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Tuesday 28th August 2012 - Chris and John were at Coningsby for the 101 Squadron three-ship flypast.
Tuesday 28th August 2012 - Bruce was at Marham for 101 VC10 Squadron's VC10 three-ship flypast.
Sunday 26th August 2012 - Chris and John were at Little Gransden Air Show.
Sunday 26th August 2012 - Stuart was at Bruntingthorpe Taxi Day.
Sunday 26th August 2012 - Bob was at Dunsfold.
Friday 17th August 2012 - Chris and Stuart were at the American Air Day at Duxford.
Saturday 11th and Sunday 12th August 2012 - Bob was at Eastbourne.
Sunday 5th August 2012 - Chris and John were at the Spitfires, Merlins and Motors show at Duxford.
Wednesday 25th July 2012 - Chris and Stuart were at Mildenhall.
Sunday 15th July 2012 - Chris and John were at Bruntingthorpe for the Lightning Scramble.
Thursday 12th July 2012 - Chris was visiting Waddington’s heritage centre.
Wednesday 4th July 2012 - Chris and John were at Bruntingthorpe Airfield for the delivery of VC10 XV104.
Sunday 1st July 2012 - Chris and John were at Duxford’s Flying Legends Air Show.
Saturday 30th June 2012 - Chris and Ian were at RAF Waddington for the air show.
Thursday 28th June 2012 - Chris was at RAF Waddington for the preview event for this weekend's air show.
Wednesday 27th June 2012 - Chris and John were at Duxford for the Flying Legends preview event.
Saturday 23rd June 2012 - Bob was at Yeovilton Air Day.
Sunday 17th June 2012 - Chris and John were at Cosford Air Show.
Saturday 16th June 2012 - Chris and John were at Bruntingthorpe Airfield for the 74 Squadron reunion.
Wednesday 13th June 2012 - Chris was at Marshall Aerospace.
Sunday 27th May 2012 - Bob and Chris were at Duxford for the Jubilee Air Show.
Friday 11th May 2012 - Chris was at RAF Marham for the presentation of No 2 Squadrons new standard to celebrate the squadron’s 100th anniversary.
Friday 11th May 2012 - Bob and Chris were at RAF Coningsby for the 100th anniversary of No 3 Squadron.
Sunday 6th May 2012 - Chris and John were at Bruntingthorpe for the Cold War Jets Show.
Sunday 25th March 2012 - Chris and John were at Bruntingthorpe for a Victor fast taxi run.
Saturday 24th March 2012 - Chris and Roger were at Bruntingthorpe Airfield for the Buccaneer event.
Tuesday 13th March 2012 - Chris was at Duxford for the roll out of de Havilland Vampire WZ590.

Tuesday 20th December 2011 - Chris and Roger were at Bruntingthorpe for the last flight of VC10 XV101.
Tuesday 13th December 2011 - Chris was at Bruntingthorpe for the last flight of VC10 XV107.
Monday 12th December 2011 - Chris and Roger were at Bruntingthorpe for the last flight of VC10 XV102.
Tuesday 1st November 2011 - Bruce and Chris were at RAF Marham for the return of the last Tornados from the Libya conflict.
Sunday 16th October 2011 - Bob and Chris were at Duxford for the Air Show.
Sunday 2nd October 2011 - Chris was at RAF Coningsby for the Lincs-Lancs event.
Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th September 2011 - Bob and Chris were at Duxford's Autumn Air Show.
Thursday 1st September 2011 - Chris was at Duxford for the Al Murray Spitfire Experience.

Tuesday 30th August 2011 - Chris and John were at Bruntingthorpe for the last flight of VC10 XV105.
Sunday 28th August 2011 - Chris and John were at Little Gransden Air Show.
Friday 19th August 2011 - Chris was at Duxford for the American Air Day.
Tuesday 9th August 2011 - Chris was at RAF Lakenheath filming the visiting A-10 Warthogs.
Sunday 31st July 2011 - Chris was at Duxford for the Sally B and Friends Event.
Friday 29th July 2011 - Chris and Ian were at RAF Waddington for the departure of Nimrod R1 XV249.
Tuesday 12th July 2011 - Chris was at East Midlands Airport for the delivery of Nimrod R1 XW664.
Monday 9th July 2011 - Chris was at Duxford for the Sally B and Friends Press Day.
Saturday 2nd July 2011 - Chris and Ian were at Waddington Air Show.
Tuesday 28th June 2011 - Chris and Bob were at The Nimrod Parade at RAF Waddington, followed by the arrival of The Thunderbirds Display Team.
Sunday 29th May 2011 - Chris and Roger were at Bruntingthorpe.
Saturday 28th May 2011 - Chris and Roger were at Bruntingthorpe.
Sunday 22nd May 2011 - Chris and Bob were at Duxford.
Sunday 15th May 2011 - Chris and Ian were at Cranwell for the 70th anniversary of the first flight of the prototype Meteor.
Friday 6th May 2011 - Bruce, Chris and Ian were at Marham for 13 Squadron's final six-ship flypast.


Tuesday 3rd May 2011 - Chris was at Marham for 13 Squadron's 6 ship practice flypast.
Thursday 20th January 2011 - Chris and Ian were at Cranwell for the Dominie six ship retirement flypast.
Wednesday 19th January 2011 - Chris was at RAF Wyton for the Dominie 3 ship flypast. Ian was at RAF Cranwell flying in the three ship formation taking video and stills.
Tuesday 18th January 2011 - Chris and Ian were at Cranwell for the Dominie 6 ship practice flypast
Sunday 10th October 2010 - Bob, Chris and Ross will be at the Duxford Autumn Air Show 2010.
Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th September 2010 - Bob, Chris and Ross will be attending Duxford - The Battle of Britain Air Show 2010.


Sunday 29th August 2010 - Bob and Chris will be at the Little Gransden Charity Air & Car Show 2010.
Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd August 2010 - Bob will be at the Shoreham Air Show 2010.
Friday 20th August 2010 - Chris was at the Duxford American Air Day 2010.
Thursday 12th-Sunday 15th August 2010 - Bob went to Eastbourne Air Show 2010.


Saturday 24th July 2010 - Chris went to the 50th anniversary of the Lightning into service and the unveiling of the Lightning Q shed at Bruntingthorpe Airfield.
Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th July 2010 - Bob was at the Fairford (RIAT) 2010 Air Show. Fairford (RIAT) 2010 Air Show photos
Saturday 10th July 2010 - Bob, Chris and Ross went to Duxford Flying Legends 2010. Duxford Flying Legends Air Show 2010 photos
Saturday 2nd July 2010 - Bob, Chris and Ross were at Waddington Air Show 2010. Waddington Air Show 2010 photos
Saturday 26th & Sunday 27th June 2010 - Bob and Colin were at the Biggin Hill Air Show 2010.


Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th June 2010 - Bob and Colin attended Kemble Air Show 2010. Kemble Air Show 2010 photos
Sunday 13th June 2010 - Bob attended the RAF Northolt photocall event 2010.
Sunday 13th June 2010 - Colin was at the Cosford Air Show 2010
Sunday 16th May 2010 - Bob, Chris, Colin and Ross were at the Duxford Spring Air Show 2010. Duxford Spring Air Show 2010 photos


Saturday 15th May 2010 - Bob and Chris attended Duxford's Battle of Britain Memorial Event.
Saturday 15th May 2010 - Colin was at the Old Warden Sunset Air Display 2010. Old Warden Sunset Air Display 2010 photos
Tuesday 27th April 2010 - Chris and Denis were at Bruntingthorpe for the arrival of Nimrod MR2 XV226. Nimrod MR2 delivery photos
Saturday 24th & Sunday 25th April 2010 - Chris and Bob went to the Gathering of Warbirds & Veterans at North Weald. Gathering of Warbirds & Veterans at North Weald photos
Tuesday 6th April 2010 - Chris and Ian were at Bruntingthorpe Airfield for the final flight of VC10 XR807/Q and XV109/Z. Final flight of VC10 photos


Tuesday 26th January 2010 - Chris and Ross attended RAF Marham's Show of force Tornado press event. Show of force photos
Friday 8th January 2010 - Chris and Ross went to RAF Wyton to visit the Pathfinder Museum
Monday 14th December 2009 - The East Anglian Children's Hospice at Milton in Cambridge had an early christmas present on Monday 14th December, when Dave Poile MBE (the organizer of the Little Gransden Air Show) and Chris Cannon (who films and produces the Little Gransden Air Show DVD) presented Beccy Turner, Fund raising assistant with a cheque for £500 from sales of the air show DVD. Photo here
Wednesday 11th November 2009 - Chris and Ross attended the Just Jane Armistice Day Event at East Kirkby. East Kirkby Just Jane Armistice Day Event photos


Sunday 25th October 2009 - Chris and Ross were at the Sir Sydney Camm Hurricane Event at North Weald. Sir Sydney Camm Hurricane Event at North Weald photos


Sunday 11th October 2009 - Bob, Chris and Ross will be at The Duxford Autumn Air Show. Duxford Autumn Air Show 2009 - Flightline walk and Air Show


Sunday 27th September 2009 - Chris, Ian and Ross are going to the Lincs-Lancs Association 2009 at RAF Coningsby. Lincs-Lancs Association 2009


Sunday 20th September 2009 - Chris and Ross were at Marshall Aerodrome in Cambridge for Chipfest 2009. Marshall Aerodrome Chipfest 2009
Thursday 17th & Friday 18th September 2009 - Bob is going to the Tiger Meet at Kleine Brogel Air Base. NATO Tiger Meet at Kleine Brogel 2009 photos
Saturday 12th September 2009 - Bob is going to Leuchars Air Show
Thursday 10th September 2009 - Bob is going to Jersey Air Show Jersey International Air Display 2009 photos
Sunday 6th September 2009 - Ian and Ross will be attending the Duxford Air Show. The Duxford Air Show 2009


Sunday 30th August 2009 - Bob, Chris and Ross will be attending the Little Gransden Charity Air & Car Show. Little Gransden Charity Air & Car Show 2009

Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd August - Bob will be at Shoreham Air Show. Shoreham Air Show 2009


Sunday 16th August 2009 - Bruce was at Rougham Air Show
Saturday 15th August 2009 - Chris and Ross went to visit the Hurricane restoration at Little Gransden Airfield. Hurricane restoration photos
Tuesday 11th August 2009 - Chris and Ross went to the Little Gransden Press Day. Little Gransden Press Day 2009 photos
Sunday 9th August 2009 - Chris and Ross attended Duxford's Spitfire Day. Duxford Spitfire Day 2009 photos
Sunday 26th July 2009 - Chris and Ross went to Bruntingthorpe 21st anniversary Lightning Day. Bruntingthorpe 21st anniversary Lightning Day

Friday 24th July 2009 - Chris and Ross went to Cottesmore Families Day. Cottesmore Families Day 2009 photos
Thursday 23rd July 2009 - Bruce was around near RAF Marham during the families day celebrations
Thursday 23rd July 2009 - Chris and Ross attended the 40th anniversary of the Harrier Jump Jet at RAF Wittering
Friday 17th, Saturday 18th & Sunday 19th July - Bruce and Bob will be at Fairford this weekend.
Wednesday 16th July - Chris paid a visit to Whitehall to interview Air Chief Marshal Sir Glenn Torpy
Saturday 11th July & Sunday 12th July 2009 - Bob & Ross will be at Flying Legends at Duxford. Duxford Flying Legends 2009


Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th July 2009 - Bob, Chris and Ian will be attending Waddington Air Show. RAF Waddington International Air Show 2009

Thursday 2nd July 2009 - Bob, Chris & Ian were at the Waddington Press Day. RAF Waddington Press Day 2009 for review and photos
Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th June 2009 - Bob and Chris were at Biggin Hill for the weekend. Biggin Hill International Air Fair 2009 for review and photos


Saturday 20th & Sunday 21st June 2009 - Chris and Bob will be down at Kemble for the weekend. Kemble Air Show 2009 for review & photos


Sunday 14th June 2009 - Chris and Ian attended RAF Cosford Air Show, with fantastic weather, record breaking crowds, excellent air show. The icing on the cake was the appearance by the Vulcan. RAF Cosford Air Show 2009 for the review and photo gallery


Saturday 13th June 2009 - Bob is down in London for the queen's flypast
Sunday 25th May 2009 - Bob is going to Southend Air Show over the weekend
Sunday 17th May 2009 - Bob, Bruce, Chris and Ian will be at Duxford on Sunday taking some general photographs and video footage. Duxford Spring Air Show 2009 for more information
Sunday 3rd May 2009 - Bruntingthorpe taxi event. Chris and Ian are going filming and will hopefully have the photographs uploaded onto the site by next week. Bruntingthorpe taxi event 2009 for more information

Friday 3rd April 2009 - Chris and Ian spent the day with Wing Commander Ken Wallis, the inventor of the Wallis Autogyro. We spent the day doing interviews with Ken and took some interesting flying footage and loads of photographs. See the Autogyro photo gallery







