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Volkel in De Wolken 2012 flight order
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20th May 2012, Mark will be flying at 13:47 local, for details of the full flying display programe see here. The weather is looking good thankfully with a small possability of showers in the afternoon.

320 kts race around the skies in a YAK 11
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What a blast!! Had the great pleasure of a ten minute zoom with 4 times British aerobatic champion Mark Jefferies in his fantastic Yak-11 two-seat Soviet air combat trainer of 1957 flying from his airfield at Little Gransden yesterday, while he was checking the aeroplane out following some minor adjustments. Brilliant noise from the 700hp [...]

Volkel in de Wolken (Volkel in the clouds)
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Volkel in de wolken 2012

I’m looking forward to flying at Volkel in de Wolken again, May 20th 2012. Mark Jefferies for a number of years has flown at the Volkel in de Wolken air show in Holland. This year he will bring the Extra 330SC, the latest state of the art production aerobatic aircraft produced by Company Extra in [...]

The Australian International Airshow, Avalon 2013
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Mark Jefferies is to fly at The Australian International Airshow from February 26th to 3rd March 2013. The last time I flew at Avalon was in 1997 with the YAK 52. This was the one of the most hot and humid shows I’ve ever flown at, every pull to or from the vertical sweat dripped [...]

Flyer magazine flight test Extra 330LX
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330LX

Flyer magazine sent Steve Jones (red bull racing fame) along to review the Extra 330LX. Mike Jorgensen took the pictures from a 300L. The 330LX is the latest light weight hot ship from Dinslaken. Pop down to the shops to get the mag and read the article in full.

Santa Pod Thunderball air show…
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santa pod air display thunderball jet car

Santa Pod Aerobatic Air Display at the Auto Trader Easter Thunderball – 6th-9th April 2012 The most action packed motorsport weekend this Easter. Great fun and value for the whole family. The Easter Thunderball opens the Drag Racing season and with the Drag Racing comes a whole host of exciting action including: Pro Fuel Shootout: 300mph [...]

Extra 330LX photo shoot
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Extra 330LX

 G-GOFF ser nr 330LX-08 the first of its kind was flown today by Steve Jones of “red bull” fame. Steve is writing an artical for Flyer magazine on the virtues of the new 330LX. YAK UK Ltd is the UK dealer for the Extra factory in Germany. Extra 330LX

Litttle Gransden Airfield (EGMJ) in Pilot magazine
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Little Gransden Airfield EGMJ

Writer Nick Bloom visited Little Gransden and reports in Pilot magazine on what he found. EGMJ is the home base of Mark Jefferies & Global Stars display team Little Gransden-Pilot magazine artical. Visiting pilots please do check out the procedures and enjoy your time here.  

Extra 330sc back in the UK…
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Extra 330sc - mark jefferies air displays

The Extra 330sc is back from Bahrain – arrived last week and is now assembled and test flown in time for the ABARTH Corkills Event in North Wales; at Llandudno, LL30 2XG. Corkills are an Abarth Dealer based in Cheshire Oaks and they have an ‘Italian Driving Day’ planned that will end at the Great Orme [...]