The February - April issue of Australia's best warbird and antique aviation magazine, Flightpath, is now ready to be added to your library. On the front is a wonderful shot of a weather-beaten Japanese Oscar from one of the great air-to-air photography masters: Phillip Makanna. Inside there is a wealth of news and stories, with a particular emphasis this issue on aircraft of the Axis powers.
Matthews Aviation Pty Ltd
Roger McDonald profiles the 1930s aviation company and its Melbourne to Tasmania airline service.
The Honourable Hugh Grosvenor
Neil Follett writes about the brief flying career of the first person to fly solo around Australia.
Recreating the Luftwaffe
James Kightly examines the strange selection of aircraft used to re-enact the defeated W.W.II air force.
Messerschmitt’s Storming Schwalbe
A revolutionary aircraft that never met its full potential. Luigino Caliaro meets a new production Me 262.
Connie's Luftwaffe
Gary Brown details the history of the Spanish Hispano Buchón and the recent sale of a collection in Texas.
New Guinea Dragon Eater
Michael Claringbould studies the history behind the relatively intact wreckage of one of the world’s last Nakajima Ki-49 bombers.
New Looks at Old Aircraft
James Kightly rounds up some aviation developments in the world of 3D scanning.
The One that got Away
Michael Claringbould reveals a momentous tactical opportunity that went unnoticed by the Allies.
The move to Madras
Andy Wright reviews the new Erickson Aircraft Collection in Madras, Oregon.
Planes of Fame keeps them Flying
Frank B. Mormillo looks at Ed Maloney’s Planes of Fame Air Museum.
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