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Flying Legends is a two-day airshow in England, originally held in July every year. The airshow features only warbird and vintage aircraft, such as the Supermarine Spitfire, North American P-51 Mustang and Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Sally B. It is run by The Fighter Collection, based at Duxford Aerodrome, Cambridgeshire, formerly RAF Duxford.
Flying Legends is an annual two-day airshow organized by The Fighter Collection, originally held every year at the beginning of July. The 2013 airshow saw the celebration of the event's 20th anniversary. [ 2 ]
The early period is represented by a Bristol Fighter, a type operated by Duxford's No.2 Flying Training School from 1920. The latter period is represented by a Hawker Hunter which flew at Duxford with No. 65 Squadron RAF , a Gloster Javelin , the type which made the last operational flight at Duxford in 1961, and by a Hungarian Mikoyan-Gurevich ...
The National Garden Scheme sees several private gardens open to the public for one day a year including Robynet House and Duxford Mill. The local football team is Duxford United FC who play their home games on the recreation ground on Hunts Road. The Duxford Lawn Tennis Club has two courts on the same ground. The school is a Church of England ...
A Cessna 402C operated by Pacífica de Aviación, flying from Juradó to Medellín, Colombia, crashed into a wooded mountainside, killing all 10 people on board. [3] This currently remains the deadliest plane crash of 2025.
The Consolidated PBY Catalina was a twin-engined American flying boat of the 1930s and 1940s, designed by Consolidated Aircraft Co. Several variants were built at five US and Canadian manufacturing plants. Surviving Canso A G-PBYA at Duxford Flying Legends 2007
Donated by Dan-Air in 1974 and flown to Duxford. [4] de Havilland Dove: G-ALFU Used as a navaid calibration aircraft with the Civil Aviation Flying Unit (CAFU) from 1948 until 1972. Donated to the IWM in 1973 and moved to Duxford, transferred to the society in 1984; it is displayed in CAFU markings. [5] De Havilland Mosquito TT.35: TA719 Royal ...
86690 - Restored to flight in 2022 by the Aircraft Restoration Company at Imperial War Museum Duxford. Crashed 6/7/2023 at Heveningham Hall. [4] [5] 86711 - The Fighter Collection in Imperial War Museum Duxford. [6] On display Martlet I (F4F-3) AL246 – Fleet Air Arm Museum in RNAS Yeovilton. [7] [8] Under restoration FM-1