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March 2005

8: CAA GA Safety Evening, Sleap. tbcc Craig Padfield 01939 232882 website
9: CAA GA Safety Evening, Swansea. Gower Flying Club David Jones 01792 204063 website
10: CAA GA Safety Evening, Bristol. Bristol & Wessex Flying Club Denis Skidmore 01275 472514 website
14: CAA GA Safety Evening, Full Sutton. Clubhouse 01759 372717
19: FLYER Professional Flight Training Show, Renaissance London Heathrow Hotel. Leading exhibition for those wanting to fly for a career. All sorts of exhibitors, seminars and things to do 01225 481440 website
19: Mad Hatters Fly-in, Kemble Airfield. Free landings for visitors 01285 771076 website
22: CAA GA Safety Evening, Wycombe. exact venue tbc 01494 443737
23: CAA GA Safety Evening, Cambridge. Marshall's Conference Room 1 01223 373717
27: PFA Wessex Strut Fly-in, Henstridge. 1/2 price landings Henstridge on 01963 364231 website

April 2005

8-10: FLY! The London Airshow, Earls Court. New last year, bigger and better this year! WIll be building on the great success of the inaugural show website
12-18: Sun 'n Fun, Lakeland, Florida, USA. The second biggest fly-in in the world, and a traditional curtain-raiser on the US light aviation year website
21-24: Aero Friedrichshafen 2005, Friedrichshafen, Germany. Leading European exhibition for general aviation. Theme: the Passion of Flying website
23: McAully Flying Group St George's Day Fly-in, Little Snoring, Norfolk. Roast beef meal at £10 per head. No landing fees Peter Hayward 01692 402810 website
30-1 May: Popham Microlight Fair, Popham. The season opener. Traditionally enjoys good weather, and a large turn out of microlights and small aircraft at this popular venue

May 2005

1: Real Aeroplane Club Vintage Piper Fly-in and Breighton at-home Day, Breighton Airfield. 01757 289065
7-8: Battle of Britain Trophy Air Race, Le Treport (France). Official Royal Aero Club Air Race. website
7-8: Victory in Europe Anniversary Show, Imperial War Museum, Duxford.
15: Devon Strut Fly-in, Bodmin. 01208 821419/01752 851821
15: Pooleys Fly-in, Compton Abbas. Lots of competitions and prizes!
28-29: 39th Glenforsa Fly-in.
28-29: Schneider Trophy Air Race, Bembridge, Isle of Wight. Official Royal Aero Club air race website
29: Devon Strut Fly-in, Truro. 01872 560488

June 2005

4: Breighton At-Home Evening Fly-in, Breighton. Real Aeroplane Club 01757 289065
5: Devon Strut Fly-in, Bolt Head. 01548 842057/07790 989647
5: Radial Engine Aircraft Fly-in, Breighton. Real Aeroplane Club event 01757 289065
6-10: Kinair 2005, Kilkenny Airport. One of Europe's leading rallies website email
9-12: KINAIR - Kilkenny Air Rally, Kilkenny, Ireland (EIKL). Now in its 33rd year and Europe's most popular rally Pat Nolan +353 87 2411 955 website
10-12: Alderney Flying Club's 21st Annual 'Fly-in', Alderney, Channel Islands. PPR. Slot times allocated on registration Ralph Burridge, 'Wingspan', 1 Rue Genet, La Petite Blaye, Alderney GY9 3XD, Channel Islands. 01481 822297 email
11-12: Devon Strut Fly-in, Farway. 01395 597535
18-19: Air-Britain Classic Fly-In 2005, North Weald. Themes for 2005 mark 70 years of the PT13 Stearman, 60 years of the V35 Bonanza, Cessna120/140 and Pitts Special. All welcome. PPR North Weald 01992 524510 Phil Kemp 01376 344441 website
18-19: Devon Strut Fly-in, Halwell. 01548 857513/07971 480078
18-19: Teignmouth Air Race Trophy, Eaglescott. Official Royal Aero Club air race website
19: McAully Flying Group Fish Feast and Fly-in, Little Snoring, Norfolk. Fish feast at £8 per head [presumably not per fish's head. Ed]. No landing fees [Is that a note to the fishermen? Ed] Peter Hayward 01692 402810 website
25: Aerobatic Competition, Compton Abbas. Aeros all day
25: Hucknall Air Day, Hucknall. Merlin Flying Club 0115 9755153
25-26: Ex-Military Aircraft Fly-in, Kemble Airfield. Complimenting a Military Vehicle Show Terry Booker - 01202 737430
26: Devon Strut Fly-in, Manstage. 01837 871518
26: Old Buckenham Airshow, Old Buckenham. www.oldbuck.com

July 2005

1-3: Flying For Fun 2005, Kemble. What used to be the PFA Rally. Still aims to be the biggest and the best website
9: Devon Strut Fly-in, Eggesford. 01363 83746/07703 397210
9-10: City Livery Trophy Air Race, Compton Abbas Airfield. Official Royal Aero Club air race. NOTAM information on the airfield website 01747 811767 website
9-10: Flying Legends Air Show, Imperial War Museum, Duxford.
10: Devon Strut Fly-in, Lundy. 01752 338344/07774 017704
14-15: Met For Aviators Course, Met Office College, Exeter. A two-day course aimed at pilots of all levels of competency, covering topics such as met theory and the interpretation of weather charts and imagery. Cost: £199 + VAT 0870 9000100 or 01392 885680 website
16: Compton Abbas Aerobatic Competition, Compton Abbas Airfield. Visit airfield website for NOTAM information 01747 811767 website
16-17: Royal International Air Tattoo, RAF Fairford. More than 300 aircraft; themes to include Roar 05 and Surveillance 05 website
17: Devon Strut Fly-in, Taw Mill. 01837 849077/07770 325124
23: Duxford Flying Proms, Imperial War Museum, Duxford.
23-24: Annual Vintage International Fly-in, Breighton. Real Aeroplane Company event 01757 289065
23-24: Stoke Golding Stakeout 2005, Stoke Golding Airfield, Leicestershire. Fly-in, food, fun, trad jazz, party Saturday, campover PPR 07771 701498 website
24: Devon Strut Fly-in, Dunkeswell. 01404 891643/01404 891587
25-31: EAA Airventure, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, USA. Note that it starts 'a day earlier' than normal - now runs Mon-Sun, not Tues-Mon. website
30-31: SBAC Trophy Air Race, Carlisle. Official Royal Aero Club air race website
31: Devon Strut Fly-in, Branscombe. 01297 680259/07970 251386

August 2005

6-7: The New European Luscombe Rally, Oaksey Park. A gathering of Luscombes over a weekend involving events, prizes, food and wine website email
6-7: Vintage Aircraft Fly-in, Kemble Airfield. PPR with a vintage aircraft to qualify for a free landing and entry to the steam show 01285 771177 website
7: Military Vehicle Show, Imperial War Museum.
11-14: Airbourne: Eastbourne, Eastbourne International Airshow. On Eastbourne Seafront. The South Coast's biggest free four day airshow. Eastbourne Information Centre 0906 7112212 (calls cost 50p per minute) website email
13-14: Wallis Days 2005, Shipdam Airfield, Norfolk. Leading autogyro event. Includes visits to legendary Ken Wallis collection plus flying, models, exhibitions, talk, much more Woody DeSaar 01493 332794 email
14: Air Ambulance 5th Anniversary celebration. Henstridge Airfield 01963 364231
14: Devon Strut Fly-in, Treborough. 01984 641179/07970 251386
20: PFA Robin Hood Fly-In, Hucknall Airfield, Nottinghamshire. PFA Fly-In for all aircraft types from microlights to twins, everybody welcome whether in the air or on the ground. Stalls, food and compteitions. Last year we were the UK's largest one day unsponsored fly-in. Stewart Jackson 0115 9470554 Airfield ATC 0115 9630113
20-21: Devon Strut Fly-in, Farway. 01395 597535
20-21: The King's Cup Air Race, Shobdon. Official Royal Aero Club air race website
21: McAully Flying Group BBQ and Fly-in, Little Snoring, Norfolk. BBQ at £8 per head. No landing fees. Peter Hayward. 01692-402810 website
26-28: Breitling International Ladies Cup 2005, Teuge Airport, the Netherlands. International Air Rally for female aviators and their male or female co-pilots Mieke Ovink +31(0)26-3646358 website
27: Vintage Fly-in. Henstridge airfield 01963 364231
28: Devon Strut Fly-in, Roserrow. 01208 863000/07970 251386

September 2005

3: Devon Strut Fly-in, Belle Vue. 01805 623113/07971 278984
3-4: Gaelic Hunter Trophy, Galway. Official Royal Aero Club air race website
4: Vans Aircraft Fly-in and Breighton At-home day, Breighton. Real Aeroplane Club event 01757 289065
9-11: Guernsey Aero Club Air Rally 2005, Guernsey. Fly direct or participate in navigation competition over France. Apply early for this popular event. Tel 01481 265267; Fax 01481 263830 website
10-11: Battle of Britain 65th Anniversary Air Show, Imperial War Museum, Duxford.
11: Devon Strut Fly-in, Watchford. 01823 601268/07779 143439
11: Kemble Open Day, Kemble Airfield. Free landings for visitors 01285 771177 website
18: Baps 'n' Buns Fly-in, Compton Abbas. Fancy dress competition with free breakfast bap or sticky bun with every landing fee!
23-25: Alderney Flying Club's 9th Annual 'Island Air Races', Alderney, Channel Islands. PPR. Slot times allocated on registration Ralph Burridge, 'Wingspan', 1 Rue Genet, La Petite Blaye, Alderney GY9 3XD, Channel Islands. 01481 822297 email
24-25: Aurigny Air Services Trophy/Reynards Speical Awards, Alderney. Official Royal Aero Club air race. See also neighbouring entry website

October 2005

16: Autumn Air Show, Imperial War Museum, Duxford.
16: GA Fly-in, Kemble Airfield. GA Fly-in. Free landings for visitors. 01285 771177 website

December 2005

18: Fly-in, Kemble Airfield. GA Fly-in. Free landings for visitors 01285 771177 website

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