{"id":393,"date":"2012-08-07T21:06:12","date_gmt":"2012-08-07T21:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/?p=393"},"modified":"2012-08-07T21:09:49","modified_gmt":"2012-08-07T21:09:49","slug":"vulcan-xh558-and-the-red-arrows-at-the-duxford-air-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/vulcan-xh558-and-the-red-arrows-at-the-duxford-air-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Vulcan XH558 and the Red Arrows at The Duxford Air Show"},"content":{"rendered":"

Now confirmed – a stunning line-up for The Duxford Air Show on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 September.<\/p>\n

New for Saturday 8 September only is Avro Vulcan XH558, which previously flew at IWM Duxford in September 2008. Vulcan XH558 performs a majestic flying display in the 60th anniversary year of the Vulcan’s maiden flight and the 30th anniversary of the Falklands conflict, in which the Vulcan played a vital role.<\/p>\n

XH558 was the first Vulcan B Mark 2 to be delivered to the RAF and the last Vulcan to leave RAF service after a sterling 33 years. It is now the oldest complete Vulcan in the world.<\/p>\n

Also now confirmed for Saturday only is the Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star, an American-built jet trainer aircraft.<\/p>\n

The world-famous Red Arrows perform on Sunday 9 September only.<\/p>\n

There is still time to purchase your tickets in advance to save 10% and get a free child ticket, which is available with every adult or senior ticket purchased.<\/p>\n

This offer is on advance ticket purchases only; it cannot be used on the day of the event.<\/p>\n

Tickets can be purchased online at www.iwm.org.uk<\/a>\u00a0or by calling the Box Office on 01223 499 353. The Box Office is open from Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 4.30pm.<\/p>\n

There is no booking fee but a postage and packing fee applies per transaction.<\/p>\n

Advance tickets will be available until:<\/p>\n

5pm on Friday 24 August for overseas postal delivery<\/p>\n

5pm on Wednesday 29 August for UK postal delivery
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Now confirmed – a stunning line-up for The Duxford Air Show on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 September. New for Saturday 8 September only is Avro Vulcan XH558, which previously flew at IWM Duxford in September 2008. Vulcan XH558 performs a majestic flying display in the 60th anniversary year of the Vulcan’s maiden flight and … Continue reading Vulcan XH558 and the Red Arrows at The Duxford Air Show<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[88,6,50,12,10],"class_list":["post-393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk-airshow-news","tag-88","tag-airshow","tag-august","tag-duxford","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}