Spring and summer 2018 delivered some of the most noteworthy developments in historic aviation and airshows in recent years – we look back at the highlights.
CONQUEST OF THE AIR: STEVE HINTON JR CHASES THE WORLD AIR SPEED RECORD
PARIS-VILLAROCHE AIR LEGEND 2018 REVIEWED
Reflecting on a Golden Summer
Hawk Speed 6 returns to Old Warden
SPIRIT OF AVIATION:
A HAHNWEIDE RETROSPECTIVE
A HAHNWEIDE RETROSPECTIVE
Flying Legends 2018 reviewed
Sopwith Camel:
Flight test report
Flight test report
Flying the 'Delta Lady'
Mastering the 'Emil'
Reviving the North American XP-51 Mustang
The Blenheim Story
Storied Harvard for Classic Wings
Featured Articles
From The Hangar
Steve Hinton, Jr. & ‘Voodoo’: The Air Speed Record Attempt Story
The remarkable full story of Steve Hinton, Jr’s world air speed record attempt in P-51 Mustang ‘Voodoo’. Follow the team through victories, defeats and psychological strains on their way to setting a new piston world air speed record in this unmissable account.
Pilot's Notes
Test flying The Shuttleworth Collection’s Sopwith Camel F.1
Dodge Bailey presents a fascinating in-depth account of test flying The Shuttleworth Collection’s Sopwith Camel, and offers his initial impressions of the notoriously dicey First World War fighter.
Debriefs
Storming start for Paris-Villaroche Air Legend
A strong warbird-heavy line-up and excellent flying programme made the inaugural Paris-Villaroche Air Legend one of the year’s very best airshows.
