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IWM Duxford announces exciting events for 2010
Imperial War Museum Duxford is delighted to announce its season of air shows for 2010 in a very special year for historic aviation.
IWM Duxford commemorates the 70th anniversary of The Battle of Britain as part of its 2010 event season. This defining moment in the Second World War also confirmed Duxford’s role as a fighter station at the very core of aerial warfare. Further information regarding IWM Duxford’s Battle of Britain 70th anniversary commemorative programme of events will be issued in due course.
Diary Dates for 2010
Spring Air Show - Sunday 16 May
Opening Duxford’s air show season, the 2010 Spring Air Show presents an aerial spectacle that features civil and historic aircraft, both vintage and modern. On theground, take part in activities for all ages, from fun rides to tank rides.
Flying Legends - Saturday 10 - Sunday 11 July
Flying Legends - two words which instantly evoke the very best of classic aircraft displaying at Duxford in one of the world’s most celebrated air shows. The FighterCollection and the Imperial War Museum are proud to present the 2010 event; another unmissable fusion of power, sounds and nostalgia.
The Battle of Britain Air Show - Saturday 4 – Sunday 5 September
IWM Duxford presents an evocative commemoration of the aerial battle that proved the strategic turning point in the Second World War. The Battle of Britain Air Show remembers the pilots and aircraft synonymous with this renowned aerial conflict, including pilots who came from across the globe to fight for world freedom. Expect to see squadrons of Battle of Britain aircraft at Europe’s best preserved Second World War airfield.
Autumn Air Show - Sunday 10 October
Closing the UK’s air show season, Duxford’s Autumn Air Show features superb
modern and historic aircraft in an array of aerobatics and stunning displays. The relaxed atmosphere is equally appreciated by pilots and crowds and makes for a perfect Sunday outing.
Further information regarding ticket prices and on sale dates will be issued in due course.
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