Category: hawk

  • Hellcat Engine Run

    That was  the plan anyway  -Hellcat  has  just been out onto airfield and then the  rains  came….and no that  doesn’t  mean it  will be flying at the  display this week end!   Martyn C  caught these pictures  just  before the  weather  changed Spitfire Mk Vb and Hawk 75  have also  been out  for engine  run…

  • Postcard from La Ferte Alais

    Michel Gerard caught up our Hawk 75 over La Ferte Alais with his camera in the back seat of P-51 Mustang Nooky Booky – he kindly sent us a (rather short) video clip to enjoy:

  • Hawk 75 Adventure continues

    More pictures from Patrice. [slideshow_deploy id=’1335′] The Hawk from departure at Duxford, on display at the show yesterday and then tucked up at La Ferte Alaise seen along with the Baptiste family.

  • Photos of Hawk in France

    Pictures of Hawk 75 at Le Touquet yesterday and safely tucked up in hangar last night – photos with thanks to Patrice

  • Hawk Arrives in France

    Update on Hawk – By 13:08 Duxford  time  Pilot and Hawk were at  Le  Touquet and both are  now at their  final destination ready  for  this: Le Carrefour de l’Air.

  • Hawk departs for visit to France

    From the flight line – Patrice readies for the flight to France in the Hawk 75 this morning after a local check flight:

  • 25th March Aicraft News Update

    On a somewhat Arctic Sunday a few volunteers and TFC staff were in at Hangar number 2, at the same time we were able to catch up on the latest news on aircraft in the hangar from Martin. First is that the Hawk successfully completed an air test in preparation for a flight to La…

  • First Flight of the Spring – Hawk 75

    Sorry  no  pictures  but  reports from the hangar say that the  Hawk 75  had a successful  test flight  just  after  lunch today.   However we  have got a picture  of the P-47 having engine  runs  

  • Another March update

      A busy week with Hawk engine runs  yesterday and now Wildcat being weighed. Else where in the hangar work has commenced on the Mk XIV annual checks:   Here are some of  our  new  recruits  hard at work:

  • March update

    Well you spend a few weeks planning something for the website and then the weather doesn’t play ball. We promised something for today so please watch the video for an update on aeroplanes and news about our brand new Friends of TFC clothing – more on this later. We are also glad to say our…