Flight Journal - April 2020

In this issue

Aviation's Living History: The Museums and Tours that are Keeping Warbirds Alive and Aloft: Including Sun 'n Fun Aerospace Expo, Thunder Over Louisville, 30th Annual WWII Weekend- A Gathering of Warbirds, EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, USN Blue Angels, USAF Thunderbirds; Eyes in the Sky: An Inside Look at the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum's Modern Drone Collection; Flying the Bf109: How Does it Fly and How Does it Compare with Other WWII Fighters?; The Geico Skytypers: The Family-Run Business That Changed the Skywriting Industry Forever!; First Raid to Blechhammer: Escaping and Evading in Southwest Slovakia; Flying Backseat in a Texan

AVIATION'S LIVING HISTORY

The museums and tours that are keeping warbirds alive and aloft!

10+ mins

EYES IN THE SKY

An inside look at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum’s modern drone collection

10+ mins

FLYING THE Bf 109: Two pilots give their reports

The Bf 109 is, without a doubt, the most satisfying and challenging aircraft I have ever flown. So how does it fly and how does it compare with other WW II fighters?

10+ mins

THE GEICO SKYTPERS

The family-run business that changed the skywriting industry forever!

3 mins

FIRST RAID TO BLECHHAMMER

Escaping and Evading in Southwest Slovakia

10+ mins

Flying Backseat in a Texan

Recently, senior editor Gerry Yarrish had an experience of a lifetime when he was able to fly backseat with Nick Ziroli Jr. in his beautiful AT-6 Texan.

1 min

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Flight Journal Magazine Description:

Flight Journal is like no other aviation magazine in the world, covering the world of flight from its simple beginnings to its high-tech, no-holds- barred future. We put readers in the cockpit and let them live the thrill and adventure of the aviation experience, narrated by those who know the technology and made the history. The spectacular photography – from air-to-air shots to rarely seen archival photos–enhances each and every story. Each issue brings the stories of flight–past, present and future – to life.