FEBRUARY 2001   ·    VOL. 24,  NO. 1
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6   14	Sun 'n Fun Information The most up-to-date information on this fly-in season opener for the warbirds ... Off the Endagered List - Paul Koskela Since the removal of iron curtain and fall of communism, many interesting warbirds have appeared on the circuit  Here are some which were nearly extinct.
20	Battle of Britain at Biggin Hill - Dan Linkous The famous airfield during the early days of World War II celebrates the gallant efforts of "The Few" 60 years later.
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26 36	50th Anniversary of the Birddog - Jan Churchill For a small airplane, the Birddog has done amazing things, both in war and peacetime.  Fifty years from its "birth," friends and airplanes gather in Wichita for a birthday party. Northrop P-61 - Jan Churchill One of the rarest warbirds of all, the Black Widow, is undergoing restoration at the Mid Atlantic Air Museum.  Its debut is getting closer ... see how close it is.
			2	From the CO's Cockpit / Michael Schoss
			3	Mail Call
			4	Warbird News
			10	The Way It Was - Robert F. Dorr
			34	Mystery Warbird - Milton Voight
			38	Supply Depot
			39	Squadron News
			40	Calendar of Events
			ON THE COVER Front Cover ... Two Polikarpov I-16s and one I-153 arrived in the United States last year and flew in CAF AIRSHO 2000 at Midland, Texas.  Found in Russia, these significant fighters are not well known or recognized.  Maybe now they will be.  Photo by Sam Koskela.

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