The Vulcan visiting the Eagles Nest this day back in 2015.

United States Air Force McDonnell Douglas / Boeing F-15E Strike Eagles & Avro Vulcan B2 - RAF Lakenheath, Thursday 27th August 2015 by Chris Day, on Flickr

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https://live.staticflickr.com/7461/26991548553_ffef06b4ed_h.jpg Royal Navy Westland Lynx HMA8 - Fly Navy Airshow, Old Warden, Sunday 5th June 2016 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/1707/24855453350_e71bc1454e_h.jpg Royal Danish Navy Westland Lynx Mk80 - Royal International Air ...

https://live.staticflickr.com/1928/44273669475_68fa8e4c2d_b.jpg Northrop F-5E Shaped Sonic Boom Demonstration - Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum, Space Coast Regional Airport, Titusville, Florida, Thursday 13th September 2018 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/5024024967...

The Shuttleworth Flying Proms took place this day back in 2018. https://live.staticflickr.com/1899/42416824320_5072c43546_b.jpg Percival P-6 Mew Gull - Flying Proms 2018, Old Warden, Saturday 18th August 2018 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/1890/43318974845_2a0c956f52_b.jpg Bl...

CWGC Greenwich Cemetery contains 561 First World War burials. More than half of these graves are scattered throughout the cemetery, but 263 form a large war graves plot known as 'Heroes' Corner'. Here, two curved screen walls bear the names of casualties buried both in the plot and in unmarked grave...

Please remain seated at all times..... https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50220630798_33a56d8c4b_b.jpg Fly Navy Heritage Trust Fairey Swordfish I - Duxford Air Festival, IWM Duxford, Saturday 26th May 2018 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50221273206_8500c0728b_b.jpg Gru...

https://live.staticflickr.com/5748/29754875030_84767b4195_b.jpg Gloster Gladiator II - The Duxford Air Show: Meet The Fighters, IWM Duxford, Sunday 11th September 2016 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/48075246523_e9a6b69594_b.jpg Hawker Hurricane I - Evening Airshow, Shu...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50195038341_cf656df48f_b.jpg NATO Boeing E-3B Sentry - RAF Mildenhall, July 2012 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50194473113_3fb5e9efa2_b.jpg French Air Force Boeing E-3F Sentry - RAF Waddington International Airshow 2009 by Chris Day...

https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50187774857_b57bb7e59b_b.jpg Cessna O-2A Skymaster - Air Force Armament Museum, Eglin AFB, Florida, June 2011 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/854/43742172241_50db403dc4_b.jpg de Havilland Vampire T55 - Royal International Air Tattoo 2018, S...

I couldn’t make it to the first Shuttleworth drive in airshow, so I can’t compare to how yesterday’s show fared to that one, but here are my thoughts…… I arrived in the ‘holding’ area just before 11.30 and after getting my ticket scanned, I snaked along and was one of the last cars to be parked in Z...

https://live.staticflickr.com/1961/43983210355_6be76534f3_b.jpg North American TF-51D Mustang - Stallion 51, Kissimmee Gateway Airport, Florida, Wednesday 19th September 2018 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50172329511_ed4a810494_b.jpg Royal Danish Air Force SAAB T-17 S...

Just a few pictures taken from the back garden this morning of ZM403 passing over a couple times, while on circuits at RAF Mildenhall. Unfortunately I was too slow to get a picture of the 'new' Blue Angels C-130 when it flew over on Tuesday. Fingers crossed it'll be up over this way on another test ...

During the First World War, the 3rd Southern General Hospital (an Oxfordshire Territorial Unit) was housed in the Examination Schools and a number of other buildings in Oxford. CWGC Oxford (Botley) Cemetery contains 156 burials from the First World War, all in the war graves plot in section I/1. The...

CWGC Kidlington Burial Ground was opened in November, 1940, and was used by the service personnel at nearby RAF Kidlington (now Oxford Airport). https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50036958867_1e90b42cfd_b.jpg CWGC Kidlington Burial Ground - Kidlington, Oxfordshire, Saturday 20th June 2020 by Chris ...

At the outbreak of the Second World War, RAF Upper Heyford, in Oxfordshire, was the home to units of RAF Bomber Command, specifically No. 18 and No. 57 (Bombing) Squadrons, forming No. 70 (Bomber) Wing of No. 2 (Bombing) Group. In response to what was perceived as a growing worldwide threat, Strateg...

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https://live.staticflickr.com/881/41582775385_bce7beb8fb_b.jpg Supermarine Spitfire PRXI - Duxford Air Festival, IWM Duxford, Saturday 26th May 2018 by Chris Day , on Flickr https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50157472733_8bbfcb0138_b.jpg North American P-51D Mustang - Race Day & Roaring Twenti...

During the Second World War, RAF Benson used the St. Helen Churchyard Extension, for crew lost flying from the airfield and the local area. CWGC Benson (St. Helen) Churchyard Extension has 32 casualties buried here. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50036171483_116ebcefef_b.jpg CWGC Benson (St. He...

RAF Harwell is a former Royal Air Force station, near the village of Harwell, located 5 miles south east of Wantage, Oxfordshire. The airfield was built by John Laing & Son at the junction of three parishes in 1935. The bulk lay within Chilton parish; about a third was in East Hendred; and the s...

Watchfield is a hamlet near Shrivenham, Berkshire, and about 10 miles from Swindon. The CWGC Watchfield Military Cemetery was initially opened as an extension to the chapelyard towards the end of 1939 (the site was dedicated as a separate military burial ground in December 1940). It is entered throu...

CWGC Durrington Cemetery contains burials of both wars. The 204 First World War burials were mostly from nearby Larkhill Camp. Many of the graves are of Australian servicemen and there is a separate Australian memorial in the cemetery. The Second World War burials number 22. In addition to the war g...

My first post lock down road trip was down to Wiltshire and Oxfordshire to visit sites with strong links to the army camps from the First and Second World Wars along the A303 corridor, among others. The first of these was CWGC Stratford-sub-Castle (St. Lawrence) Churchyard in Stratford-sub-Castle, n...

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