Eastbourne Airbourne 2015 – 16th August

September 23, 2015September 23, 2015Leave a comment

Seaside shows always provide a very different atmosphere to the more common land based events. Being able to watch these displays from the comfort of a beach certainly makes for a relaxed atmosphere, though close viewing of the acts is rarely an option. However I always try and make the effort to attend Eastbourne each … Continue reading Eastbourne Airbourne 2015 – 16th August

Cold War Jets Part 2: The de Havilland Vampire

April 9, 2015Leave a comment

Part two of the Warbird Tails jets series takes a look at the other British jet which took its first flight in 1943, the de Havilland Vampire. In the early days of Jet power, two engines were considered to be the minimum for succesful designs. This is evident in a number of the early jet … Continue reading Cold War Jets Part 2: The de Havilland Vampire