Vulcan XH558 is reaching the end of her flying days and over the weekend she flew a couple of farewell fly past tours. I was able to stand on a grassy mound at Cosford in order to watch her fly by.
We heard her before we saw her because her approach was obscured by the Cold [...]
Archive for the tag 'Museum'
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
Plane Spotting
6 Comments CherryPie on Oct 12th 2015
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
Salute to the V Force
The weather was perfect for a visit to Cosford to watch Vulcan XH558 on one of its farewell flights. We allowed plenty of time to get to Cosford because I had a feeling the car parks would be fairly full. We had to queue to get in and cars were being squeezed onto every available [...]
22 Comments CherryPie on Jun 27th 2015
Filed under Heritage, Holidays, Lucerne 2013
Swiss Transport Museum
It is my turn at Vision & Verb and today I am talking about the Swiss Transport Museum. I invite you to join me there.
2 Comments CherryPie on Sep 5th 2013
Filed under Out & About
PhotoHunt – Advertisement
A few more photographs from my recent visit to the Cold War Museum at Cosford.
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
4 Comments CherryPie on Jun 6th 2009
Filed under Heritage, Out & About
PhotoHunt – Painted
A couple more photos from my recent visit to the Cold War Museum at Cosford.
For more of this weeks PhotoHunt pictures check out tnchick.
24 Comments CherryPie on May 15th 2009
Filed under Out & About
What Goes Around Comes Around
History has a curious habit of repeating itself and instead of learning lessons we keep on repeating past mistakes.
Finally today the UK has formally announced that it will be ending it’s military presence in Iraq after 6 years which is good news although not for some. Today BAE systems announced that it’s sites at Telford, [...]
1 Comment CherryPie on Apr 30th 2009
