Tag: aerobatics

Global Stars team go to Zhuhai China

The Global Stars four aircraft formation team of Extras are booked to display in Zhuhai,  China on May 18th. The team pilots consist of Tom Cassells, Leader, John Taylor as number nr 2 (right side) Mark Jefferies nr 3 and Chris Burkett nr 4 in box. The display will last 16 minuets with various elements […]

Bahrain International Airshow

The third Bahrain International Airshow returned to the Kingdom on 16-18th January 2014 and Mark Jefferies was again one of the stars of the show. Its unique location at the Sakhir Airbase offers both visitors and pilots/crews the opportunity to experience one of the best flying displays in the Middle East. Mark commented; “This is […]

Extra 330sc aerobatic display at The Duxford Air Show

Having flown a display over the promenade at Rhyl last weekend where there was a crowd of over 50,000 this weekend it’s IWM Duxford and The Duxford Air Show on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th September I’ll be in the Extra 330sc this time although I have good memories of flying YAKs there – I’m looking […]

Little Gransden Children In Need Air Show August 25th, 2013

The 2017 show is on the 27th August. Below is exactly what its about!  This year’s Little Gransden Vintage Air and Car Show is set to be another big hit for all members of the family. Featured are rare aircraft such as the BBMF Lancaster, two Spartans and a Hurribomber to name a few. Last […]

CarFest North 2013 air display

ABARTH Extra 330sc AT CARFEST NORTH 2013 This year CarFest North will visit Oulton Park Race Circuit in Cheshire – a stunning setting and one of the UK’s best race tracks… a real driver’s track which will see a fabulous selection of vehicles including motorcycles for the first time – sights and sounds provided by […]

Officers Mess Summer Ball at RAF Odiham

Sunset Evening Air display A few weeks ago Sqdn Ldr XXXX XXXXXX put social media to a good use and called out on LinkedIn and Facebook asking if anyone knew a good air display pilot who would like to fly the sunset air show for the summer ball in return for a look around RAF […]

Flight in “Sally B17” over Cambridgeshire

“Sally B17” In the autumn of 2011, I received a call from Peter Kuypers chief pilot for Elly Sallingboe’s B17 of the “Sally B” preservation group asking if I would like to become a temporary flight crew member. A question like “is the Pope Catholic” 🙂 The brief was to be at Duxford for crew […]

Sami Kontio Air Challenge 2012 in Finland

Sami Kontio Air Challenge 2012 (19th/ 20th Aug)  is taking place at Jyväskylä Airport (EFJY) this weekend… Its like a Red Bull Air Race with a 4 minute freestyle aerobatic contest – all points are added up to get a winner… it’s certainly challenging but great fun dodging the pylons – I’m looking forward to […]