The excitement of the Vimy has many enthusiastic writers putting their
pen to paper and getting the word out on this amazing Galleon of the Skies!
Below is a listing of recent articles, excluding the many newspapers that
featured the Vimy as it swept across America in 2001 from town to town
at the awesome speed of 75 mph.
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Magazine & Issue |
Article Description |
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ISTAT
Jetrader
January 2006 |
Article regarding the donation of our beloved Vimy to the ISTAT
Foundation and the Vimy's place in aviation history. |
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Vimy
Atlantic Flight Site
June - August 2005 |
Numerous articles on the Vimy Atlantic Flight |
|
Flying Magazine
- Flight of the Navigator
August 2005 |
Wonderful article about Mark Rebholz's fascination about early aviation
flight navigation and his dream to re-create Alcock and Brown's 1919
Transatlantic Flight, using only the navigation equipment available
to Alcock and Brown. |
|
National
Geographic Collector's Edition Vol. 10
March 2005 |
Great photo's and wallpaper download from Vimy's Silver Queen flight
from England to South Africa in 1999. |
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Aeroplane
March 2005 |
Steve Fossett, record setting balloonist and yachtist, will fly
Vimy Replica on its 3rd and final re-creation flight, the Transatlantic
from Newfoundland to Ireland. |
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Aeroplane
May 2004 |
The Admiral and the Aeroplane - a wonderful article about the
Handley Page V/1500 biplane making an attempt at the first non-stop
transatlantic flight, just months before the Vimy had its successful
crossing.
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Irish Independent
Newspaper
April 2004 |
Great summary article from Irish newspaper, with particular interest
in seeing the Vimy's final resting place at their future museum,
sharing the spot light with Marconi (the first transatlantic wireless
message sent from Clifden Marconi station in 1907).
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Forbes
July 23, 2001 |
Great project summary and enthusiastic support for the upcoming
Atlantic flight. |
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Air &
Space
July 2001 |
Superb photo essay. |
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Air &
Space
November 2001 |
Link to QuickTime VR images of the Vimy at Falcon Field in Mesa,
AZ. |
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Sport Aviation
September 2001 |
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Sport Aviation
October 2001 |
Stunning cover photo and test pilot report. |
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In Flight USA
September 2001 |
Oshkosh coverage with mention of Vimy pilot Tina Ziolkowski. |
|
National
Geographic World
September, 2001 |
Overview and description of the educational program of the flight
to Africa. |
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Flying Magazine
October 2001 |
Profile of the Vimy as the Star of Oshkosh. |
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Air Classics
November 2001 |
Cover story describing Southern California appearances. |
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Pilot
Journal
Winter 2002 |
Description of the Africa trip based on Mark Rebholz's account,
with photos by Peter McBride. |
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Private
Pilot
November, 2001 |
Oshkosh coverage. |
|
Custom
Planes
November 2001 |
Vimy's visit to Flabob. |
|
Air Shows, the Quarterly News Magazine of the
International Council of Air Shows
Fourth Quarter 2001 |
Introduction to the Vimy Aircraft Project interview
with Mark Rebholz. |