Episode.48 – Whirwind (Xtended Xtra)

In this ‘Xtra’ episode we learn about the Westland Whirlwind restoration project and meet up with aviation photographer and museum volunteer Jo Ayres. We review the latest book on the Hawker Hurricane and find out about Neil McCarthy’s newest project – The Flight Sim Centre.

Whirlwind In Flight - Credit Whirlwind Project

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Running Order (Hrs.Mins.Secs):

  • 02.40 Whirlwind
  • 18.33 Jo Ayres
  • 28.49 Hawker Hurricane Survivors
  • 35.04 Flight Sim Centre

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Whirlwind Project

http://whirlwindfighter.blogspot.co.uk/

http://www.whirlwindfighterproject.org

http://aircraftrestorationgroup.webs.com/

http://www.britishpathe.com/video/whirlwind-fighter-squadron

Pilots of 137 Squadron with Lynn the Dog - Credit Whirlwind Project

Jo Ayres

Flickr : https://www.flickr.com/people/joapple/

Fast Museum : http://www.airsciences.org.uk/museum.html

Vulcan – www.vulcantothesky.org

https://www.facebook.com/Jo-Ayres-Photography-805926652768665/

Jo Ayres

Hawker Hurricane Survivors

A complete catalogue of every existing Hurricane worldwide

Written by Gordon Riley, Hardback, 224 pages with colour photo’s, Dimensions: 215 x 252mm

ISBN: 9781909808348

http://grubstreet.co.uk/product/hawker-hurricane-survivors-signed-by-author-gordon-riley/

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Flight Sim Centre

http://www.flightsimcentre.com/

https://twitter.com/flightsimne

Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCulTGn1AzuBo3SGYxpB1iQw

https://www.facebook.com/Flight-Sim-Centre-588687977929334/

Tel: 07824 510 979

https://www.facebook.com/neil.mccarthy

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