Posts Tagged ‘days out’

Just Jane .. East Kirkby

Honouring Bomber County .. Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre

During World War Two Lincolnshire became known as ‘Bomber County’ because of the number of airfields within it’s borders. Over fifty air bases operated nightly raids, one in four of which did not return. The loss of life amongst the crews was enormous and with this in mind as a county we owe it to [...]

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RAF Coningsby .. BBMF visitor centre

Flying High at the RAF Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight visitor centre

Dotted around our lovely county you will find many memorials and museums that are testament to Lincolnshire’s significant contributions during conflicts of years gone by. The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) visitor centre at RAF Coningsby is one such attraction. Formed in July 1957, the well-known trio at many an airshow of the Avro [...]

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