Aeroplane Magazine

During the spring of 1918, Royal Flying Corps SPADS battled to halt a massive German offensive key.aero/article/royal-… Image credit: CCI #rfc #spad #aviation #avgeek

A Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina was successfully moved by a Washington National Guard Boeing CH-47F Chinook key.aero/article/catali… Image credit: Washington National Guard #catalina #chinook #aviation #avgeek

Malcolm V Lowe tells the story of the US Air Force’s mighty Strategic Air Command key.aero/article/strate… Image credit: USAF #sac #usaf #aviation #avgeek

Try our F-105 Thunderchief Quiz key.aero/article/check-… Image credit: USAF/Bradley Hicks #f105thunderchief #aviation #avgeek

BOAC embraced the Boeing 707 to conquer the world’s long-haul routes. However, as Stephen Skinner recounts, the type’s 24-year career with the flag carrier wasn’t without incident key.aero/article/early-… #boac #boeing707 #aviation #avgeek

To commemorate the 90th anniversary of the first flight of the prototype Supermarine Spitfire, BS410/G-TCHI has been painted in a high-gloss light blue scheme prior to a UK tour key.aero/article/spitfi… Image credit: Matt Jones #supermarinespitfire

Gilles Collaveri and the French Aérocherche group investigate the 1941 disappearance of an RAF Boston during a night intruder flight over occupied France key.aero/article/solvin… Image credit: Stéphane Beilliard #douglasboston #raf #aviation #avgeek

How many can you score in the Comet Quiz? key.aero/article/try-ou… #dhcomet #aviation #avgeek

Restoration of the UK’s only example of the characterful Piasecki H-21 ‘Flying Banana’ is now moving into its seventh year at The Helicopter Museum in Weston-super-Mare and proceeding apace key.aero/article/flying… Image credit: Tony Harmsworth #h21 #flyingbanana #aviation

In January 1945, an Indian Spitfire squadron helped cover Allied landings along the hotly contested Arakan coast key.aero/article/spitfi… Image credit: AM Vikram Singh #supermarinespitfire #aviation #avgeek

How many can you get correct on our FREE Vulcan Quiz? key.aero/article/try-ou… #avrovulcan #raf #vbombers #aviation #avgeek

Vintage Flying Machines has acquired a Harvard IV that’s been modified into a Mitsubishi A6M2 ‘Zero’ lookalike key.aero/article/us-mov… Image credit: Vintage Flying Machines #hardvard #zero #toratoratora #aviation #avgeek

Where in World War Two did the Spitfire excel, and where was it found wanting? Its 90th anniversary allows us to reassess its record key.aero/article/spitfi… Image credit: Crown Copyright #spitfire #aviation #avgeek

How many can you get correct on our F-86 Sabre Quiz? key.aero/article/try-ou… Image credit: USAF/Airman 1st Class Giovanni Sims #f86sabre #aviation #avgeek

On 21 January, Aerospace Bristol at Filton hosted the largest ever gathering of Concorde crew to mark 50 years since the Aérospatiale/BAC Mach 2 airliner made its first commercial flight key.aero/article/noses-… Image credit: Tony Harmsworth #cpncorde #aviation #avgeek

The airborne searchlight on the Wellington was a key weapon in countering the U-boat threat, read about it here key.aero/article/how-vi… Image credit: Gp Capt P H Stembridge #vickerswellington

Try our FREE Blackburn Beverley Quiz key.aero/article/test-y… #blackburnbeverley

How many can you score on our Halifax Quiz? key.aero/article/take-c… #handleypagehalifax #aviation #avgeek

Learning to fly the F-4 key.aero/article/phanto… Image credit: Adrian M Balch Collection #f4phantom #aviation #avgeek

Tom Allett dropped in at the Biggin Hill Heritage Hangar to see its remarkable Spitfire ‘production line’ key.aero/article/how-bu… Image credit: Margaret McEwan #spitfire #aviation #avgeek