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30 Jan 2013 - Eric Hemson sent me the serial numbers of the aircraft he flew for the '67 shows => here MANY THANKS to Eric Hemson !.

20 Jan 2013 - I got a couple more Programmes from 2 more shows

1965 Coventry
1971 Topcliffe


27 Dec 2012 - I got a couple more Programmes from the Sunderland shows in the 60's

1967 Sunderland
1968 Sunderland


20 Oct 2012 - I added some scans from the 1973 Sunderland Programme.

3 Sept 2012 - I found a colour slide of XR668 on eBay. Here it is => XR668 in colour

26 June 2012 - Joe Whitfield sent me the serial numbers of the aircraft he flew for the '69 / '70 shows => here MANY THANKS to Joe Whitfield !.

22 February 2012 - Mrs Norrie Grove sent me some scans of her husbands 1966 Helmet. The photos are shown => here

21 December 2011 - I got some RNAS Culdrose Airshow Programmes via eBay. Scans added to the following webpages =>

Culdrose 1961
Culdrose 1962
Culdrose 1963
Culdrose 1964
Culdrose 1965


16 December 2011 - I found some details of a possible show in 1965 on the "Scramble" website => Coventry 1965

26 July 2011 - Sadly, I recently learned that, shortly after being diagnosed with cancer, Al Colesky passed away on 13 April 2011.

20 June 2011 - I have been informed that Brian Todd passed away in May 2011.

12 June 2011 - A sound file from the 1970 YTV ( Yorksport ) appearance has been added to these pages => 1970 Pilots and The Teams History .

8 June 2011 - David Watkins forwarded a link to a YouTube clip showing the 1962 team at Finningley. It's available via This link.

5 June 2011 - I added some early & very rare photo's of the 1961 team practicing. MANY THANKS to Chris Corck !.

1 June 2011 - I added some scans from the 1963 Lee-on-Solent Programme.

27 May 2011 - I added the above scan of the 1969 Linton GIN team.MANY THANKS to Dave Coldicutt !.












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