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DAS needs your Support

PLEASE HELP DONATIONS NEEDED !

PLEASE HELP DONATIONS NEEDED ! You have probably seen elsewhere that IWM are starting further work on their ‘Transforming Duxford’ project. This phase will run from February through to June and involves lowering the aircraft down from the ceiling in Airspace in preparation to later turn the hangar into a new Cold War and contemporary conflict exhibit. As part of this revamp IWM have decided our Dove, Comet and York will be moving permanently outside for display. This...

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DAS Showcase is restarting

DAS Showcase is restarting

Come on board and learn more about our airliners

The DAS Showcase is restarting now that we have shuffled our outside aircraft.. Each week we will concentrate on one aircraft. Showcase will run on the hour and half hour from 11 to 2:30 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday Also any day that the Airspace hangar is completely closed to visitors We will welcome you on board for a short talk about the aircraft and also what it was like to fly back when the aircraft was in service. Let our volunteer stewards take you back...

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Latest...

STROND Concorde Watches

A recent visit to Duxford provided the opportunity to showcase the STROND watches in Concorde 101 G-AXDN's...

STROND Automatic Concorde Watch

An exciting new watch has just been released by our partner STROND Please click on the link below to see...

DAS Museum 360-degree tour.

Click on image below to enter the DAS Museum 360-degree tour. Click on image below to enter the DAS...

BAe146 flies into Duxford
BAe146 flies into Duxford

Over 100 members of the Duxford Aviation Society, IWM staff, press and TV gathered at IWM Duxford on Monday...

Trident 360° Cabin Tour

Click on image below to enter the Trident 360-degree flight deck tour. 

York 360 pano's

Click on image below to enter the York Flight Deck 360-degree tour.   Click on image...

Trislander 360 degree Tour
Trislander Flight 360

Click on image below to enter the Trislander 360-degree tour.    

BAC 1-11 360° flight deck tour.
BAC 1-11 360° pano

Click on image below to enter the BAC 1-11 360-degree flight deck tour.    

BAC 1-11 Passenger Cabin 360°
BAC 1-11 Passenger Cabin 360°

Click on image below to enter the BAC 1-11 360-degree passenger cabin tour.

Viscount Passenger Cabin 360°
Viscount Passenger Cabin 360°

Click on image below to enter the Viscount 360-degree passenger cabin tour.  

Viscount 360° pano

Click on image below to enter the Viscount 360-degree flight deck tour.    

Ambassador Passenger Cabin 360°
Ambassador Passenger Cabin 360°

Click on image below to enter the Ambassador 360-degree passenger cabin tour.  

Ambassador 360 pano

Click on image below to enter the Ambassador 360-degree flight deck tour.  

Britannia 360 Pano

Click on image below to enter the Britannia 360-degree  passenger cabin tour. 

Trident 360 pano

Click on image below to enter the Trident 360-degree flight deck tour. 

VC10 360 Pano

Click on image below to enter the VC10 360-degree cabin tour. 

VC10 360 Pano

Click on image below to enter the VC10 360-degree flight deck tour.   

Comet 360 Pano

Click on image below to enter the Comet 360-degree flight deck tour.  

Britannia 360 pano

Click on image below to enter the Britannia 360-degree flight deck tour.    

All in a lifetime
Alcock & Brown

100 years on the 15th June 1919 the Vickers Vimy of Alcock and Brown 'landed' in Ireland to complete...

First of the Many
First of the Many

  On 13th June 1965 the prototype Britten Norman BN2 Islander G-ATCT took off from the grass airstrip...

Breitling Formation
Breitling team

Breitling team in formation A great display. Fantastic picture! Photo Charles Butler

Trident and VC10
Boarding

A great day out! It’s always busy and DAS volunteers work hard but showing the public the result...

A busy day boarding
Herald

Boarding now! Sales of Boarding Passes were brisk. The British Airliner Collection aircraft welcomed visitors...

Stearmans in formation
Aero Super Batics Stearmans

Hold on tight! Aero Super Batics gave an astonishing display of skill, bravery and elegance. Photo Charles Butler

Sally B fires up!
B17 Sally B

Sally B fires up The Boeing B-17G starts up in a cloud of smoke ready for her display. A firm favourite...

Viscount in the Sun
Viscount

The oldest surviving Viscount shows off her new paintwork Seen outside in the sunshine, no one would guess...

Apache
Apache

Fire! An exciting display by the Attack Helicopter Display team (AHDT)  featuring an Apache AH1 gave...

Tiger 9 in Formation
Tiger 9 Team

Bi-planes in formation In an impressive display on a gusty day, the Tiger 9 Formation team showed just...

Concorde Nose Lowering
Concorde nose

Concorde’s ever-popular nose lowering drew a large crowd at the Air Show. Restored to full working...

Back in the hot seat
Concorde crew

Ex- Concorde crew Captain Andy Mills, Flying Officer John Tye and Flight Engineer Ian Radford, visited 101...

Nellie steps up
AEC Militant

A wet Sunday saw the dedicated DAS crew shifting the Trident into the Conservation Hall for repainting. On...

50 Glorious Years

Back in March 1969 - the second of March to be precise - test pilot André Turcat gathered...

Viscount Repaint
Our Viscount moves out for her new coat of paint

It’s always exciting to see one of the British Airliner Collection aircraft moving down the runway...

Berlin Airlift Exhibition

In 1948/9 the York was one of a fleet of Allied aircraft which delivered the largest humanitarian airlift...

Emotional Reunion
Barbara Halbert and the Comet meet again after sixty years

Barbara Halbert made a special trip from her home in Guernsey to be aboard her beloved Comet 4 to celebrate...

Happy 50th
BAC 1-11 on the tarmac at Heathrow

Our BAC 1-11 first flew exactly 50 years ago today on 29 January 1969 and still looks as good as new thanks...

124m Air Miles
Avro York in Hangar

That was the total distance flown by allied aircraft 70 years ago during the 15 months of operations known...

 
Concorde app

Get the Concorde App

Our new virtual tour of Concorde, both inside and out, is available now on the Apple Store or Google Play.

Explore this incredible, half-century old vision of the future in unprecedented detail. Look around in full 360° animation, or zoom in for information on flight deck instruments.

Just 99p puts you in the pilot's seat!

Duxford Aviation Society gratefully acknowledges the generous support given by the Association of Independent Museums.

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Luftwaffe camouflage and Markings Vol 3

£22.00

Luftwaffe Camouflage and Markings Vol 2

£22.00

The Wooden Wonder de Havilland Mosquito BIV

£10.00

GREAT DEALS

IN THE SOCIETY SHOP

We take a lot of time choosing really great items for our selection of exclusive Collection merchandise. So you can be sure of style and fantastic quality. But we also know you want value for money, so we also set our prices to make our items affordable. That means our stuff actually sells, which is great news for our charity.

So take a look round our shop, treat yourself to something you fancy and everybody wins.

 
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