What there is to enjoy in the world of aviation in July
UK & Ireland:
1-3 AeroExpo and HeliExpo Sywell, Northamptonshire. http://www.aeroexpo.co.uk/
2 Yeovilton Air Day RNAS Yeovilton, Somerset http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latest-activity/features/yeovilton-air-day-2016
2-3 Flywheel Festival of Historic Motoring, Aviation and Military Endeavour Bicester, Oxfordshire. Tel: 01869 247888. http://www.flywheelfestival.com/
2-3 Yorkshire Airshow Church Fenton, North Yorkshire. http://www.yorkshireairfest.co.uk/
2-3 Wales National Air Show Swansea Bay, Swansea. http://www.walesnationalairshow.com/
3 The Shuttleworth Collection Military Pageant Old Warden, Bedfordshire. PPR essential on tel: 01767 627927.
3 RAF 57 and 630 Squadrons’ Reunion Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire. http://www.lincsaviation.co.uk/
8-9 Light Aircraft Association Devon Strut Flagship Regional Fly-In Dunkeswell, Devon. http://www.devonstrut.co.uk/events/4536727634
8-10 Royal International Air Tattoo 2016 RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire.
http://www.airtattoo.com/airshow
9 RAF Defford Heritage Day Croome Park, Worcestershire. Tel: 01905 371006. https://deffordairfieldheritagegroup.wordpress.com/raf-defford-heritage-day-2016/
9 Rover Car Rally and Lancaster Taxi Runs Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire. http://www.lincsaviation.co.uk/
9-10 Royal Aero Club Air Racing Weekend Compton Abbas, Wiltshire. There will be periods when the airfield is closed for racing, so PPR essential. Tel: 01747 811767. http://www.comptonabbasairfield.co.uk/
9-10 Flying Legends Air Show IWM Duxford, Cambridgeshire. Advance booking essential, no entry on the day.
https://www.flyinglegends.com/ or http://www.iwm.org.uk/
9-10 British Aerobatic Association Golding-Barrett and Duxford Trophies Competitions Sleap, Shropshire.
https://www.aerobatics.org.uk/
10 CZAW Sport Cruiser Fly-In Popham, Hampshire. http://popham-airfield.co.uk/
10 Aerospace Media Dinner Royal Aeronautical Society, London. http://aerospacemediadinner.com/
10-11 Wings & Wheels Fly-In North Coates, Grimsby, Lincolnshire. Tel: 01472 388850. http://northcoatesflyingclub.co.uk/
11-17 FIA 2016 Farnborough International Airshow Farnborough, Hampshire. http://farnborough.com/
15 Evening Fly-In Stow Maries Aerodrome, Essex. http://www.stowmaries.org.uk/
15-17 British Microlight Aircraft Association SSDR Rally Enstone, Oxfordshire. http://www.bmaa.org/cp11.php
16 The Shuttleworth Collection At Home Old Warden, Bedfordshire. PPR essential on tel: 01767 627927. http://www.shuttleworth.org/
16 US Classics Fly-In Hosted by the Aeronca Club of Great Britain Shobdon, Herefordshire. PPR essential. Tels: 01568 708369, 01752 406660 or 07805 805679. Email: pete@aeronca.co.uk
16 Helicopter Fly-In Manchester-Barton Airport. Free landings, overnight parking/camping (privately operated helicopters only). PPR at http://cityairportandheliport.com/ or tel: 0161 789 1362.
16-17 de Havilland Moth Club Vintage Air Tour Starts Sywell, visiting Midlands airfields. Contact Ron Gammons ron@ukmgparts.com
16-17 Large Model Aircraft Rally RAF Museum Cosford, Shropshire. Tel: 01902 376200. http://www.rafmuseum.org.uk/
19-24 Guild of Aviation Artists 46th Annual Aviation Paintings of the Year Summer Exhibition The Mall Galleries, London. http://gava.org.uk/
22-23 British Aerobatic Association Don Henry and Air Squadron Aerobatic Competitions Compton Abbas, Wiltshire.
Tel: 01747 811767. http://www.comptonabbasairfield.co.uk/
https://www.aerobatics.org.uk/
22-24 International Sunderland Airshow Roker and Seaburn Seafront, Sunderland, Tyne & Wear. https://www.facebook.com/events/1621649468073239
23 Feet Off Ground ‘Bader Braves’ Day with Youngsters from the Douglas Bader Foundation Bodmin, Cornwall. Tels: 01752 406660 or 07805 805679. Email: pete@aeronca.co.uk bodminairfield.co.uk
23 Miles Aircraft Fly-In White Waltham, Berkshire. Tel: 01628 823272. www.wlac.co.uk
23 Fly-In Retford (Gamston) Airport, Nottinghamshire. Tel: 01777 838521. http://retfordairport.co.uk/
23 Scotland’s National Airshow 2016 National Museum of Flight, East Fortune, East Lothian. http://nms.ac.uk/
23-24 The Shuttleworth Collection Aeromodellers’ Weekend Old Warden, Bedfordshire. http://www.shuttleworth.org/
24 Wings & Wheels Coventry Airport, Warwickshire. http://coventryairport.co.uk/
28 RNAS Culdrose Air Day RNAS Culdrose, Cornwall. http://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/RNASCuldroseAirday
30 Auster, Beagle and Miles Aircraft Fly-In Shoreham (Brighton City) Airport, Sussex. PPR essential on tel: 0844 2254202.
30 Blackbushe Air Day Fly-in and Public Open Day in support of Aerobility Blackbushe Airport, Camberley, Surrey. http://blackbusheairday.com/
30-31 WWI Aviation Heritage Trust Fly-In Stow Maries Aerodrome, Essex.
30-31 Warbirds Fighter Meet (large scale R/C models) Little Gransden, Cambridgeshire. http://littlegransdenflyingclub.co.uk/
30-31 Old Buck Airshow Old Buckenham, Norfolk. http://www.oldbuckenhamairshow.co.uk/welcome.html
30-31 British Microlight Aircraft Association Bonus Weekend Duxford,
Cambridgeshire. Limited places, book at email: bmaaevents@btinternet.com
31 de Havilland Moth Club Gathering of Moths Old Warden, Bedfordshire. http://dhmothclub.co.uk/
31 Light Aircraft Association Devon Strut Fly-In Lundy Island. http://www.devonstrut.co.uk/events/4536727634
Overseas:
2-3 History of Flight and WWI Air Shows Old Rhinebeck, New York, USA.
3 Fundación Infante de Orleans Flying Day Cuatro Vientos, Madrid, Spain. http://fio.es/
8-10 Eurofly 69th Annual RSA French Homebuilders Rally Vichy, France.
http://euroflyin.rsafrance.com/
16-17 Red Bull Air Races Budapest, Hungary. http://www.redbullairrace.com/en_GB
16-17 History of Flight and WWI Air Shows Old Rhinebeck, New York, USA.
20-30 FAI World Glider and Advanced Glider Aerobatics Championships Matkopuszta, Hungary. http://www.fai.org/
23-24 History of Flight and WWI Air Shows Old Rhinebeck, New York, USA. http://oldrhinebeck.org/
25-31 EAA AirVenture 2016 Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA. eaa.org/airventure
30-31 History of Flight and WWI Air Shows Old Rhinebeck, New York, USA.
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