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Annual Symposium, 16th November 2024 – Tickets on sale soon

ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM   November  2024 Details/ Tickets on sale soon.   Click here for more details

Read more 5th August 2024 at 9:01 pm Andrew Smith

Squadron Leader Mark Long

The Historic Aircraft Association wishes to extend the most heartfelt condolences to the family of Squadron Leader Mark Long, and to his friends and colleagues on the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. His death...

Read more 28th May 2024 at 9:38 pm Andrew Smith

Round the World Pilot Zara Rutherford presentation at HAA and BADA AGMs 23rd April at Duxford

Zara Rutherford, the Belgian-British aviator, was presented at Duxford on Saturday 23rd April 2022 to attendees of the HAA and BADA AGM’s. Zara has offered at very short notice to join us after our...

Read more 21st April 2022 at 11:56 am Richard Piper

Charlie Brown presented with Darrol Stinton Memorial Trophy

Flt Lt Charlie Brown was recently presented with the Darrol Stinton Memorial Trophy by HAA President Sir Gerald Howarth. Normally the presentation would occur at the HAA Symposium but Charlie was busy flying Spitfires that day.  

Read more 20th April 2022 at 11:09 am Richard Piper

Vintage Flying Scholarship open for applications from 1st May 2022

Vintage Flying Scholarship open for applications from 1st May 2022  The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers’ and Coach Harness Makers’ Flying Scholarship, established in memory of Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, is open for applications from...

Read more 30th March 2022 at 3:43 pm Richard Piper

Member visit to Historic Army Aircraft 21st April

Read more 8th February 2022 at 6:44 pm Richard Piper

HAA Members Go Behind the Scenes at Aircraft Restoration Company

In a highly successful post-COVID restart to the HAA’s popular visits programme, a dozen members of the Association were hosted by Aircraft Restoration Company at Duxford for a ‘behind the scenes’ look at the...

Read more 26th October 2021 at 1:56 pm Richard Piper

HAA announced the new Colin Dodds Memorial trophy

At this years HAA Symposium the HAA announced the creation of the new trophy to honour the memory of Colin Dodds. The Colin Dodds Memorial Trophy for the Young Historic Pilot Of The Year...

Read more 24th October 2021 at 2:34 pm Richard Piper

Darrol Stinton Memorial Trophy winner for 2021 announced

Announcement made at the HAA Symposium Members of the HAA each year nominate an individual they consider has made a personal contribution of major significance to the benefit of historic aviation in the UK, from...

Read more 24th October 2021 at 2:25 pm Richard Piper

Successful HAA Symposium

After an absence of two years, the HAA Symposium returned at the RAF Museum Hendon. Members and guests enjoyed returning to the HAA’s signature event to listen to four excellent and varied presentations over...

Read more 24th October 2021 at 12:16 pm Richard Piper

21 Chipmunks fly 75th Anniversary formation at Leicester

Earlier this year we reported on the 75th anniversary of the first flight of the de Havilland Chipmunk, regarded by many as the best handling production light aircraft of all time. The de Havilland...

Read more 29th September 2021 at 2:26 pm Richard Piper

Jets are historic aircraft too!

Those of us in the historic aircraft world with our Tiger Moths and Chipmunks, Austers and Stearmans, Hurricanes and Spitfires may be forgiven for forgetting that a number of jets flying in the skies...

Read more 31st July 2021 at 11:54 am Richard Piper

Conrod Trophy presented to Shuttleworth Collection Events Team

Shuttleworth Collection Events Team Historic Aircraft Association Conrod Trophy Winner 2020 After the virtual elimination of the 2020 air display season as a result of the COVID 19 pandemic, light at the end of...

Read more 29th July 2021 at 11:42 am Richard Piper

AIRYMOUSE – A LITTLE AEROPLANE WITH A LONG STORY

  While the HAA is perhaps best associated with high-octane ‘warbirds’ a number of members have aircraft which are a little more modest. One such was an aeroplane which was already an anachronism when...

Read more 28th June 2021 at 7:34 pm Richard Piper

48th Fighter Wing “Heritage Jets”

F15s from the 48th Fighter Wing based at RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk were recently in Poland on exercise.  The 48th Fighter Wing was taking part in Exercise Agile Liberty training alongside its allies in...

Read more 14th June 2021 at 10:34 am Richard Piper

Skills currency

Although there is a considerable reduction of air displays and events this year, it is important to maintain the skills necessary for display flying.  Events are still taking place at Duxford, Sywell and already...

Read more 6th June 2021 at 4:19 pm Richard Piper

Chipmunk 75th

Recently we posted an article about the 75th anniversary of the de Havilland Chipmunk, designed after the Second World War as a primary trainer for air forces. Polish engineer Wsiewolod Jakimiuk was principal designer and...

Read more 2nd June 2021 at 3:39 pm Richard Piper

Vintage Flying Scholarship open

Vintage flying Scholarship open for applications from 1st June 2021  The Worshipful Company of Coachmakers’ and Coach Harness Makers’ Flying Scholarship, established in memory of Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, is open for applications from...

Read more 28th May 2021 at 3:54 pm Richard Piper

Recording of virtual Hangar 57 visit

Please click here to watch the recording of the virtual tour of Hangar 57 based at Eshott airfield.

Read more 10th April 2021 at 5:02 pm Richard Piper

HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh RIP

The HAA is greatly saddened to hear of the passing of Prince Philip. Prince Philip was an accomplished aviator, having trained on the Chipmunk and Harvard he went on to fly a wide range...

Read more 9th April 2021 at 5:01 pm Richard Piper
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