ crewman, about the times they brought back life-saving data.
ORIGIN & HISTORY
We recount the graceful airliner’s history.
INSIDE THE CONNIE
Cutaway artwork of an L-1049C Super Constellation.
AND MUCH MORE!
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By: scotavia - 4th August 2015 at 11:26
John Dibbs air to airs great….is there any chance you could do a centre spread of the 2 Spitfires and Blenheim as you ruined the one in this issue?