Time is TBD - Late March Early April
|Bigginhill Heritage Hangar, TN16 3BN
Heritage Hangar - ***Medway Airsports VIP Night***
Bespoke Guided Tour just for our group, Chat with the Engineers, Chat with a Spitfire Pilot, Stand next to a running Spitfire & to top it off they provide Spitfire Beer & Fish and Chips!
Time & Location
Time is TBD - Late March Early April
Bigginhill Heritage Hangar, TN16 3BN, Churchill Way, Biggin Hill, Westerham TN16 3BN, UK
Guests
About the event
What more can I say the title above covers it all! Tickets will be around £145 but trust me its worth it!
RSVP using this portal and payment details will be made live once we know have sorted a date and that we can forfil the minimum persons for this tour.
Please see below the details of this amazing experience:
Gain special access to our Spitfire restoration projects and discover the techniques and craftmanship involved in getting Spitfires flying again. This is an ideal experience for anyone interested in engineering or getting a greater degree of detail about our projects.
- Welcome with refreshments at our Hangar
- Group Technical briefing with one of our restoration engineers
- Tour our restoration Hangar and see the projects up close
- See Wings and Fuselages being assembled in Jigs
- Q+A with one of our engineers
- Opportunity to photograph projects up close and in detail
- Fish and Chip supper and a free Spitfire Ale / soft drink included
- Enjoy a level of access not usually possible on our regular day tours
- Watch an evening Spitfire Engine startup* and see the iconic exhaust flames
- Take home a Spitfire Souvenir – choose from Mug, Cap or Flight Patch
- Usual ratio of 1 guide to 5 guests
- Sessions usually run 6pm-9pm
Current Restoration Projects available to view include:
- PT 879 1944 SPITFIRE F MK IX – ‘The Russian Spitfire’
- MJ755 1943 SPITFIRE LF IX – Hellenic Air Force Museum
- LZ842 1943 SPITFIRE MK IV
- Visiting Battle of Britain memorial flight aircraft
A short viewing of our airworthy aircraft is also included^, this includes:
- MJ627 1943 SPITFIRE T.9 2 SEATER
- MT818 1944 SPITFIRE T MKVIII 2 SEATER
- TA805 1944 SPITFIRE HF MK IX – Spirit of Kent
- TB885 1944 SPITFIRE MK XVI
- RW382 1945 SPITFIRE LF MKXVIE
- AE977 1940 HURRICANE X