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Gulf War Tornado GR1 Donated to Solway Aviation Museum
The Gulf War veteran RAF Tornado GR1 has been donated to Solway Aviation Museum, enhancing its already extensive collection. […]
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Unique Blackburn Beverley Arrives at Solway Aviation Museum
The sole surviving example of the British Cold War cargo aircraft has safely arrived at the Solway Aviation Museum for ongoing preservation. […]
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The Last Blackburn Beverley is Saved
By Zac Yates The sole surviving example of the Cold War-era Blackburn Beverley transport aircraft has been saved after an ambitious crowdfunding target was reached in just seven weeks. As reported by Vintage Aviation News, […]
![XB259, the last surviving example of the Blackburn Beverley, has been at Fort Paull near Hull since 1974. [Photo via Solway Aviation Museum]](https://vintageaviationnews.com/wp-content/uploads/XB259-via-Solway-Aviation-Museum-01-326x245.jpg "Fundraiser Closing in on Target to Save the Last Beverley 4")
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Fundraiser Closing in on Target to Save the Last Beverley
By Zac Yates The Solway Aviation Museum (SAM)’s crowdfunding campaign to save Big Bev, the sole survivor of 49 Blackburn Beverley cargo aircraft built for the UK’s Royal Air Force during the Cold War, is […]
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Museum Launches Fundraiser to Save the Last Blackburn Beverley
By Zac Yates Solway Aviation Museum in the UK has launched a £60000 funding appeal to rescue and preserve the world’s only surviving Blackburn Beverley transport aircraft. The last of only 49 ever built, the […]