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Airliner Open Dates - June

Airliner Open Dates - June

Check which aircraft are open on the day of your visit

We are please to announce our aircraft opening dates for June. Note ALL aircraft are open on Flying Day (4) and Airshow days (24 & 25) Concorde                             Every Day Hermes (Museum)              Every Day Avro York                            ...

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Eagles and Brits

Eagles and Brits

The story of an Airline and an Airliner

Britannia aircraft played a large part in the development of the smaller British airlines after BOAC disposed of its large fleet of the Bristol turbo prop, with many finding their way to the charter companies. One of these was Eagle Airways (later to become Cunard Eagle and then British Eagle). This is an account of their time with the  Britannia. The first of 23 Britannias to be operated by the airline arrived in April 1960 on lease from Cuban airline Cubana and was registered...

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Winter work in the workshop 3

On board the Ambassador volunteers Ray and Cliff were doing major renovation work on the freight door. This...

Winter work in the workshop 2

The BAe146 axle stands have been created and painted also in for a repaint were the BAC 1-11 engine support panels.

Winter work in the workshop 1

The aircraft workshop looked pretty clear early February but new challenges arrived mid month. Huge fibreglass...

NEW ITEM

A recent visit to Duxford provided the opportunity to showcase the STROND watches in Concorde 101 G-AXDN's...

STROND Automatic Concorde Watch

*** Act soon to get a pre sale discount on this fantastic watch ***   An exciting new watch has...

 
Concorde app

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Our new virtual tour of Concorde, both inside and out, is available now on the Apple Store or Google Play.

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Duxford Aviation Society gratefully acknowledges the generous support given by the Association of Independent Museums.

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Dates for your diary

June

Sunday

11+

2023

Concorde Nose Lowering Demonstration

One of the unique features that made the Concorde able to cruise at twice the speed of sound was its ability to change the shape of its forward fuselage. For ground handling, take-off and... more >

 
June

Saturday

24

2023

Saturday 24 June: Duxford Summer Air Show

The Duxford Air Shows team are busy preparing for two Air Shows this year with Duxford Summer Air Show taking place on 24-25 June and Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show on 18-19 September.  more >

 
June

Sunday

25

2023

Sunday 25 June: Duxford Summer Air Show

The Duxford Air Shows team are busy preparing for two Air Shows this year with Duxford Summer Air Show taking place on 24-25 June and Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show on 18-19 September.  more >

 

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Avro Vulcan B1 XM603

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