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Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will take to the skies above Lincolnshire, Rutland and East Northamptonshire to mark 80th anniversary of VE Day




The Battle of Britain Memorial Flight will be taking to the skies above Lincolnshire this weekend.

The display team, which is based at RAF Coningsby, will fly over events being held to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Spitfire, Lancaster and Hurricane of the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight on a flypast. Photo: istock
Spitfire, Lancaster and Hurricane of the RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight on a flypast. Photo: istock

Here’s a list of every village and town which will be treated to a fly past over the weekend:

Saturday, May 10

Winthorpe - between 11.52pm and 12.22pm

Thoresby - between 11.59pm and 12.29pm

Ault Hucknall - between 12.04pm and 12.34pm

Golcar - between 12.18pm and 12.48pm

Cullingworth - between 12.24pm and 12.54pm

Bingley - between 12.27pm and 12.57pm

Melton Mowbray - between 12.49pm and 1.19pm

Waltham - between 12.52pm and 1.22pm

Woodhouse - between 12.57pm and 1.27pm

Skegness - between 1.03pm and 1.33pm

Perton- between 1.17pm and 1.47pm

RAF Cosford Museum - between 1.22pm and 1.52pm

Great Dawley - between 1.27pm and 1.57pm

Aldreth - between 1.33pm and 2.03pm

Malpas - between 1.41pm and 2.11pm

Stofold - between 1.44pm and 2.14pm

Marbury - between 1.46pm and 2.16pm

Silver End - between 1.59pm and 2.29pm

Kingstone - between 2.01pm and 2.31pm

Branston - between 2.09pm and 2.39pm

Flixton- between 2.20pm and 2.50pm

Lyddington - between 2.28pm and 2.58pm

Dereham - between 2.30pm and 3.00pm

King’s Cliffe- between 2.34pm and 3.04pm

North Wooton - between 2.40pm and 3.10pm

Stamford - between 2.40pm and 3.10pm

Crowland - between 2.48pm and 3.18pm

Spalding - between 2.54pm and 3.24pm

Kirkby Underwood - between 3.02pm and 3.32pm

RAF Cranwell - between 3.10pm and 3.40pm

Scampton - between 3.19pm and 3.49pm

Nettleham - between 3.24pm and 3.54pm

Sunday, May 11

Thoresby- between 10.58am and 11.28am

Bracebridge- between 10.50am and 11.20am

Wirksworth - between 11.08am and 11.38am

Marbury - between 11.24am and 11.54am

Kingstone - between 11.36am and 12.06pm

Woodhouse - between 11.47am and 12.17pm

Melton Mowbray - between 11.53am and 12.23pm

Ingham - between 1.16pm and 1.46pm

Silver End - between 1.28pm and 1.58pm

Stofold - between 1.41pm and 2.11pm

Old Warden Ad - between 1.45pm and 2.15pm

Market Harborough - between 1.59pm and 2.29pm

Stamford - between 2.08pm and 2.38pm




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