Welcoming a new BWPA chair
At last weekend’s AGM, the BWPA members welcomed a new chair – Sharon Nicholson. Sharon joined the BWPA in 1993 (shortly after she began her career as a flight instructor) and the committee [...]
D-Day with the Veterans
I would hardly have imagined that I would take part in a historic re-enactment of what was – and still is – the largest land/air/sea invasion to liberate Europe from the grip of Nazi [...]
Documents for 2019 AGM
Pre-AGM pack 2018 AGM draft minutes Independent Examiner’s certificate Unaudited accounts 2018-2019 Proposed amended rules
Eleanor Wadsworth of the ATA ‘Spitfire Women’
In recent years, the role of the Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) has become better recognised and the ‘Spitfire Women’ have captured later generations’ attention and respect. Eleanor Dorothy [...]
Dog is my copilot
Let’s face it – in the UK, the chances of an available aircraft, time off work and good weather all happening at the same time are pretty slim. But when it happens, we all want to [...]
