1. Best Aviation Book of 2005 Fortress Malta
2. Best Aviation DVD of 2005 Flying Legends 05, many reasons but keeps me going through the long cold winter
3. Museum of the Year 2005 Malta Aviation Museum, first trip to an overseas museum
4. Most meritorious restoration (static) Probably too many to mention, anyone who puts in this level of commitment deserves a medal in my book! Have enjoyed the TSR2 pictures though
5. Ditto airworthy Ive enjoyed watching the Vacher Hurricane this year
6. Favourite airshow act Merlins Over Malta, at Luqa Airshow. Jsut brilliant and looking at the reaction of the locals and the veterans you know it ment so much to them
7. Airshow personality of the year Ray Hanna, not just for his passing but the only time ive gone to an airshow to watch one particular display…yes Biggin Hill!
8. Forum personality of the year Crumbs, place is full of them. Thank you to those who provide the awesome airshow photos
9. Best thread 2005 Ray Hanna, Ive never been tearful whilst reading a thread
10. Most anticipated show 2006 (not Legends) Oh…erm…Spitfire show at Duxford should be good! Pray for the weather
11. Most anticipated new airshow act/aircraft 2006 Breightons buchon? Would be great! Im not fussy, just love seeing any Warbird
12. Best magazine article 2005. Ive loved the Flypast Malta coverage, great prelude to an awesome trip
13. Funniest thread 2005. Some of the ‘in-jokes’ go over my head as it were :p …
14. Best misinformation 2005. The weather should clear up on the Sunday of the Duxford September show! :p
Malta was awesome, I’ll never forget it. Ray Hanna, I’ll never forget him
Thank you to all those who help keep these aeroplanes in the air and those who make these airshows happen. Looking forward to a safe 2006 🙂
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