On 8 April 1997, XX343 veered-off Boscombe’s RWY-05 during the take-off roll. Both crew ejected, the Hawk was wrecked. The forward fuselage was rebuilt by BDAC staff here at Old Sarum.
G-CBCV seen here at Rougham in Birmingham University Air Squadron colours as based at RAF Cosford. After some years in Oz as VH-XVE, the Bulldog is current on the UK Register as G-IDID.
G-BYHL in No.7 Air Experience Flight colours. The Flight formed 8 September 1958 at RAF Newton and remained there until the closure of the station. No.7 AEF is now part of 6 FTS located at RAF Cranwell and equipped with Tutor T.1s.
Shackleton MR.3/Phase 3 XF708 was delivered new to No.203 Squadron at RAF Ballykelly on 6 February 1967 and served with this unit from RAF Luqa until her retirement. XF708 was flown to IWM Duxford on 22 August 1972.
F-AZZU taking-off to join the Flying Legends 2009 Balbo. The B-25 came to grief on 31st May 2011, in a forced landing in a field close to her base at Melun-Villaroche after the starboard engine caught fire.
Seen here on the Duxford turf a month before ‘Grumpy’ would cross the Atlantic on 29 August 2009, bound for Seattle, Washington State. She represents Mitchell III HD372 ‘VO-B', No.98 Squadron as based at RAF Dunsfold.
Fin markings applied circa 1987 at RAF Chivenor to represent resident flying units and of past Hunter operators from the airfield. From left to right: black/yellow checkers of No.63 Squadron, 1 TWU badge and the red diamonds of No.234 Squadron.
Built as Hunter F.4, WT806 entered service with No.14 Squadron at RAF Oldenburg in April 1955. Later converted by Hawkers as Hunter GA.11. Seen here at Brunty with No.63 Squadron fighter bar.
On display in the airshow static prior to the 1998 Yeovilton Air Day, this Sea King was operated by FAA 771 Sqn out of RNAS Culdrose. She went onto the civil register as G-CMFN.