Duxford Sunday 5th November:
Firstly, the daily update on the ‘Hurricane’ repaint:
One of Duxford’s oldest and most precious residents:
Visiting today:
Duxford Saturday 4th November:
More on the Hurricane (don’t get excited, it is only the primer / undercoat )
I’m told it will represent Douglas Bader’s Duxford based aircraft in time for Remembrance Day.
Duxford Friday 3rd November:
A quiet day despite the sunshine, with only Spitfire TD314 and Harvard ‘Wacky Wabbit’ out and about.
TFC’s Sea Fury T.20 is looking good with her new yellow spinner, and the Hurricane ‘replica’ continues the repaint:
Duxford Wednesday 1st November:
Duxford’s gate-guard Hurricane replica moved into Airspace this morning read for a repaint:
Hurricane I R2902 is back from a month’s filming at White Waltham and is now on show in Hangar 3:
A welcome visitor from Leicester today was Beech 18 G-BKGL, another Duxford resident in the past, and now sporting some outtanding new artwork as ‘Good Vibrations’:
Other visitors today included Argus G-RGUS and SF.260 G-ITAF:
Duxford Monday 30th October:
Star visitor today was Miles Gemini G-AKKH, once Duxford based with Russavia:
More from today:
Duxford Friday 27th October:
It was good to see Sharkmouth out and about again today:
Spitfire PT462 was also active:
The naughty field is well populated at the moment:
PV202 was giving rides again ( and one of the best smoke rings I’ve caught):
Hornet Moth G-ADMT was visiting, and parked next to based Leopard Moth G-ACMN:
Duxford Wednesday 25th October:
Duxford’s gate-guard Hurricane ‘replica’ has now moved to Airliner Row, where a DAS crew have started preparing for a repaint:
Duxford Saturday 21st October:
As well as the Quilt Festival, the next H&H car auction will be at Duxford on November 15th.
Tonight sees the British Gymnastics National Awards Evening, and HAC are bending over backwards to assist. The backdrop includes Fury K5674 and Hurrcane ‘P3700’:
The Ambassador has no nose:
Duxford Thursday 19th October:
On the subject of colour schemes, Duxford’s gate-guard ‘Hurricane’ came down to earth this morning. A clean up and repaint are scheduled:
Duxford Sunday 15th October:
Miss Pick Up was busy this afternoon with several sorties for her Shareholders Day:
In Hangar 2, Sally B’s retraction tests were completed:
Duxford Friday 13th October:
Newly based Spitfire PT462 was outside during another hangar shuffle today. The wings (originally from LF.IXe TE517) make it the only UK based cannon configured two seater flying. The shorter ailerons are another feature:
Sea Fury T.20 WG655 has a prop again (and what a prop!)
Fury ‘SR661’ is back at Duxford, presently residing in Hangar 3:
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