Shuttleworth Collection 2006 - preview pics

[Manonthefence]

The new season at The Shuttleworth Collection at Old Warden is nearly upon us. Here is a brief taster of what we can expect to see this year. Its shaping up to be a good one.

Feel the atmosphere





The Anec is flying again after work on its engine bearers



The Barnstorming and ribbon cutting acts will return this year















Gladiator





PT-22





Jungman




The Bristol M1c is flying again after its engine troubles, and what a beauty she is!





Thankfully the guns don’t work!



Another returning aircraft is the Comper Swift





Finally, don’t forget that this is the home of the Edwardian Flying Machines

[RMAllnutt]

Simply gorgeous shots Nick. I especially liked the Bucker. Such perfect panning!

Rob, yes, the Bristol M1C is a replica... no originals exist as far as I know.

Cheers,
Richard

[Manonthefence]

Thanks chaps

Yep its a replica but built to original plans with an original engine (just like the Sopwith Triplane and the soon(ish) to arrive Sopwith Camel.

[AIRIC]

Great shots as always.

Cheers,

Eric