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Issue #1 October 2005

Dave Calderwood takes the Diamond Twin Star for a spin.
Dennis Kenyon pulls no punches on the World Helicopter Championships.
Aeros with Alan- Taking us through the 'Loop'
We look back through Gerry Honey's 50 years of flying.
Issue #2 November 2005

The Cessna 182T and Cirrus SR22 go head to head.
A year of living dangerously, a look at the 2005 Red Bull Air Race.
Mark Jefferies talks about his love for Yaks.
Aeros with Alan- taking us through the Ballistic Roll.
Issue #3 December 2005

Russia with Love - power noise and action, a look at the Yak 18T, Yak 52 and Yak 11.
Be a Virtual pilot -A beginners guide to flight sims.
Dennis Kenyon on the Vortex Ring.
Plane Crazy talks to Maurice Kirk.
Issue #4 January 2006

Diesel Duel- Save Thousands with these tax dodgers.
We salute John Moffat as he proves to us he is completely Plane Crazy!
Aeros with Alan takes us step by step through the Straigh & Level Roll.
SatNav Star- The lowrance GPS Airmap 2000C is put through its paces by LOOP Flightgear tester Phil O' Donoghue.
Issue #5 February 2006

Classic Military Turbins are put through their paces by Dennis Kenyon.
The Joy of Flex- Microlight pilot Andy Oliver explains his love of touring by open trike.
We take an exciting look at what this year of aviation has in store for us.
All change for aircraft annuals- New regulations from Europe are about to change the way in which aircraft in the UK are maintained.

Issue #6 March 2006

The Heavyweight lightweights! Jabiru v Eurostar v Ikarus
Aeros with Alan takes you step by step through a Half of a Reverse Cuban Eight.
Flight Gear looks at some of the coolest shades that you should be seen in this flying season.
The Fall Guy - This months Plane Crazy finds it hard to keep his feet on the ground when Kirsten Corrigan catches up with BASE jumper Gary Connery.

Issue #7 April 2006

The sentsational Sukhoi Su-29: Sukhoi aerobatic aircraft are astonishing performers and built superbly. Alan Cassidy reports.
Buzzed by a UFO: Conspiracy or reality? or both? Dennis Kenyon recalls his own encounter of a third kind.
Bournmouth Flying Club show's how it is possible to survive at a fast growing regional airport.
Learners corner tackles steep turns.
Issue #8 May 2006

Get Kitted out - Want to learn to fly? Get a head start with LOOP's buyers guide to student pilot gear.
What a lucky Tucker! 9000ft, broken aircraft, what would you do?
The Stall Turn is dissected in this months Aeros with Alan.
Flying with the Reds! LOOP spends a week flying with the British display legends.

Issue #9 June 2006

The MD500E show's us what it's like to be the Speed King.
Carol Brightwell, chief engineer at TG Aviation,, isn't afraid to roll her sleeves up.
Hangarchat club spotlight is firmly on Heelan's Flying Cirrus.
Peter Holloway is completely Plane Crazy.
LOOP XTRA gives the lowdown on flying for a living and becoming a commercial pilot.

Issue #10 July 2006

Ultimate Husky - We take a look at the latest 200hp Husky A1-B-200, able to take off and land in the shortest of distances, if it took off any quicker it would be a helicopter!
The New Model Army - LOOP takes a look at the latest in radio-control model aircraft
Flight of The Navigator...
David Cyster recalls his 32-day journey halfway accross the world in his faithful Tiger Moth.

Issue #11 August 2006

Fly DIY -  With the PFA rally, LOOP flies three homebuilds, the Europa Hi-Top, Vans RV-s and Zenair Zodiac
Flightgear - Garmin's brand new GPSMAP 496.
Aeros with Alan - This month Alan Cassidy takes us through precision spins.
Plane Crazy - Jamie Whitham, one of Britain's most successful motorcycle racers, has a burning passion for flying.

Issue #12 September 2006
HAPPY 1ST BIRTHDAY TO LOOP!
In this storming issue of LOOP we take an exclusive look at Red Bull Racer and winner Paul Bonhomme's aircraft – the incredible Edge 540.
Plane Crazy -Master and apprentice - LOOP talks to display pilots Will Curtis and Justyn Gorman about training for their supreme aerobatic displays.
Work in Aviation- LOOP talks to ex fighter pilot Keren Watkins on her transition from fastjets to kitplanes at Pioneer Aviation.
Aeros with Alan -This month Alan Cassidy takes us through inverted spins.

Issue #13 October 2006
Battle of Bembridge - LOOP joined the Royal Aero Club to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the Schneider Trophy air race.
Work in Aviation - LOOP talks to SAR helicopter pilot Tim Noble.
Aeros with Alan - Alan Cassidy takes us through Rolling Turns.
Plane Crazy -The Cassutt collector - Richard Grace talks about his Cassutt collection.

Issue #14 November 2006
Plane Crazy - Natural born leader
Andy Offer talks about leading 2Excel's display team, the Blades.
Flightgear
LOOP looks at the brand new David Clark headset with Electronic Noise-Canceling technology.
Aeros with Alan
This month Alan Cassidy takes us through Vertical Rolling.


 

 

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