1940s Weekend – 12 & 13 August, 2017

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1940s Weekend – 12 & 13 August, 2017

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The preliminary details of this event and an appeal for additional participants have just been added to the museum website.

Full information in here and regular updates will follow.

Good to report that BBMF flypasts have been confirmed:
Saturday 12th August – Spitfire, Hurricane & Lancaster
Sunday 13th August – Lancaster
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Invitations to people/groups to participate at this event have been emailed out today & we’re looking forward to providing regular updates in the weeks ahead. Watch this space!
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We’ll soon be providing more detailed updates for this event in August, but we can confirm that a variety of museum aircraft will be included in an ‘open-cockpits’ session as part of this two day event.

Watch this space!
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We have just been notified of the provisional confirmations for BBMF flypasts at this event:

Sat 12th August – Spitfire, Hurricane & Lancaster
Sun 13th August – Lancaster

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Reconfirmation for BBMF flypasts at this event received, with a modified provisional timing for the Saturday:

Sat 12th August – Spitfire, Hurricane & Lancaster
Sun 13th August – Lancaster

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A Quick Guide to the 1940s Weekend event has just been added to our website – details in here!

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NAM Updater wrote:Reconfirmation for BBMF flypasts at this event received, with a modified provisional timing for the Saturday:

Sat 12th August – Spitfire, Hurricane & Lancaster
Sun 13th August – Lancaster

#NAM1940sWeekend

http://www.newarkairmuseum.org/Museum-Events


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Thanks Brian I am still waiting for the final confirmation calls from the BBMF - lots of the other set-up got fully underway yesterday and we look set for a great weekend! :up:
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Shall be up Saturday.

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I look forward to seeing you tomorrow for a quick chat - no need to bring my camera for the BBMF flypast now that I know you're on site! :worship:
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An alteration regarding BBMF flypasts at this event was received this afternoon, with a further modification to provisional timing for the Saturday and changed aircraft now expected as:

Sat 12th August – Spitfire & Lancaster
Sun 13th August – Lancaster

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