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The Shuttleworth Collection
Shuttleworth (Old Warden) Aerodrome
Nr. Biggleswade,
Bedfordshire
SG18 9EP

Telephone: +44 (0)1767 627927
Fax: +44 (0)1767 627949
Email: collection@shuttleworth.org



 

 

Date: 10/05/2008
MAYFLY Model Weekend



Mayfly Aeromodel Weekend

10/11th May 2008

Aero modelling only, all types welcome. RC pilots must have B certificates for aerobatic types.

Gates open 9am both days. All fliers must have current insurance.

Emphasis is on vintage and electric flight, but all disciplines are welcome except control line combat (vintage combat exemted).

10kg model weight limit. Ebenezer FF mass launch and competition on Sunday.

Lots of informal trophies to fly for.

From novice to beginner there is something for everyone.

Admission £9 adults £8 senior

Come and fly your model! 

For all details please contact Mike Reynolds 01526 323191 or 07775 662955 

THE SHUTTLEWORTH COLLECTION - TERMS & CONDITIONS
All persons visiting the Shuttleworth Collection and its grounds or using any of 

the facilities therein do so entirely at their own risk, and The Collection and the

 

Directors of The Shuttleworth Trust shall have no liability for any injury,

 

damage or loss occurring to any person, vehicle, property or goods whatsoever,

 

or for any claim, loss or expense arising directly or indirectly there from.

 


Date: 01/06/2008
Military Pageant Air Display



Military Pageant Air Display

Gates open 9am

Flying starts 2pm

Display content will be posted nearer the time.

Adults £20

Accompanied children up to 16 yrs admitted FREE

Admission includes Swiss Garden


Date: 07/06/2008
1940's HANGAR DANCE & SUPPER



1940's HANGAR DANCE & SUPPER

Join us for a special evening recreating the era of the 1940's hangar dance followed by a delicious authentic wartime supper. Then, more dancing, let's jive and jitterbug!!

Please come dressed in period costume if you wish to - there will be a prize for the best dressed couple! Go on have a go.

Dance the night away with Paul Roberts and the "Swingers" also featuring the stunning "Kas", our delightful Forces sweetheart.

Ticket prices £25 per adult in advance only. 10% discount for 10 or more persons.

Arrive 8pm for 8.30pm start Music finishes at midnight, the function ends at 1am

Period costume is encouraged, this is not a black tie event. A lounge suit is acceptable.

Ideal for re-unions, groups and makes an ideal birthday or anniversary treat.

A great evening of entertainment - not to be missed!

Secure your tickets NOW! and get in the mood.

Call our special ticket hotline 01767 627933


Date: 11/06/2008
Schools' Day



Schools' Day

Wednesday 11th June

A key learning resource making learning fun for your pupils.

There will be a special flying display and a parade of historic vehicles.

Model Flying demonstration.

Key stage activities 1 & 2 are linked to this great visit.

Enjoy a day making learning FUN!

TRANSPORT - HISTORY - SCIENCE - HERITAGE

Meet the Birds of Prey from our fantastic Bird of Prey Centre, hands on opportunities - YOU can hold the birds!

A stimulating & innovative learning environment for children.

Discover our Jubilee adventure play ground.

Tel:- 01767 6279276 for all details and to book

 


Date: 17/05/2008
Evening Air Display 1



Gates open 10am
Flying starts 5pm
Adults £20
Accompanied children up to 16 yrs FREE
Great value - admission includes The Swiss Garden AND the Bird of Prey Centre
Arrive ealy for a full day out.
See the Edwardian Flying Machines FLY!
Provisional display content subject to weather, availability and serviceability.

Historic vehicle parade
English Electric Wren
ANEC
Hawker Cygnet
Southern Martlet
Piper Cub
Avro 504k
SE5a
de Havilland Chipmunk
Miles Falcon
de Havilland DH82 Tiger
de Havilland DH 51 (Miss Kenya)
Hawker Tomtit
Avro Tutor
Percival Piston Provost
Gloster Gladiator
Hawker Hind
Westland Lysander
Hawker Sea Hurricane 1B
Bristol Boxkite
Avro Triplane
Deperdussin
Blackburn Monoplane (Type -D)

 

 

 

 


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