Friday, 23 August 2019

Battle of Britain Air Show - Flying List Alert! ✈✈✈

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Battle of Britain Air Show
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After a sellout 2018, we've only one month to go before Battle of Britain Air Show 2019 takes flight.

This year we've got activities on the ground that promise bring a slice of Hollywood to IWM Duxford. But we're also thrilled to announce some of the stars taking to the skies this September.

Scroll down for our highlights of the line up for Battle of Britain Air Show 2019.

Don't forget, we have limited tickets remaining! Make sure you don't miss out, click here and book your tickets.
 
Flypast
 
SPITFIRE FLYPAST
It wouldn't be a Battle of Britain Air Show without a mass flypast of Supermarine Spitfires. Many of these aircraft can be found in films such as Battle of Britain (1969), Dunkirk (2017), Pearl Harbour (2001) and A Bridge Too Far (1977). 
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MOVIE STARS
Flying Fortress
Flying Fortress
Duxford's own 'Sally B' is the last airworthy B-17 in Europe, and appeared on screen in Memphis Belle, the 1990 blockbuster. 
 
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Hawker Hurricane
Hawker Hurricane
The first ever monoplane fighter, this 5711 Hurricane starred in Pearl Harbour and Squadron 303 (2018).
 
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Bristol Blenheim
Bristol Blenheim
The only aircraft of it's type still flying today - this aircraft played a key part in 2017's Dunkirk
 
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Buchons
Buchóns galore
We've four Buchóns flying, all of which were used in the filming ofBattle of Britain.
 
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AND MORE UNFORGETTABLE
HISTORIC AIRCRAFT
Yakolev Yak
 
Yakolev Yaks
Soviet Second World War fighters.
 
Mustang
 
P-51 Mustang
See the battle scars of the 'Tuskegee' fighter. 
 
Silver Star
 
Silver Star
This T-33 entered service in the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Gladiator