Historic aircraft and competition cars, classic road cars and military machines will converge on Bicester Heritage in Oxfordshire for the weekend of 2-3 July, when Flywheel returns to the UK’s best-preserved Second World War bomber station.
The survivors of ‘The Few’ became one fewer on 24th March when Battle of Britain fighter pilot Squadron Leader Tony Pickering passed away peacefully at his home near Rugby, aged 95.
Each year the BBMF is subject to a Public Display Approval (PDA) process, without which there could be no public displays by the Flight’s aircraft and pilots. Normally, the PDA occurs on a single day, but this year, due to the vagaries of the British weather and some aircraft unserviceabilities, the PDA will be spread across three.
