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South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Events - 2008 PDF Print E-mail

 

Jan 12th
Starfighters & Hunters  by S/Ldr Jerry Pook (RAF Rtd)Talk on flying.

March 8th
Spitfires over Malta – Talk by Charlie Brown.

March 30th
Open Cockpit Day
Aircraft cockpits opened to view and access with tours to museum stores.


May 10th
Return of the man from Airfix  –  Talk by Trevor Snowden head of
development at Airfix since the company started and responsible for many of the companies models.

July 10th
Harriers and Tornados
By S/Ldr Jerry Pook (RAF Rtd) evening talk with slide show about his experiences flying  the Harrier operationally in the Falklands and the Tornado in peace time.

July 27th
Helicopter Preservation Day
The Yorkshire Helicopter Preservation Group open day to view their current restoration work close up with guided tours of their activities, helicopter flying subject to weather and availability.

August 31st
Jeep & Cheerful Day
A gathering for the famous Willies Jeeps of World War Two and Korean War vintage.

Sept 14th
Heritage Open Day
Part of the English Heritage sponsored national event with Guided Tours and Family activities eg Treasure hunts and quizzes.

Sept 21st
Flight Simulator Day
Will include the operation of the ex RAF Jet Stream static flight simulator.

Sept 28th
Open Cockpit Day (with access to museum stores)
Aircraft cockpits opened to view and access with tours to museum stores.

Oct 5th
Classic Car Show (to be confirmed)
1950’s and 60’s specials and other exotic creations on show.

Oct 26th
Electrojumble & Autojumble
Specialist exchange and sales of radio equipment, documents and spares for radios and old vehicles civil and preserverd military types.


AeroVenture, Dakota Way Airborne Road,  Lakeside, Doncaster, DN4 7FB 
Tel: 01302 761616