Category Aviation

Shuttleworth Race Day Air Display 2022

The final air display of the Shuttleworth season saw the return of the popular Race Day air display, last held in 2019 with the previous two years being cancelled due to poor weather. The event focuses on pre-war motorsport with… Continue Reading →

Royal International Air Tattoo 2022

The Royal International Air Tattoo returned to RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire in the midst of the July heatwave the Country was enjoying. Once again organised by and held in aid of the Royal Air Force Charitable Trust. It was clear… Continue Reading →

Shuttleworth Fly Navy Air Display 2022

Always a popular event when held previously Shuttleworth’ s Fly Navy air display made a return to the schedule for 2022. As the name suggests the flying display would have a distinctly Naval theme to it while on the ground… Continue Reading →

Shuttleworth Jubilee Flying Circus 2022

The second air display on the Shuttleworth calendar for 2022 was the Jubilee Flying Circus held on the Sunday of the Platinum Jubilee weekend. The organisers had attracted a great line-up for this show but unfortunately having been good in… Continue Reading →

Shuttleworth Scale Model Show 2022

Following an absence due to the pandemic the popular Shuttleworth Scale Model Show returned for its twelfth running in February. The event was held in the museums engineering hanger where more than forty clubs and specialist traders attended with the… Continue Reading →

Duxford Flying Day – D-Day June 2021

The second flying day of 2021 held at IWM Duxford was themed to commemorate D-Day. As well as the museum hangers and exhibits there was plenty to see on the ground. At the Land Warfare Hall, the Duxford Military Vehicle… Continue Reading →

IWM Duxford Flying Day – Standing Together May 2021

A report from IWM Duxford’s first flying day of 2021 that was written for local media. This week not only was the Imperial War Museum Duxford allowed to fully re-open but it also staged its first flying day of the… Continue Reading →

IWM Duxford Experiance Day 2 August 2020

IWM Duxford held their second experience day of 2020 in August. Unfortunately unlike the first day the adverse weather saw a reduction in activities with no outside displays and a minimal flying. When a suitable window in the weather presented… Continue Reading →

Duxford Experiance Day – De Havilland August 2020

Four days after the museum was allowed to re-open IWM Duxford held its first showcase day of the year. Since introducing these days they have proven popular, usually held with a theme the day sees a small air display in… Continue Reading →

Shuttleworth Drive-in Evening Air Display July 2020

At the start of 2020 one of the things on my ‘to do’ list was to finally attend one of Shuttleworth’s air displays at Old Warden. As the Covid 19 pandemic took hold and events were being cancelled around the… Continue Reading →

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