It was with some humility that I chose the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain as the subject for this issue of Aviation Classics.
Highlights from Thursday at Airbourne, the 2009 Eastbourne Airshow. Featuring: - Red Arrows - RNLAF F-16 - BBMF - Team Guinot
The Biggin Hill International Air Fair is not only one of the most famous worldwide aviation events but it is also the largest privately organised airshow in Europe.
In March 1993 the last airworthy Vulcan XH558 was retired to Bruntingthorpe joining a brace of Lightnings from the same era.
The '95 Biggin Hill International Air Fair witnessed one of the biggest gatherings of Russian aircraft ever to appear in the West.
Woodford is the site of an important British Aerospace plant involved in the production of the successful 146 and ATP airliners.