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Spitfire was a beautiful and very successful airplane, and Spitfire mk Vc was it’s most produced subtype. The Spitfire Mk. Vc introduced the “universal” wing which enabled this variant to be fitted with various combinations of armament, including four 20mm cannon and four .303 machine guns. The universal wing also used a strengthened landing gear [...]

The Flying Legends Air Show is held every year at the famous World War II airfield of Duxford. You can expect to see a variety of vintage warbirds performing air displays. Duxford is also the home of The Fighter Collection as well as the Imperial War Museum collection.

Hawk 75 in French WW2 camouflage and markings

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Duxford is an excellent museum and must rate as one of the best aircraft museums in the world, it is located in Cambridgeshire and was an active airfield during the Second World War. The famous pilot Douglas Bader was based at Duxford also the film Battle of Britain was filmed here.
Followingg airplanes are present on [...]

ILA stands for ‘Internationale Luftfahrt Austellung’ (International Aviation Display) and is a one-week event held every two years. It was held from 27 May until 1 June 2008.

B-25 Mitchell in Red Bull markings
The last two days were used as Public Days with an airshow programme. At earlier years the ILA was at Hanover, but after [...]

One of the very large air show held in the UK where unique collection of vintage airplanes is presented in airworthy condition. But interesting to see is also some WW1 replicas. Images bellow show following types:

Harrier
Noorduyn AT-16 Harvard IIB s/n FE788, Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress s/n 124485, Morane Saulnier MS505 Criquet s/n DM+BK, Nord 1002 [...]

One of the most visited air show in the UK. The show, presented in conjunction with the Duxford-based Fighter Collection, is a great event for both aviation fans and the general public alike, bringing together an incomparable collection of classic and historic aircraft, veterans, pilots and visitors from around the world to sample the [...]

These shots were taken on Friday 16 June 2006 during the KLu Open Day at Leeuwarden AFB. Imges bellow present following subjects:
MIG-29 Polish AF, KLu solo demo, B-25 DBAF, B-25 DBAF, Beaver Gilze Rijen, Beech C-45 Gilze Rijen, Bellanca Declathon aerobatic, Blue Angels formation start, Blue Angels Hercules, Blue Angels photo plane, Chinook KLu, F-15 [...]