| HOMINGPIGEON | Trained flyer struggling on MiG, hoping to control plane finally (6,6) |
| REINFLATE | Control plane over top of errant balloon again |
| FLYINGFISHTAIL | Out-of-control plane maneuver? |
| ROUTE | Plane finally on flight path |
| FLYWEIGHT | Fighter, very new plane, finally included in Air Force unit |
| GEORGE | Pilot landing plane finally in canyon |
| TWINENGINE | Like some remote-control planes |
| GOSHORT | Be deprived struggling on a shoestring, sort of insane to miss out (2,5) |
| HARDWON | Hospital ward struggling on — to such a success? |
| QUADRUPEDS | Super daughter struggling on sort of bike - perhaps horses wanted |
| MARLIN | One possibly struggling on line, having zero memory over (6) |
| ONCEINABLUEMOON | Struggling on no income, must accommodate a Tory very occasionally (4,2,1,4,4) |
| FIVE | About siblings struggling on their own (Party of ----) |
| WONGA | Struggling on reduced wage, what strikers demand (5) |
| WINDBORNE | Struggling on, new bird carried by air (9) |
| EJECT | What pilot may do, about to be trapped by European MiG? |
| TIGERMOTH | Hotter MiG replaced British plane (5,4) |
| INASLUMP | Struggling, on the diamond |
| TOADINTHEHOLE | Struggling on, I loathed the dish |
| SOLITAIRE | Game in toils struggling on river |