Own Goal !
Spitfire pilot Laurie Frampton was blown out of the sky by his own bomb ! Erik Mannings describes his incredible career.
The ’Final Round-up’
Jarrod Cotter reports from the Gathering of Mustangs and Legends, predicted to be the last time that so many P-51s and those associated with them will get together.
One of a Kind
Newark Air Museum recently had its Monospar twin returned after restoration - Daniel Ford explains its background.
Spitfire Detectives
Peter R Arnold joined forces with Shlomo Aloni and Zdenek Hurt to reveal the provenance of a restoration project.
RAF Bomber Special
Tying in with our Secrets Behind the Paintings (see page 32) we chose Philip West’s exceptional ’Stirling Service’ for the cover to pay tribute to RAF bomber types in this special issue. Starts on page 69.
Men Behind the Medals
Graham Pitchfork details the wartime career of Courtney Willey, an unassuming hero among the prisoners of war working amid the horrors of the Burma railway.
Secrets Behind the Paintings Stephen Brown and Philip West let us into their studios.
Take to the Skies
Patrick Silsbey sampled the delights of Mustang Flight’s Oueensland-based thoroughbred.
Glory Days
We return to the incredible album held by Iain G Smith from Stornoway.
