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Online Catalogue > Magazines > Back Issues > FlyPast > 2005 > FlyPast May 2005

	Flypast - May 2005 - SOLD OUT Ref: BACKISSFP-286 SOLD OUT Regulars News! News! News! Sywell's warbirds on the move; Scotland's Concorde unveiled; TFC's Mustang powers-up at Duxford; New warbird museum opens in New Zealand; Trio of new exhibits for Bournemouth museum; Hercules for navy museum; Tornado to 'hit' Elvington; RAF Museum's latest expansion gets underway; Vulcan for the nation; Airframe Assemblies marks 20 years of excellence; Tigercat rebuild in Canada and much, much more! Our Very Own Continuing our series on RAF Auxiliary units, we turn the spotlight on 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron. What's New - product reviews Avro Lancaster in Focus Mynarski Memorial Lancaster - Jarrod Cotter visits the Canadian Warplane Heritage's FM213. Historic Scampton - details of an atmospheric museum on the famous RAF bomber station. Failed to Return - Roderick Mackenzie tells the story of Lancaster PB153. Double-sided pull-out poster - featuring NX611 Just Jane during a night-time taxi run on one side, and artwork representing the many guises of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight's PA474 on the other. Dam Busters - François Prins outlines the making of the famous film. Maple Leaf 'Lancs' - the often-overlooked history of Canadian-built Lancaster Xs. Canadian-made, Canadian-restored - the epic restoration of the Toronto Aerospace Museum's Mk.10 is outlined by David E Hepburn. Museums - Baltic Pioneers Keith Wilson reports from the Lithuanian Aviation Museum. We Salute You - In Memory 'Ops' Board - events and happenings Glory Days To celebrate the type's 60th birthday, we present a portfolio of DH Sea Hornet pictures. FlyPost - mailbag Airshow The first of the new season's dates, plus forthcoming FlyPast supported events. Features First of Many Andrew Thomas describes the first carrier-based Grumman Wildcat 'kill'. Island 'Canary' Ken Ellis ventures 'overseas' to the Isle of Wight to look at a very special biplane, the Naval Aircraft Factory N3N. Ceaseless Watch Warren E Thompson details the life and times of Alconbury's RB-66 Destroyers. A Gunner's Tale Paul B Cora continues to tell the fascinating wartime memories of B-29 Superfortress crewmember Paul G Vleck. Banta's Fighter Group Frank B Mormillo pays tribute to a fine collection of Californian warbirds. Cover Stories Lancaster Special We pay tribute to Avro's famous World War Two heavy bomber with a glorious 32-page special section, which includes a double-sided pull-out poster! Our homage to the Lancaster starts on page 39. Cover image: FlyPast designer Mike Carr re-creates a night scene with the Canadian Warplane Heritage's Mk.X FM213. Main picture: KEY-JARROD COTTER Glasgow's Spitfires Dugald Cameron looks at 602 Squadron's Spitfire years, as part of the 'Our Very Own' series. Win Battle of Britain flight sims Ten copies of this long-awaited flight simulation are up for grabs - see page 98. We also have a competition to win tickets for the Great Vintage Flying Weekend - see page 85. Visit the Flypast home page Price: £3.60

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