Flying the Lakes in a Vietnam Helicopter Taking time out of a busy schedule and the demands of keeping the Spitfire simulator fully prepped, Andrew had a great session in…

Skill Accounts For Everything – A Day to Remember John Mabey a Reigate based Chartered Account put his abacus down in exchange for the flight controls and what a time…

Visit To RAF Cosford, An Aviation Enthusiasts Haven Cold, windy and wet it may be, but the RAF Cosford must rank second best military aviation destination in UK. Boasting an…

WW2 Burma Campaign RAF Veteran 
Gives Simulator Thumbs-up World War 2 experience in Burma with the Royal Air Force gave Frank Bromley, accompanied by his daughter Gillian and son-in-law, David,…

A Great Day Out and Lots To See Blackpool Airport’s hangar 41 is a must go to destination for all military aviation enthusiasts. Focusing on WW2 and in particular the…

Latest Development – Making the Merlin Engine Exhausts Making the point this is a life sized model, Andrew half way through cutting and shaping to size the Spitfire Merlin engine…

Checking Out Systems … Ready to Go! Just in case you thought they were bling … wrong. The instruments in the cockpit are real and work, so need periodic testing…

Creating a 24/7 Simulator Flying Environment Using projectors in daylight does not give a great visual experience, or at least, that is what we think. The solution: put up blinds.…

What, Not a Box? Conrad and his wife visited Raven Cockpits under an impression the simulator would be like others, a box smartly painted as a Spitfire. Not a full…

Rhodesian Veteran Tries New Skills Craig preparing for his first low level mission. Craig, originally from Rhodesia and a veteran of the bush wars in Rhodesia. He now lives in…