Things to see and do in the aviation world over the next two weeks
MAY
22 Gathering of Chipmunks Celebrating the Anniversary of its First Flight Old Warden, Beds. PPR essential. Tel: 01767 627927. dhcchipmunk.com/firstflight.html
22-25 British Aerobatic Association Fenland and McAully Trophies Competitions. Fenland, Lincolnshire. aerobatics.org.uk/events-info.htm fenlandairfield.co.uk
23 The Shuttleworth Collection Evening Airshow Old Warden, Beds. PPR essential. Tel: 01767 627927. shuttleworth.org
23 Llandudno Air Show Llandudno Promenade, North Wales. llandudno-air-show-org.uk
23-24 VE-Day Anniversary Air Show IWM Duxford, Cambridgeshire. iwm.org.uk/events
23-24 Spring Flying Meeting North Coates, Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Tel: 01472 388850. northcoatesflyingclub.co.uk
25 Wings And Wheels Day Bidford Gliding and Flying Centre, Bidford-on-Avon, Warwicks. Tel: 01926 614257. Email: drewettcj @btinternet.com bidfordgliding.co.uk
28 The Goldfish Club Friends of the Fleet Air Arm Museum Lecture by Anthony Art Stacy. FAAM Auditorium, RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset. 7.30pm. fleetairarm.com/events
30 25 British Women Pilots’ Association Diamond Jubilee Celebration White Waltham, Berkshire. bwpa.co.uk/events
30 Cold War Jets Open Day Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire. bruntingthorpeaviation.com
29-31 AeroExpo UK and Heli UK Expo Sywell, Northamptonshire. heliukexpo.com
JUNE
3 The de Havilland Moth Club Celebration of the 90th Anniversary of the First Flight of the DH 60 Moth Old Warden, Bedfordshire dhmothclub.co.uk
4-6 British Aerobatic Association Advanced and Unlimited National Championships Sywell, Northants. aerobatics.org.uk/events-info.htm
4-7 RAF Museum Hendon Collection Handling Tour Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington. yorkshireairmuseum.org
5-7 Feet Off Ground (FOG) Devon Scout Aerocamp Bodmin, Cornwall. Visitors welcome. bodminairfield.co.uk
6 The Helicopter Museum Story
26th Anniversary Lecture and Guided Tour The Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. Tel: 01934 635227. helicoptermuseum.co.uk
6 Throckmorton Airshow Throckmorton, Worcestershire. throckmortonairshow.com
6-7 Ladies’ Fly-In Northrepps, Cromer, Norfolk. Tel: 07886 264992 or 07771 800406. flycromer.com
6-7 British Air Racing Association Weekend Haverfordwest, Wales. britishairracing.com
7 Vintage Sunday Fly-In Old Sarum, Wiltshire. PPR essential. Free landings for pre-1955 aircraft. Tel: 01722 322525. oldsarumairfield.co.uk
7 The Shuttleworth Collection Airshow featuring the Light Aircraft Association Old Warden, Bedfordshire. PPR essential.
Tel: 01767 627927. shuttleworth.org
7 Click Sargent Charity Day Fenland, Lincs. Tel: 01406 540330. fenlandairfield.co.uk
7 Summer Fly-In Lincoln Aero Club, Sturgate, Lincolnshire. No PPR required. lincolnaeroclub.co.uk/events.html
7 Radial-Engined Aircraft Fly-In Breighton, North Yorkshire. realaero.com
7 Thunder Day Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington. yorkshireairmuseum.org
