9th & 10th July, Duxford Airfield

Flying Legends 2011 is now on sale

Tickets for Flying Legends 2011 are now on sale! Buy tickets for Flying Legends in advance and take advantage of the 10% advance booking discount.

Without doubt one of the finest warbird air shows in the world, Flying Legends provides an unrivalled line-up of the classic propeller-driven combat aircraft from both the First and Second World Wars, many of which are now either rare or unique.

Legendary aircraft and superbly talented pilots come from across the globe to display at Flying Legends. As in previous years, Flying Legends 2011 will provide a spectacular performance, enabling visitors to see iconic aircraft in stunning aerial displays.

On the ground, there will be activities for all ages, including funfair rides, bungee trampolines, tank rides and demonstrations.

Tickets can be purchased online at www.iwm.org.uk/duxford or by calling the box office on 01223 499 353.

IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM DUXFORD

Established at the end of the First World War to train the newly formed RAF's pilots, Imperial War Museum Duxford is Europe's premier aviation museum, with many original period buildings such as the Control Tower and hangars still in use, alongside state-of-the-art, award-winning exhibition buildings including AirSpace and the American Air Museum. Two hundred aircraft are on display, whilst over 50 historic flying aircraft, based at the airfield, regularly take to the sky. Duxford also has one of the finest collections of tanks, military vehicles and artillery in the UK. Open Daily: 10.00am – 4.00pm Sunday 24 October 2010 – Friday 18 March 2011 10.00am – 6.00pm Saturday 19 March – Sunday 30 October 2011 Imperial War Museum Duxford, Cambridge, CB22 4QR (Junction 10, M11 motorway) Public Enquiries: +44 (0)1223 835 000 or visit www.iwm.org.uk/duxford PRESS & MEDIA CONTACT Esther Blaine – 01223 499 320 or email: eblaine@iwm.org.uk Visit Duxford's Press Desk for details of other events and activities at the museum – http://duxford.iwm.org.uk/server/show/nav.127