TalkTalks
Saving Amy: Airspeed Oxford restoration talk
Price
£8–10
£10 standard ticket; £8 for Silver or Gold members. Museum admission is additional; tea and cake are included.
Where
East Kirkby Airfield, East Kirkby, near Spilsby, Lincolnshire PE23 4DE
About
Eric Watkiss describes the restoration of Airspeed Oxford EB518 as a memorial to Amy Johnson and Commonwealth aircrews who flew the type during the Second World War.
The talk covers the recovery and restoration of EB518 and its planned interpretation as the Oxford Mk II in which Amy Johnson was lost, as well as a memorial to wartime crews. It is listed for 13:30 in the NAAFI function room, with tea and cake after the talk at 15:00. Museum admission is additional.
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