June 10, 2008 at 3:32 pm
Blenheim Rebirth
A talk by John ‘Smudge’ Smith of the Aircraft Restoration Company, Duxford.
Presented by Sywell Aviation Museum.
John is ex RAF and as a director of Blenheim (Duxford) Ltd has been involved with the Blenheim for over 30 years including working on both previous ‘MKIV’ rebuilds to flight and the current conversion of the aircraft to MK1 status.
The illustrated talk will cover all aspects of these challenging restorations giving an insight into the story behind the worlds only (soon to be) flyable Blenheim
7.30pm, The Cirrus Room, The Aviator Hotel, Sywell Aerodrome, Northamptonshire
Tickets £4.00 OTD profits in support of Sywell Aviation Museum and the Blenheim Project.
Monday 23rd June 2008.
Future talks include
14th July 2008 – ‘Sledgehammers for Tintacks’ Bomber Command Fights the V1 Menance
By author Steve Darlow.
19th August 2008 – ‘The Lightning Preservation Group’
More details nearer the time!