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Collection of Spitfires to go on display at former base

A dozen Spitfires are to go on display at the place where the first operational squadron of the planes flew from. The Spitfire, with its elliptical wings and powerful Rolls Royce engine, is famous for its role in the Battle of Britain in 1940. The ...

23 Dec 2021 at 01:33

Plane that formed part of UK’s Cold War nuclear deterrent goes on display

A plane that was once capable of carrying a nuclear bomb as a deterrent during the Cold War has gone on display following a five-year restoration project. The 110-foot wingspan Handley Page Victor is the only surviving aircraft of its type, ...

26 Sept 2022 at 14:21

Crowds thrilled by aerial displays at Duxford Summer Air Show

Thousands of people gathered in the sunshine to watch the Red Arrows and vintage aircraft at the Duxford Summer Air Show in Cambridge. Joining the Red Arrows in the sky over the weekend were various Spitfires and the AeroSuperBatics ...

25 Jun 2023 at 20:55

Parachutists fly from Duxford Air Show to D-Day commemorations in Normandy

Parachutists boarded planes synonymous with D-Day at the Duxford Air Show, before flying to Normandy to join commemorations of the Second World War landings. Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the operation, round canopy parachutists ...

02 Jun 2024 at 22:45

102-year-old RAF veteran flies again in 1930s plane

A 102-year-old Second World War veteran has said it was “amazing” to fly once again, after taking to the air in a 1930s Dragon Rapide plane. Arthur Clark, a former RAF pilot who served in India and Singapore with the 2896 squadron ...

05 Jun 2024 at 13:32

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