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16 Airshow
Reports from the Shuttleworth
Collection’s Heritage Day and
California’s Wings Over Camarillo.

40 Flight suit
We examine the latest aviation-
themed clothing.

48 Glory Days
Archive images of the Royal Hong Kong
Auxiliary Air Force, which provided
air support to the Crown Colony’s
government for almost 50 years.

50 What’s New
The latest aviation-related products
receive the FlyPast verdict.

61 For Valour
Graham Pitchfork profiles World
War One ace James McCudden, who
was credited with destroying 57
enemy aircraft.

84 Museums - California
Lyon Air Museum has gone from
strength to strength since opening in


  1. Frank B Mormillo visits the
    US attraction.


88 From The Workshop
David Houghton explains how he
restored an Avro Anson engine to
running condition.

98 The Way We Were
Andrew Thomas details the exploits of
the Royal Australian Air Force’s
79 Squadron.

106 FlyPost
Readers’ letters.

114 Finals
Curtiss TP-40N Warhawk.

64 In war and peace
Luftwaffe historian Chris Goss
outlines the history of the
distinctive Fieseler, and the part it
played in World War Two.

70 Storch in pro le
Andy Hay presents artwork
of a Storch that served as a
communications and spotter
aircraft in North Africa.

72 Glacier rescue
Jürgen Schelling reports on a bid to
recreate a famous mission.

76 Norway restoration
Tor Nørstegård spent a decade
returning a Storch to the air.

82 In Miniature
Chris Clifford details the options
available to modellers.

News



  • Another airworthy Hurricane

  • First flight for ARC Lysander

  • New owner for Duxford’s
    Hawker Sea Fury

  • P-40 and Mustang warbird
    flights available

  • Harrier for sale

  • Latest on Warhawk and
    Invader restorations


Fieseler


Storch


110 Vintage Pair
Editor Chris Clifford goes flying with
a newly formed air display team,
comprising two DHC Chipmunks.


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Jürgen Schelling reports on a bid to
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