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Spitfire flight from Dunkeswell airfield, Devon. Flew over the moors, then a ‘victory roll’ over the ‘sound’. Superb!

Absolutely exhilarating day. An experience of a lifetime. Would recommend it to everyone! Just do it while you can!!

Fulfilling the impossible dream

Since lying in a pram watching (and hearing) Spits coming into Biggin Hill for Merlin overhaul by my father, it has been an "impossible" dream to fly in one. Learning to fly Cherokees and Cessnas did ...

Flight of a Lifetime!

This was my 60th birthday present from friends and family. My dream was always to become a pilot. In 2021 I qualified as a helicopter pilot and having had the privilege of flying on Concorde the one...

A once in a lifetime experience which does not disappoint

I’m writing this on behalf of my husband who had a spitfire flight from Dunkeswell this week. He loved the experience but he was also very impressed by the professionalism of the whole team from the ...

Bucket list fulfilled

I am a CFI of a flying school in Australia and as most pilots do, dreamt of taking the controls and feeling the balance between rudder, ailerons and pitch and YES you actually do STRAP her on as you a...