WITH 200 AIRCRAFT AND MANY OF THE ORIGIONAL AIRFIELD BUILDINGS ALONG WITH THE AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM AND THE NEW AIRSPACE HANGER THE IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM DUXFORD IS ONE OF THE PREMIER AIRCRAFT MUSEUMS IN EUROPE.
FLYING LEGENDS SUNDAY 11th JULY 2010 |
ORGANISED BY THIS OFFERS VINTAGE AIRCRAFT FROM ALL OVER EUROPE FOR THIER ONLY UK APPEARENCE MAKING FLYING LEGENDS EUROPE'S LEADING WARBIRD AIRSHOW |
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PLEASURE FLYING HAS ALWAYS BEEN A ELEMENT OF ANY AIRSHOW AT DUXFORD WITH BEING JOINED BY A HAVARD FOR THE DAY |
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THE SOUND OF MERLIN ENGINES ANNOUNCED THE START OF THE FLYING DISPLAY AS 8 SPITFIRE'S A HURRICANE AND A ME-109 (BOUCHON) ROARED INTO THE SKY. |
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| WITH THE RAF AND LUFTWAFFE FIGHTERS ON THE GROUND IT WAS THE TURN OF THE NAVAL AIRCRAFT TO TAKE TO THE AIR 3 SKYRAIDERS,SEAFIRE,SEA FURY,FURY, BEARCAT AND CORSAIR |
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A JU-52, ME-108, 2 X JUNGMEISTER AND A JUNGMANN COMPRISED THE GERMAN SEGMENT OF THE DISPLAY |
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| AFTER THE RELITIVE CALM OF THE AEROBATICS COMES USSAF! 2 X RYAN PT-22, 2 X L4, 2 X TF-51, 4 X P-51D, P-40 AND A B-17 |
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ONE OF THE STARS OF THE SHOW THE I-16 AMAZED THE CROWD WITH ITS FLICK ROLLS DURING THE RUSSIAN SEGMENT CONTAINING 2 X YAK 3, YAK 9 AND THE I-16 |
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| CLASSIC BRITISH AIRCRAFT WERE ALSO ON HAND. THE RECORD BREAKING MEW GULL, MAGISTER,ARROW ACTIVE II, GLADIATOR,LYSANDER,HIND NIMROD AND DEMON |
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FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A NUMBER OF YEARS THE SOUND OF 3 KESTRAL ENGINES WERE HEARD IN THE AIR TOGETHER WITH THE UNIQUE FORMATION OF HIND,NIMROD AND DEMON |
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CLOSING THE CLASSIC BRITISH LINEUP WAS THE BBMF LANCASTER AND SPITFIRE ALTHOUGH THE HURRICAIN TOOK OFF IT WAS UNABLE TO DISPLAY |
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THE BARNSTORMING YEARS WERE COVERED BY THE BREITLING WINGWALKERS IN AND ON THIER 2 BEOING STEARMAN BIPLANES |
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| THE DC-3 DAKOTA FROM FOUNDATION DAKOTA NORWAY SHOWED OF ITS LINES WITH A DISPLAY THAT HAS TO BE SEEN TO BE BELIEVED |
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| THE MORANE 406 WAS THE FRENCH AIRFORCE REPRESENTATIVE |
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| THE MASS TAKEOFF CAN ONLY MEAN ONE THING THE MASS BALBO THIS YEARS INCLUDED 23 AIRCRAFT |
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WHILE THE FORMATION GATHERS THE CROWD IS ENTERTAINED BY THE 'JOKER' TFC BOSS STEPHEN GREY IN THE BEARCAT |  |
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SPRING AIR SHOW 16th MAY 2010 |
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DUXFORD AUTUMN AIRSHOW SUNDAY 11th OCTOBER 2009 |
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BEFORE THE FLYING STARTED A SURPRISE GUEST DROPPED IN! |
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| AS A TRIBUTE TO THE WOMEN OF THE ATA CAROLYN GRACE AND ANNA WALKER TOOK TO THE AIR. THIS IS BELIEVED TO BE THE FIRST SIMULTANEOUS FLIGHT BY FEMALE SPITFIRE AND HURRICANE PILOTS SINCE 1945. |
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DUXFORD'S FIRE ENGINE GETS AND UPGRADE! |
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AMERICAN AIRDAY PRESS PREVIEW WEDNESDAY 12th AUGUST |
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