Step back in time and enjoy a slice of aviation history with this flight in a VF516 - 1951 Auster military aircraft from Fowlmere Airfield in Cambridgeshire. Sitting in a military flying suit that will be provided for you, you’ll be face to face with a bit of history as you look out of the window and are treated to stunning countryside views below. Initially built in 1951, this plane was used as part of the Army observer aircraft and maintains its original grey colours after being lovingly restored. It’s not every day you have the opportunity to get up close and personal with history in this way, and this flight in a vintage warbird offers you just that. Whether you’ve been studying military planes all your life, know someone who has or are hankering to try something completely new, this is just the flying experience for you. During your flight your pilot may even demonstrate some manoeuvres such as steep turns and slow flying to give you an insight to what this nifty aircraft is capable of. As you close your eyes, you’ll be able to imagine this aircraft grazing over the skies of wartime Britain. If you’re keen to gain a sense of aviation history you won’t want to miss this flight in a warbird, so book now for this unique opportunity and to avoid disappointment.
A unique chance to fly in an Auster plane
Flights from Fowlmere Airfield in Cambridge
Served as an Air Force Observation Plane
Unique opportunity to fly in VF516 - 1951 Auster military aircraft
Welcome, introduction and safety briefing with your pilot
Your pilot will demonstrate some manoeuvres such as steep turns and slow flight
Enjoy stunning views of the beautiful countryside of Cambridgeshire
All flight times are quoted 'chock to chock'
CambridgeshireFowlmere Airfield
Minimum age 16
Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
There's no maximum age limit however you need to be healthy and agile enough to climb into the aircraft
Customers may be asked to show a photographic form of ID on the day
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Weight: 114.00 kg
Selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year
All flights are subject to availability and weather conditions at your chosen venue
Spectators are very welcome with great photo opportunities
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30 Minute Auster Warbird Flight - Fowlmere Airfield Near Me
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