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Royal Recognition for Man Who Gives Historic Aircraft a New Lease of Life
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Read more: Royal Recognition for Man Who Gives Historic Aircraft a New Lease of LifeSource : Video Report by Gabriel Morris (ITV News) ITV News report from the 18th November 2025 on the chairman of the Solway Aviation Museum receiving an MBE for his hard work in helping to restore and preserve historic aircraft for the past forty years.
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Chairman of Solway Aviation Museum Receives MBE
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Read more: Chairman of Solway Aviation Museum Receives MBESource : Paul McTaggart (News & Star) The chairman of the Solway Aviation Museum, Dougie Kerr, has been awarded the honour for services to aviation heritage. Dougie Kerr is amongst a group of local community champions, volunteers and people who have been recognised in the honours list. Dougie, who has worked at the Solway Aviation…
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Historic RAF Aircraft Blackburn Beverley Takes ‘Flight’ in Storm Eowyn
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Read more: Historic RAF Aircraft Blackburn Beverley Takes ‘Flight’ in Storm EowynSource : Paul McTaggart (News & Star) PARTS of the last surviving Blackburn Beverley aircraft took ‘flight’ over the weekend for the first time since 1974 as 80 mph winds from Storm Eowyn battered Cumbria. Despite precautions ahead of the weather warning, the iconic RAF plane, currently under restoration by volunteers at the Solway Aviation…
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Last Surviving Backburn Beveley Being Brought Back to Former Glory
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Read more: Last Surviving Backburn Beveley Being Brought Back to Former GlorySource : Video Report by Hannah McNulty (ITV News) ITV News report from the 13th December 2024 on the volunteers at the Solway Aviation Museum at Carlisle airport who are hard at work restoring the last surviving Blackburn Beverley to its former glory, ready for public display.
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RAF Spadeadam Tornado Aircraft Donated to Carlisle Museum
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Read more: RAF Spadeadam Tornado Aircraft Donated to Carlisle MuseumSource : Paul McTaggart (News & Star) AN RAF Tornado GR1 has been donated to a Carlisle museum, adding to an already extensive collection. The Tornado was gifted to the Solway Aviation Museum by RAF Spadeadam, enhancing the site’s historic collection, which includes the massive Avro Vulcan XJ823 and the recently acquired and last surviving,…
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