The Museum has announced that the tickets for our 2014 air shows are now available to buy.IWM Duxford’s spectacular air shows attract visitors from all over the world for the thrilling flying displays and unique atmosphere of our historic airfield.
The D-Day Anniversary Air Show on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 May commemorates the 70th anniversary of the D-Day invasion in magnificent style.The D-Day Anniversary Air Show commemorates the70th anniversary of this decisive military campaign, demonstrating the vital role that aerial warfare played in the invasion of Normandy. The air show will feature fighter, bomber and transport aircraft types that would have been seen over the beaches of France, together with thrilling ground content, including a march past by Normandy veterans and serving personnel from the Parachute Regiment. This special D-Day anniversary air show is not to be missed.
The Flying Legends Air Show on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 July presents a nostalgic spectacular featuring historic piston-engined aircraft in an authentic 1940s atmosphere.The Flying Legends Air Show is famous the world over for its unique presentation of historic piston-engined aircraft in rare combinations and remarkable flying displays.Complimenting the ‘wow!’ factor in the air is the authentic 1940s atmosphere that can be experienced across the museum. It’s the closest you can get to being back at RAF Duxford in its flying heyday.The flying display promises an unmissable fusion of power, sound, excitement and nostalgia as iconic piston-engined aircraft from across the globe perform their breathtaking flights over IWM Duxford’s historic airfield.
The Duxford Air Show on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September is a celebration of aviation in its many diverse and varied forms.The Duxford Air Show is a celebration of aviation in its many diverse and varied forms.Combinations of historic aircraft, contemporary jets, mind-boggling aerobatics and those quirky, did-I-really-just-see-that displays make The Duxford Air Show an entertaining aerial spectacle with a fabulous family atmosphere. IWM Duxford will be open from 8am to 6pm. The flying display will start at approximately 2pm and finish at approximately 5.30pm, leaving plenty of time in the morning to explore the whole of the museum and our exhibition spaces.
- The D-Day Anniversary Air Show is on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 May
- Flying Legends Air Show is on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 July
- The Duxford Air Show is on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September
Air show tickets and hospitality passes are now on sale and can be purchased online.
Born in Milan, Italy, Moreno moved to the U.S. in 1999 to pursue a career as a commercial pilot. His aviation passion began early, inspired by his uncle, an F-104 Starfighter Crew Chief, and his father, a military traffic controller. Childhood adventures included camping outside military bases and watching planes at Aeroporto Linate. In 1999, he relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, to obtain his commercial pilot license, a move that became permanent. With 24 years in the U.S., he now flies full-time for a Part 91 business aviation company in Atlanta. He is actively involved with the Commemorative Air Force, the D-Day Squadron, and other aviation organizations. He enjoys life with his supportive wife and three wonderful children.
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