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Displays & Events

Biggin Hill Airshow 2005




Wings & Wheels 2008

Setting Up Camp
We had a little Drink afterwards with John Laird
Then Chick & Pat Turned Up & we had a little more & Started to sing
The Next day was  nice & sunny but quite windy
There was quite a carnival atmosphere and a good few stands
 In the evening we all went to see the band in the beer tent & they were very good
Next day the wind was a lot better & we watched the Dawn Patrol Fly  Very impressive



Cosford 2008

Ali Machinchy's Invader
Ali's invader cockpit detail                                    Dave Johnson's Vulcan Bomber
                          Dawn Patrol                                                     Ian Redshaw's Beautiful model of the DH2
               
                    Matt  Myself  & Ian                                                                      Ian Redshaw Class Builder & Flyer
Dave Johnson's Ever So Real Looking Avro Vulcan
 Me and one of my favorites The Avro York                               The oldest MK1 Spitfire in the world
   
Ted Allison & I. Ted Taught me to fly 30 years ago & I had not seen him for 27 years
Ted's fantastic Texan is seen in front of us.
Four Photos of Ali Machinchy's awesome 24ft Wingspan  C17 Globe Master
Keith Mitchell's Hawker Hunter and Ted Allison's Texan with John Townsend's 50% Magister in the background

           Jim Lambert with his excellent Piper Cub              In The Museum now to see a cute little Hawker Signet
Mk1 Spitfire                                                                               Hawker Hurricane
DH Mosquito
Pat &  The Fieseler Storch
Ted Allison's very Classy Texan  (Harvard)
 
John Townsend's Cracking Miles Magister 1/2 Scale
                                   
The very fine Avro Lancaster By Tony Nijhuis
Dave Johnson's fabulous Avro Vulcan



Woodspring Wings 2009

                                                Ali Macinchy's Thunderbolt                                                           Ali with his euro fighter
                                                               Dawn Patrol with others                                       Ali's euro fighter and behind his 12 scale Piper cub
                                       The Sweet Drop                                                                                  The Crowd
 
The Hawks put on a fantastic display but it ended in disaster when one of them crashed



Cosford 2009

 
                                      John Townsend's  Lovely Half Scale Miles Magister                                     Ian Turney-White's Beautiful Bulldog


 
        Harald Muller's fantastic Beaver which later unfortunately crashed           Always a treat to see  Jim Lambert's very detailed Piper Cub


 
The Comet Which flew very nice and yet again John Townsend's Magister

 
What we were all Waiting for the full size Avro Vulcan which was awesome and Full size Miles Magister

 
                                              Bucker Bestman & Bucker Clem                                                        Bucker Bestman
 
                                                           Charlie Wood Snr                                                                       The Fieseler Storch

Hastings 4th October 2009

 
Charlie, Charlie Snr. Andy and Graham              Charlie Snr, Terry, Graham and Andy