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WWII Fighters, 8 Nov 2021

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ArticleThe Mar­ines’ Last Dog­fight

‹ The Cor­sair was one tough bird By Eric Ham­mel ‹ A test pilot’s adven­ture By Corky Meyer ‹ A Kiwi goes to war in a Hawker Tem­pest By Jack Stafford

The Mar­ines’ Last Dog­fight

ArticleFw 190 Sur­viv­ors

Most air­craft of the Second World War did not sur­vive peace­time and were melted down as scrap, espe­cially those on the Axis side. Of the 20,000 Focke Wolf 190s that were pro­duced, only 26 remain today. Few lists of any sur­viv­ing war­birds are...

Fw 190 Sur­viv­ors

ArticleThe Hanna Fam­ily’s Spit­fire Love Affair

The Han­nas’ love for Spit­fire IXb MH434 began in 1970, when, Ray Hanna (AFC*) was first invited to fly it by Adrian Swire, who had recently acquired it from the Battle of Bri­tain film com­pany. Ray’s air dis­plays in it became the stuff of legend,...

The Hanna Fam­ily’s Spit­fire Love Affair

ArticleTHE REST OF THE STORY

because as I looked through the hole in my right wing, I could see the ocean below me. I figured that the hole was so large that a six-footer could have dropped through it length­wise, without touch­ing head or toes on the jagged metal. The Cor­sair...

THE REST OF THE STORY