Tuesday 19 November 2019

Around Duxford


A few shots from my recent visit to the airfield and museum.   
Duxford’s Heinkel 111 now on its way for refurbishment & a new home at Hawkinge Kent.
Heinkel 111

Heinkel 111

This replica DR.I represents the last aircraft flown by German Ace Manfred Von Richtofen, known as 'The Red Baron'.

Fok.DR I 477/17


Fok.DR I 477/17

Flying Fortress G-BEDF Sally B is the last remaining airworthy B-17 in Europe.
B-17

In the Duxford conservation hanger’s store. Avro Shackleton Mk 3, waiting her turn to be brought back to her original splendour.

Shackleton

Also in the store a FMA IA-58A Pucará (Pucara), a spoil of war from the Falklands 1982  The P51 Mustang is a wooden replica.
 Pucará 

Visiting Duxford ZM313 Grob G-120TP Prefect T1
Prefect T1

G-BKGL Beech C-45H Expeditor
Beech

Beech

© Lionel Callow 2019