Civilian Aviation

At last! the airshow season is here , I went to the season opener at Old Warden last Sunday and enjoyed a good show in good weather,. Hers is a selection of my photos from the event:

G-ACSS DH.88 Comet Old Warden 12-05-2024 2661 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AEOA DH.80 Puss Moth Old Warden 12-05-2024 2706 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-EBIR DH.51 Old Warden 12-05-2024 5539 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AAIN Parnell Elf Old Warden 12-05-2024 2739m by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-BVEZ Jet Provost Old Warden 12-05-2024 2772 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

BGA651 Slingsby T.13 Petrel Old Warden 12-05-2024 2798-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-ADEV (E3273) Avro 504 Old Warden 12-05-2024 2850 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-FDHB (1264) Bristol Scout Old Warden 12-05-2024 2859 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AJRS (P6382) Miles Magister Old Warden 12-05-2024 2890-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-ADGP Miles Hawk Speed 6 Old Warden 12-05-2024 2900 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AZWT Westlans Lysander Old Warden 12-05-2024 2927 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-BMGC (W5856) Fairey Swordfish Old Warden 12-05-2024 2933-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-BMGC (W5856) Fairey Swordfish Old Warden 12-05-2024 2946 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-BPIV L6739 Bristol Blenheim Old Warden 12-05-2024 2986 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AMRK (K7985) Old Warden 12-05-2024 3021-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-ACTF Comper Swift Old Warden 12-05-2024 3078 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-CBZP (K5674) Fury 1 K5674 Old Warden 12-05-2024 3100-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-CBZP (K5674) Fury 1 K5674 Old Warden 12-05-2024 3195-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-EBKY (9917) Sopwith Pup Old Warden 12-05-2024 3138-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-BOCK (N6920) Sopwith Pup Old Warden 12-05-2024 3155 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AHKX (TX176) Avro Anson Old Warden 12-05-2024 5682 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AEXF Mew Gull Old Warden 12-05-2024 3282-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AWII (AR501) Spitfire Vb Old Warden 12-05-2024 3257-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-SPIT ((MV293) Spitfire FRXIV Old Warden 12-05-2024 3315-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AEOA DH.80 Puss Moth Old Warden 12-05-2024 3377 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

thanks for looking, C&C welcome.
here are lots more in my flickr album: https://www.flickr.com/photos/125470545 ... 3720714825

I've still got to go through the formation photos and the visitors so will post them in due course
Andy

Lovely set Andy - nice to see these classics getting an airing. Something for everyone there.

Lovely stuff.
The Comet still my favourite for its clean lines.
(I remember making it's Airfix kit when I was only about 7yrs).

Pete.

a few more that I edited late last evening. some of the formations that were displayed....

these made a nice pair
G-AWII Spitfire & G-AEXF Mew Gull Old Warden 12-05-2024 3223 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

G-AWII Spitfire & G-AEXF Mew Gull Old Warden 12-05-2024 3217 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

Blenheim, Gladiator & Lysander Old Warden 12-05-2024 2978 by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

Blenheim & Lysander Old Warden 12-05-2024 5577-T by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

and I tried this one in black & white
Dh.51 & DH.60X Old Warden 12-05-2024 2685m by Andrew Goldsmith, on Flickr

Andy