Brian Smith takes a jovial look at the challenge of display flying in The Fighter Collection’s Grumman Bearcat.
Creating 'Contrary Mary'
FLYING LEGENDS 2019
A History: John Romain and Spitfire PR.XI PL983
P-47 Thunderbolt From the Cockpit
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From The Hangar
Creating ‘Contrary Mary’: Story of a Mustang scheme
Steve Atkin charts the painstaking process of researching and repainting Anglia Aircraft Restorations’ TF-51D Mustang into the guise of ‘Contrary Mary’, a Duxford-based 78th Fighter Group aeroplane.
Pilot's Notes
Richard Grace on flying P-47D Thunderbolt ‘Nellie B’
Richard Grace puts us in the cockpit of Republic P-47D Thunderbolt ‘Nellie B’ for this definitive account of flying and displaying the largest single-engine piston fighter ever built.
Debriefs
Flying Legends showcases multiple debuts
Ultimate Fighters warbird display team, DH-9 and five ‘Battle of Britain’ film star Buchóns headed the bill at Flying Legends 2019.
