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Past Events
Reports, photographs and links relating to recent past events.
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November 25th 2023 (Saturday) | Non VAC Event. |
VAC Invited to attend HAA Symposium at Hendon. Reduced price for VAC Members £30.00. |
Hendon |
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November 18th 2023 (Saturday) | VAC Event. |
VAC Dinner and Awards Evening, the Cirrus Suite at The Aviator hotel, Sywell Aerodrome, Sywell, Northamptonshire, NN6 0BN. Guest Speaker: Sir John Allison, KCB CBE. The evening will start at 18.00 Guests should be seated by 19.00, and dinner will be served at 19.15. The cost is £50.00 per person. For more details and booking form please contact veronicaontrack"at"yahoo.co.uk. |
The Aviator, Sywell. |
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November 9th 2023 (Thursday) | VAC Zoom Event. |
Pioneering Women in Aviation. Three 20 minute presentations. Gertrude Bacon by Ian Gee, Betty Greene by Rachel Gardner-Poole (MAF) and 'Three Winnies' by Debbie Land. Log in details later. |
Zoom |
Zoom Log in details TBA. |
October 29th 2023 (Sunday) | VAC Event. |
VAC AGM. Old Warden. 11.30am. |
Old Warden |
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September 23rd 2023 (Saturday) | VAC invited to Leicester Fly-In Event. |
VAC invited to Leicester Fly-In, free landings and spot landing competition. Evening entertainment. Camping by aircraft permitted. Contact Martin Needham and PPR 01162 592360. |
Leicestershire |
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August 26th 2023 (Saturday) | VAC Invited to Shuttleworth Event. |
Vintage Aircraft Club at Old Warden PPR John DeMain john.demain"at"shuttleworth.org *ETA: Reg: Type: BRS/Hazard fitted: Name: POB: Departure Airfield: Destination Airfield: Email address: Telephone No: *Requested ETA Local Time (any 30 min slot e.g. 0930-1000) from 0900. Airfield closes at 1700. Free landings and entry for VAC Members (show membership card on arrival). |
Old Warden. |
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August 18th to 20th 2023 (Friday to Sunday) | Non VAC Event. |
VAC at the LAA Grass Roots Rally at Popham, VAC Stall and information. |
Popham. | |
August 13th 2023 (Sunday) | VAC Event. |
Fly/Drive-in. VAC Members only. VAC Summer Picnic. PPR Turweston. (Changed from Bicester). Bring your own picnic and membership card!! Hot drinks and food can be purchased in the cafe. |
Turweston. | |
July 2nd 2023 (Sunday) | VAC Invited to Seething Event. |
VAC invited to Seething's annual Fly-In. Details and PPR Greg and Dianne Shepherd - mutford"at"outlook.com |
Seething. | |
July 1st 2023 (Saturday) | Non VAC Event. |
Wallop Wings and Wheels. |
Army Flying Museum, Middle Wallop. | |
June 24th and 25th 2023 (Saturday and Sunday) | VAC Event. |
VAC Annual visit to Breighton. PPR and Contact Charles Sunter- chairmanrealaero"at"outlook.com |
Breighton. | |
June 23rd to 25th 2023 (Friday to Sunday) | Non VAC Event. |
Draycot Farm airfield fly-in. Basic food and refreshments, live music on Saturday evening and camping. Staying over is welcome. 700m grass runway 36-18 safety com 135.480 and avgas fuel. PPR with me Kevin Hale - 07762931590. All VAC aircraft welcome £10 landing fee. |
Draycot Farm. | |
June 17th and 18th 2023 (Saturday and Sunday) | VAC at Bicester Flywheel Event. |
9am to 6pm to celebrate automotive and aviation icons in the special surroundings of the base. Joystick Club pedal planes and Aviation Art for kids in Hangar 113 along with a VAC information stand. Tickets cost £27 each day, with 5-14 year olds £7.50 and under 5s absolutely free. Contact Rob Reason rr@bicesteraero.com NB New radio - Radio 118.390 Book PPR land@bicesteraero.com |
Bicester. | |
June 8th to 10th 2023 (Thursday to Saturday) | Non Vac Event - Aero Expo. |
Aero Expo at Sywell. John Hamshare av@buyer.com Request for Vintage Aircraft to attend. |
Sywell. | |
June 7th 2023 (Wednesday) | VAC Event. |
Visit to Fowlmere Museum. 20 booked places only and £5.00 donation payable on the day. Pub and Cafe nearby. Bookings Steve Le-Vien events@vintageaircraftclub.org.uk. Fowlmere Airfield happy for people to fly in, PPR details in newsletter but only the day before please! £10 landing fee for singles. Please let the Steve know if you are flying in. |
Fowlmere Museum. |
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June 3rd 2023 (Saturday) | Non VAC Event. |
Blackbushe Air Day - invite to VAC members. Fly-In aircraft will enjoy a free landing plus free admission to the event for pilot and passenger while those participating in the static display will receive a free landing and free entry for themselves and a passenger, a goody bag of Blackbushe merchandise and vouchers for future visits. |
Blackbushe. | |
May 28th 2023 (Sunday) | Non VAC Event. |
Invite to Kirkbride Airport, Carlisle. Open Day and Fly-In contact Chris Gurney gurney"at"yahoo.com). Download the Poster here! |
Kirkbride Airport. | |
May 27th 2023 (Saturday) | VAC Event. |
Fly-In to Fenland. No PPR required unless non-radio. All fuels available. Landing fee £10. Cafe. |
Fenland Airfield. | |
May 13th and 14th 2023 (Saturday and Sunday) | VAC Event. |
VAC Bodmin weekend fly-in PPR and Contact Pete White- pete@aeronca.co.uk Local accommodation available. |
Bodmin. |
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April 23rd 2023 (Sunday) | VAC invited to Bicester Heritage Event. |
Another invitation to Bicester Scramble! This is not an event arranged by the VAC but VAC aircraft are invited to fly in. Reduced £5.00 landing fee and £5.00 reduction on Scramble tickets purchased through BAC if required. Contact Rob Reason rr"at"bicesteraero.com. NB New radio - Radio 118.390 |
Bicester. | |
April 22nd 2023 (Saturday) | VAC Event. |
Fawley Hill Museum and Steam Railway nr Henley Contact events@vintageaircraftclub.org.uk |
Fawley Museum and Railway (nr Henley). |
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April 15th 2023 (Saturday) | VAC Event. |
VAC Spring Fly-In Turweston Airfield ppr Turweston Tower. |
Turweston. | |
March 18th 2023 (Saturday) | VAC Event. |
VAC Fly/Drive-in to Popham Airfield with an afternoon presentation by Polly Vacher. |
Popham. | |
March 8th to 26th 2023 (19 Days) | Non VAC Event. |
Their Finest Hour - by Steve Darlow. (Fighting High / author, playwright and film producer) Waterloo East Theatre.Download more info here! |
Waterloo East. | |
January 8th 2023 (Sunday) | VAC invited to Bicester Heritage Event. |
Bicester Scramble 9am-2pm. Contact Rob Reason rr"at"bicesteraero.com. |
Bicester. |