THE SILVER SPITFIRE RETURNS HOME. After 4 months flying around the world the Silver Spitfire successfully returned to Goodwood Aerodrome on the 5th December 2019 where… Read more
SPITFIRE FLIGHTS FROM SOLENT AIRPORT. Spitfire flights to the white cliffs of the Isle of Wight from Boultbee Flight Academy’s new base of winter operations at Solent Airport Read more
WING COMMANDER OWEN HARDY DFC.AFC It was with great sadness we heard the news of Wing Commander Owen Hardy’s passing on January 4th 2018 at the age of 95. For… Read more
TIM GRANSHAW: THE WORLD’S NEWEST SPITFIRE PILOT Here at the Boultbee Flight Academy we not only offer Spitfire flight experiences to the general public from an ever-increasing number… Read more
SPITFIRE OVER WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER FOR VERA LYNN’S 100th BIRTHDAY On March 20th 2017 the BBC’s One Show paid tribute to Dame Vera Lynn ‘the forces sweetheart’ on her 100th birthday. Down on the Kent… Read more
DAVID WALLIAMS & GRANDPA’S GREAT ESCAPE David Walliams came to the Boultbee Flight Academy for a Spitfire flight in 2016 whilst researching his children’s book Grandpa’s Gr Read more
THE DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE PRESENTS ALAN A SPECIAL ACHIEVEMENT WATCH. At the Endeavour Fund awards ceremony at the Royal Geographic Society a special presentation was made to Alan Robinson for his… Read more
ALAN ROBINSON SOLO’S THE SPITFIRE Alan Robinson became the first graduate of the Spitfire Scholarship to solo the Spitfire. It was a magnificent effort not only because he… Read more
G-ILDA MEETS THE RED ARROWS At the end of last year we flew G-ILDA to RAF Scampton to meet the Red Arrows and to repay them for the huge generosity… Read more
BATTLE OF BRITAIN FLYPAST 2015 On September 15th 2015, 75 years after the day considered as the day in which the Battle of Britain was won the clouds finally parted… Read more