East Fortune Air Show | Edinburgh Events

East Fortune Air Show,

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

01 Jul 2010 - 31 Jul 2010 Date to be confirmed

The annual air show at East Fortune Airfield in East Lothian is a great event for airplane enthusiasts. Here you can see some of the most spectacular aircraft in a magnificent flight display. There is plenty to do on the ground too, with flight simulators, falconry displays, children's workshops and much more. Man's fascination with flight comes to life at East Fortune Airfield, which is now held by the National Museum of Scotland. The site is a protected World War I and World War II airfield and is steeped in history. In 1919 the R34 Airship took off from East Fortune on its record-breaking first east-west transatlantic flight.

Times
1000-1700.

Kids' Stuff Spectacle Exhibitions Entertainment

Where?

East Fortune Airfield (Venue)

The airfield is situated 32km (20 miles) east of Edinburgh

Getting There

Road: From Edinburgh, follow the A1 south, exit at Abbotsview Junction and follow signs for the Museum of Flight. From the south, follow the A1 north to Thistlycross Roundabout. Take the second exit to East Linton and follow the signs for the Museum of Flight.

How Much?

Adult £14; children £7.

For More Information

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National Museums of Scotland (Tourist Info)

Chambers Street
Edinburgh
Scotland
EH1 1JF
United Kingdom

Tel +44 (0)131 247 4422.
Email info@nms.ac.uk

Website www.nms.ac.uk/flight

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