Nigel Hitchman

Nigel Hitchman is an Aviation enthusiast, pilot and aircraft owner (RV6, J3 Cub) from England. Now retired from flying a Boeing 777 and other types, where he spent most layovers visiting fly-ins and museums around the world, he now travels extensively visiting aviation events and enjoying the scenery. Main interest is vintage aircraft. He has supplied photographs and write-ups for Light Aviation (formerly Popular Flying) and Pilot Magazine in the UK for many years with occasional contributions elsewhere.
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Ala Doble Fly-In 2025: Nigel Hitchman Captures a Spectacular Vintage Aviation Gathering

Ala Doble Ranch hosted an extraordinary vintage aircraft fly-in in September 2025. Nigel Hitchman reports…

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Curtiss JN-4D Jenny 2975 Flies Again at Ala Doble Vintage Fly-In

The Ala Doble Vintage Fly-In in Esparto, California, saw the return to flight of Curtiss…

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The Caldwell Collection Opens at Mustang Field in El Reno, Oklahoma

The Caldwell Collection has officially opened at Mustang Field in El Reno, Oklahoma, showcasing a…

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La Ferté-Alais 2025: Highlights from the 52nd “Le Temps des Hélices” Airshow

Experience the highlights of La Ferté-Alais 2025, the 52nd Le Temps des Hélices airshow, featuring…

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RAF Museum Midlands (Cosford) – Restoration, Storage, and Disposals Update

Behind the scenes at the RAF Museum Midlands, restoration work continues at the Michael Beetham…

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Historic Formations and First-Time Flyers Shine at Shuttleworth Military Airshow

Experience the highlights of the Shuttleworth Military Airshow 2025, featuring rare vintage aircraft, unique flying…

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Shuttleworth Season Premiere Airshow

The 2025 UK airshow season launched in style with the Shuttleworth Season Premiere at Old…

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Shuttleworth Collection Engineering ‘Open Workshop’ 2025

The event weekend offered the public up-close looks at the aircraft on display and in…

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IWM Duxford “Scramble!” Exhibition Open Until February 23, 2025

The exhibition features seven aircraft that represent those flown during the summer of 1940 in…

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B-25 ‘Huaira Bajo’ For Sale After Near-Full Restoration

An abandoned B-25 from a remote town in northern Argentina undergoing a remarkable restoration to…

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