RAF Museum Cosford’s Michael Beetham Conservation Centre (MBCC) this year held its annual public access week from 11-16 November. As ever, visitors could view the museum’s current conservation projects and discuss their progress with the staff and volunteers on hand. With public attendance recorded at 1,773 across the six days and highly positive feedback provided, it was a successful event for all concerned.
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Hybrid-Electric âHawaii Bird' Makes First Flight
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Dr Hill's new helicopter
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Make mine a turbine!
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Industry experts say...
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Flight training
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First airline job
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Safety Matters
Safety Matters and Safety Briefs are based on the AAIB Bulletin and UK Airprox Board reports, with additional material from the US National Transportation Safety Board.
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Come to Sweden!
A French pilot retires to Sweden, where he enjoys great weather, blissful flights and barbecues â and invites British flyers visit this GA-friendly country