Content of issue #42:
Editior’s Letter
Air Correspondence
Selling to Saddam (UK government was invloved in plans to supply a cutting-edge jet fighter design to Iraq)
Dirty Work, Pt 2 (napalm, pesticides, defoliants)
Swedish company Götaverken
The aicraft carrier HMS Eagle & The Chilean Connection
Firestreak! (de Havilland’s BLUE JAY air-to-air-missile)
The Story of UTA, Pt. 2 (France’s post-war independant airline UNION DE TRANPORTS AÉRIENS)
A Real Australian… (a guy born in Australia with Chinese heritage was flying the RAAF’s first night combat sortie in the Boomerang and later became a civilian test pilot for CAC)
Wings are the Wheels of tomorrow! (Evolution of British freighter aircraft form the 1920s to the late 1940s)
Storming Performance (the author examines the the perennial powerplant issues of the Westland Whirlwind).
Breguet’s Monsters (the series of large transports designed by L. Breguet after WW I)
Ghost Fortresses Of The Apocalypse, Pt. 2 (USAF’s use of unmanned B-17s during atomic weapons testing in the immediate post-war period)
Armchair Aviation
Lost & Found
It’s All About That Base
Off The Beaten Track