Tuesday 30 September 2014

VBCW: Shuttleworth Collection, On Silver Wings





The Hawker Hart was the RAF's front line light bomber in the early 1930s. Powered by a Rolls Royce Kestrel it was embarrassingly faster than the RAF's Bristol Bulldog fighters.

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  1. I last went there as a small child. I imagine it has changed out of all recognition, as it used to be housed in a dark and drafty shed IIRC.

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    1. Lots of money has been spent and they now have light and airy hangers, a restaurant and a wee gifty shoppe.

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