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* Overseas deliveries are likely to be after
this date.In our next issue we refl ect on the battle for the skies in the Far East during World War Two, including
the struggle for Rabaul in the South Pacifi c. We also pay a visit to a British project that is hoping to
return a Hawker Typhoon to the air. The May issue will be in UK shops on April 2, or see page 40 for our
latest money-saving subscription offers.FINALS SOPWITH TRIPLANE
98 FLYPAST April 2018The Shuttleworth Collection’s
Sopwith Triplane reproduction
Dixie II featured in a night
photography shoot at
Old Warden in 2016. The
event, which returns to the
Bedfordshire aerodrome
on October 13, will involve
costumed re-enactors
alongside atmospherically lit
historic aircraft and vehicles.
Shuttleworth’s Spitfi re and
Lysander are likely to be
the star attractions. http://www.
shuttleworth.org/events/night-
shoot DARREN HARBAR