1966 – SSAFA Display
1966 – SSAFA Display

1966 – SSAFA Display

The 1966 show took place on 30th May 1966. To see a scan of the original flying programme (thanks to Geoff Carter) click HERE:

ItemComment / Details
Lightning aerobatics23 Sqn, RAF Leuchars
The Falcons RAF parachute teamJumping from an Argosy from RAF Abingdon
SpitfireFlt Lt Holden-Rushworth, RAF Coltishall
VictorRAF Marham
DominieRAF Stradishall
ShackletonRAF St Mawgan
BassetRAF Topcliffe
BeverleyRAF Abingdon
Twin PioneerRAF Odiham
“Red Vipers” aerobatic teamJet Provosts from RAF Syerston
WhirlwindRAF Leconfield
Fouga MagisterRoyal Belgian Air Force
Zlin solo aerobaticsSqn Ldr Neville Browning RAF (ret’d)
Jet ProvostRAF Church Fenton
BeaverAAC, Middle Wallop
MeteorRAF Binbrook
VampireRAF Church Fenton
GnatRAF Little Rissington
La Patrouille de FranceFAF display team, flying Potex-Magisters
GnatFlt Lt Turner, RAF Valley
Cessna 310K (x2) 
Sherburn Aero Club solo aerobatics 
Beechcraft BaronBritish Ropes Ltd.
Cessna 310KCircuits of airfield with prize-winners on the day