May 2020

Joe Kennedy and the INK tour (VE DAY @ NASAM)

Joe Kennedy and the INK tour (VE DAY @ NASAM)

Joe Kennedy and the INK tour (VE Day @ NASAM) As we approach VE Day, Friday 8th May was to have seen a new venture at the Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum. INK ** were taking their play about Joe Kennedy on tour and the museum was the venue for one performance. The good news […]

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Spitfire

Spitfire

Spitfire … Bit of a quiz this time about the Spitfire and what is the earliest example of the use of this name. The name “Spitfire” will probably be recognised by a very large proportion of the world’s population and correctly identified as the iconic British fighter aircraft of World War ll. It was the

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Lightnings

Lightnings

Lightnings The English Electric Lightning has a lot to answer for. From the age of four I lived in Tunstead which is directly underneath the downwind leg of the circuit for RAF Coltishall. The Lightning was just entering service at that time. Each break from school whilst in the playground there would be a fairly

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