Duxford Air Shows

IWM Duxford, Cambridge CB22 4QR

In addition to their general museum opening and other events, these are the big air shows in Duxford in 2023. Tickets sell fast!

Flying Days : VE Day
IWM Duxford
Sunday 7th May 2023, 10am to 6pm
Celebrate the role of aviation icons in the fight for victory during the Second World War and enjoy a best of British day-out as part of your Coronation weekend.
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Flying Days : Commemorating D-Day
IWM Duxford
Sunday 4th June 2023, 10am to 6pm
“Flying Days are a series of special themed events throughout the summer, reflecting on the role Duxford has played in aviation history. These special events provide up to two hours of scheduled flying, on top of your great day out at IWM Duxford.”
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Summer Air Show
IWM Duxford
Saturday 24th June 2023 and Sunday 25th June 2023, 8am to 6pm flying starts at approx 1pm
“In the air, on the ground and all around: get ready for sky high entertainment! The sights, sounds, and pure adrenalin filled action of Duxford Summer Air Show returns in June 2023.”
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Flying Days : The Americans
IWM Duxford
Friday 28th July 2023, 10am to 6pm
“Enjoy an American themed display from aviation partners who call Duxford home, subject to weather and serviceability on the day.”
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Flying Days : 19 Squardron
IWM Duxford
Saturday 12th August 2023, 10am to 6pm
“Honouring the legendary status of 19 Squadron, the fighter pilots who tested the first Spitfire from August 1938 until they flew into combat over Dunkirk and throughout the Battle of Britain. ”
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Flying Evening
IWM Duxford
Saturday 26th August 2023, 5pm to 9:30pm
“A special ‘after hours’ event at IWM Duxford including an evening flying display and access to AirSpace, Hangar 4 and The American Air Museum included in your ticket price.”
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Battle of Britain Air Show
IWM Duxford
Saturday 16th September 2023 and Sunday 17th September 2023, 8am – 6pm Fflying starts approx 1pm
“In the air, on the ground, and even in the clothes you wear! The Battle of Britain Air Show returns to bring the 1940s to life. From vintage aviation and the stories of those who served at RAF Duxford, to living history groups and entertainment from the era. ”
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Flying Finale
IWM Duxford
Saturday 14 October 2023 10am-6pm
“The final event in our special flying season takes place on the same day that the first Duxford Air Show took place 50 years ago.”
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