Thank you Delta Papa……

I don’t read every thread especially not last year as I was not present so I did not read the post and response made last year….

VX927, I did see the minibusses but presumed they were for shuttling aircrew around the airfield site as opposed to transporting them to various hotels. Hotel Ibis is certainly a lot further out than the University accomodation, which was a few minutes walk from Lincoln, whereas the Ibis is several miles out

I was on the 7.30 bus on both days so I could be by the Auster while the public were around, there was no mention of the busses just being for aircrew

It was mentioned on the UK Airshow forum here

http://forums.airshows.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=37&t=492&p=127728&hilit=ibis#p127728

that the Vulcan crew were seen in the Ibis Hotel. Out of interest, why was the decision made to stay at the Ibis Hotel, which presumably, came out of money raised for the Vulcan, when free accomodation was provided by the Airshow Organisers?

During the display at Waddington today the commentator mentioned that the Blades had very recently (can’t remember the timescale mentioned) performed their first display at a wedding, so presumably that

Nice shot, I remember doing a touch and go in a Nimrod there many a year ago – seem to remember there was a silver Anson parked outside at the time