Duxford Friday 4th January:
Cold and dull, but Spitfire and Mustang out for some exercise:
Duxford Monday 31st December
It has been quiet at Duxford over Christmas. In fact, it would be polite for Hangar 3 visitors to tiptoe…
Happy New Year to all.
Many thanks for all the positive comments and encouragement. Happy DXmas to all
Duxford Monday 17th December:
A few pictures from sunny Duxford today. ‘Contrary Mary’ arrived from Sywell, replacing White 9 in Hangar 3.
Merlin ZH828 dropped in for fuel:
Duxford Sunday 9th December:
Warbird activity is always welcome during the winter, so it was a pleasure to see the Shark airborne again today:
The new IWM site transport has some (so far incomplete) branding. Perhaps someone could suggest names for the two vehicles ??
Duxford Friday 7th December:
The Shark in the sunshine today (yours for $2,100,000.00 plus tax)
Duxford Friday 16th November:
No flying today due to mist and low cloud, but a couple of veterans were out for some exercise.
Hurricane R4118 was on the move, and the DH.9 taxied for the benefit of a film crew:
Duxford Monday 12th November:
Today saw the very welcome sight of Hurricane R4118 returning to the skies, with an hour’s testflight.
Also airborne for a small scale flying display were TFC’s Wildcat and Spitfire V.
Duxford Friday 2nd November:
Many thanks to Martyn Coleman for this early morning shot of Wildcat ZZ535:
The Wildcat’s departure:
Duxford Friday 19th October:
A couple of Hurricanes were out in the sunshine today. R4118 was running, and V7497 was taxying.
Locally based Auster AOP.11 / Beagle E.3 XP254 was busy in the circuit:
Duxford Monday 15th October:
Miserable weather today.
The Catalina entered Hangar 2 for the Winter:
Hangar 3 residents protected from Winter (and owls):
Spitfire replica ‘X4474’ is back from a Summer’s travels with the RAF 100 tour:
Duxford Wednesday 5th September:
Spitfire XI PL983 departed to Goodwood this afternoon:
Yale G-BYNF is reported as sold, looks like a few mods have been made:
Also, HAC Spitfire and Hurricane, TFC Hawk 75 and Wildcat, Anglia P-47, Hurricane, Spitfire, Buchon ‘White9’ and Air Leasing Buchon ‘Yellow 7’ all going to Paris for the Melun-Villaroche ‘Air Legend’ event this weekend
Duxford Monday 3rd September:
The Norwegian Air Force Historic Squadron (two Vampires and the Mig 15) arrived yesterday from Bournmouth to await their next booking :