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Online Catalogue > Magazines > Back Issues > FlyPast > 2004 > FlyPast June 2004

	Flypast - June 2004 - SOLD OUT Ref: BACKISSFP-275 It's on, Boys! In the first of our special features on D-Day, Stephen Darlow recalls the exploits of three Halifax crews who took part in the massive operation in support of the June 6 landings. Normandy Prepares… Mark Nicholls visits the Normandy coastline and looks at the D-Day beaches 60 years on. Revenge! Mary James describes the advent of the V-1 'Doodlebug' as D-Day became reality. Airborne Assault Pathfinder C-47 Skytrains were in the vanguard of the airborne assault on Normandy. Martyn Chorlton details the C-47s of North Witham. Hudson Flyer Jarrod Cotter tells the story of a meritorious Australian warbird. See-through Lightning Hugh Trevor peeks at a very different restoration project. Life with the 'Wolf Pack' Colonel Frank W 'Cannonball' Klibbe tells James P Busha of flying with the famous 56th Fighter Group. Strike Force Suez Norman Lees describes Roy Amory's life on aircraft carriers during the Suez crisis. News...News...News Concorde arrives in Scotland; 'Messerschmitt' fires-up at Breighton; Catalina delivered to Duxford; Seafire back in the air; Flying-wings restored in Germany; Swallow to fly again in Australia; Heinkel He 115 found in the Netherlands; Sea Vixen taxies at Bruntingthorpe; Silver Star arrives at Wycombe Air Park; Legends line-up for Duxford airshow; Shot down SIGINT C-47 recovered from the sea and much, much, more! What's New - reviews Wartime Airfields - Over Here Part one of Daniel Ford's rundown of the airfields of the East Midlands - Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire and Rutland. In Focus - Gloster Gladiator We turn our attention to the Gladiator, with Andy Thomas telling of combat in Norway, James Holland details the background of Malta's famous Gladiators - Faith, Hope and Charity, plus we take a look at the surviving airframes. We Salute You - In memory Glory Days Pictorial homage to the RAF's last biplane fighter - the Gladiator. Museums Ken Ellis and Steve Fletcher visit the National Air and Space Museum in Washington DC. Meet the Team! We preview the 'Merlins over Malta' special event which takes place at Duxford on May 9. Airshow Reports from California and Australia, plus all the forthcoming dates. FlyPost - Mail Bag 'Ops' Board - Events and happenings UK Classic Military Jets Directory 2004 We conclude our expanded rundown of the UK's airworthy warbirds, restoration projects and would-be flyers - looking at the jets. D-Day Special Features To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the D-Day landings, we present a series of special features on the momentous events of June 6, 1944. Action over Suez Royal Navy in combat during the Suez Visit the Flypast home page Price: £3.95

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