FLYER Magazine

6 August 2020

In the September issue of FLYER 2020 The latest version of the JMB Aircraft VL-3 builds on former world speed records using the Rotax 915 iS turbo engine. Peter Wolter checks out this 600kg microlight created to be a formidable touring machine Oshkosh 2020, and numerous others, fell foul to coronavirus. In our Special Feature, Mark Flynn recalls his memorable trip to this amazing airshow – by floatplane… Accident Analysis is all about Risky Intent. While we all applaud a light touch to the regs that govern the way we go about our flying, sometimes that isn’t enough to protect us from ourselves. Steve Ayres investigates… In First Solo we talk to Aviation YouTuber Ben Atkinson, who paid £1 towards the ownership of the aircraft in which he first soloed… Fancy a spot of summer stripping? In Flying Adventure Paul Kiddell joins his mates to do just that – not forgetting the bacon, banter and plenty of airfields… Top Gear puts Garmin’s new aera 760 portable navigator to the test. Is this the challenger to tablets you’ve been waiting for? PLUS… • Save a brilliant £68 with SIX FREE landings at Cambridge Airport, City Airport Barton, Full Sutton, Kingsmuir, North Coates and Stoke Golding • Great columns from Dave Hirschman, Mark Hales and Ian Seager • Plus all the latest news