Month: May 2024
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First Bits of Blackburn Beverley Move to New Home
Read more: First Bits of Blackburn Beverley Move to New HomeSource : BBC Radio Humberside The first sections of a former RAF transporter aircraft are leaving East Yorkshire. The Blackburn Beverley had been on display at Fort Paull for many years, but after being sold to an air museum in Cumbria it’s now being dismantled.
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Historic RAF Aircraft Blackburn Beverley Begins Journey to Cumbria
Read more: Historic RAF Aircraft Blackburn Beverley Begins Journey to CumbriaSource : Paul McTaggart (News & Star) PARTS of the Blackburn Beverley XB259, the last remaining RAF aircraft of its kind, will be landing in Cumbria this weekend. It is being transported piece by piece to the Solway Aviation Museum near Carlisle’s Airport, following successful fundraising efforts that have so far amassed over £70,000. The…
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