Classic Aircraft Magazine -December 2012- Special Issue! Best of the Jet Age

Classic Aircraft Magazine -December 2012- Special Issue! Best of the Jet Age.

The last issue of Classic Aircraft celebrates 20 years since the RAF retired the Phantom, with features on the F-4J (UK) and the last year of Phantom FGR.2 operations by Nos 56 and 74 Squadrons. We also look at the Convair XFV-1 and Lockheed XFY-1 VTOL projects of the 1950s, with exclusive insights from one of the andlsquo;Pogoandrsquo;sandrsquo; pilots; the andlsquo;Gone but not forgottenandrsquo; airline subject is European Aviation Air Charter, our series on RAF squadrons celebrating centenaries in 2012 concludes with No IV(AC) Squadron, thereandrsquo;s a celebration of the versatile Vickers Varsity, recollections of French Jaguar operations the world over, and much more...