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A couple of years ago the air displays and sheer number of aircraft displaying were so large we called the show "The Big One". Well, this...
Matt Wilkins
May 52 min read
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Your last chance to see history.
This is a year of extremely significant anniversaries; Sally B's 50th Anniversary aligns with another of momentous importance - VE Day....
Matt Wilkins
May 52 min read
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The Future of Flight
Is very firmly with us and at Old Buckenham remains the UK's home for electric flight. The two Pipistrel Velis Electros you see here are...
Matt Wilkins
May 52 min read
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Formula One Racer
Yet another debut for both aircraft and pilot - this time in the form of, literally, a Formula One Air Racer. There are a number of...
Matt Wilkins
May 51 min read
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The Golden Era Gulfstream
It would be very easy to overlook some old favourites in a year when we have so many debuts. Equally it's not easy to forget Beechcraft's...
Matt Wilkins
May 51 min read
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The big wing reinvented.
We don't have a picture of this as it's never been done before. Those who've come before will be familiar with GI Flight, a group of...
Matt Wilkins
May 52 min read
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The Story so far...
It's not yet April. Those who've been kindly supporting us for the last few years know that we tend to announce acts in little groups and...
Matt Wilkins
Mar 232 min read
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For the fifth year in a row, your car alarm is going to go off.
This is not a debut; it's somehow become a fabulous tradition and long may it continue. This is the fifth, yes, fifth time in a row when...
Matt Wilkins
Mar 231 min read
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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight - Avro Lancaster
Saturday 26th July ONLY As we celebrate one significant anniversary for a four engined bomber, B-17 Sally B, there's another milestone...
Matt Wilkins
Mar 231 min read
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Tomorrow's Fighter Pilots Have to Start Somewhere
Yet another first for us; this is the aircraft where the fighter pilots of tomorrow start their journey to the highest level of aviation....
Matt Wilkins
Mar 231 min read
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Red Arrows, both days. Yes, both days
This is not a misprint. It is not an error, but it most certainly is a dream. The Reds are coming back. This, in itself is seismic for...
Matt Wilkins
Mar 202 min read
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Where are we so far?
We said there would be a bit of a theme. So far seven of the acts we've announced so far have never displayed at Old Buckenham. We will...
Matt Wilkins
Jan 261 min read
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First time in over a decade - one of the finest P-51 Mustangs in the sky
In and amongst all these first time bookings, it's probably about time that we announced an old favorite is coming back, albeit after a...
Matt Wilkins
Jan 261 min read
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This lot are only in their nineties, about time they got here.
We are, of course, referring to the Aircraft, all four of which are Stampe-Vertongen SV.4. The pilots, ages classified, are very much of...
Matt Wilkins
Jan 262 min read
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This doesn't do 687 mph. It probably doesn't do 68mph for that matter.
But it's no less iconic. Firstly, don't worry that's not the Red Baron. It's a very nice friend of ours who happens to be the award...
Matt Wilkins
Jan 261 min read
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A Cold War icon makes it's first appearance
A minute ago we just announced the Old Buckenham debut of a North American aircraft, the Bronco. It's party piece is being able to fly...
Matt Wilkins
Jan 261 min read
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And now for something completely different
We've had all sorts of shapes and sizes of aircraft here. Two wings, two tails, high wing, low wing but nothing which quite looks like...
Matt Wilkins
Jan 261 min read
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The Fifty, yes, FIFTY year miracle.
If you've been to Old Buckenham before, you will have seen this majestic, 29 tonne Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. Old Buckenham was built...
Matt Wilkins
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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Laws of Physics 0, Rich 3.
Debut's are all very well, but some things bear repeating. Rich Goodwin's steadfast refusal to accept the laws of physics is one such...
Matt Wilkins
Oct 13, 20242 min read
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Something else you won't have seen here before. In fact no-one's seen it anywhere yet.
There's a bit of a pattern going on so far for 2025 - we're managing to get displays for the very first time which have wowed airshow...
Matt Wilkins
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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