FLY in a genuine WWII era Spitfire
30 Minute Swansea Airport Spitfire Flight
Take the flight of a lifetime in a 1940’s Spitfire departing from Swansea Airport (RAF Fairwood Common) and explore the Gower Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Walk in the footsteps of the WWII pilots who flew Hurricanes , Bristol Beaufighters and Boulton Paul Defiants from this airfield which was part of 10 Group Fighter Command.
You’ll have the opportunity to take the controls under the guidance of one of our Spitfire pilots so you can say that ‘I’ve flown a Spitfire!’
Please consult the Safety Standards Acknowledgement and Consent (SSAC) document available on flying in ex-military aircraft, download here.
Maximum Height 6’6” (1.98m)
Maximum Weight 17.0 Stone (108 Kg)
Minimum Age 18 Years
Spitfire Flight from Swansea Airport
Your Flight Includes
- A detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
- Approximately 10 minutes taxiing and engine checks – you will re-live the emotions of the RAF Spitfire pilots as they prepared for take-off.
- Minimum 20 minutes airborne in our genuine 1940’s Spitfire: feel the vibration, hear the sound of the Merlin engine and enjoy the flight of a lifetime!
- Fly from Swansea Airport and discover the Gower Peninsula from the sky
- All our Spitfires have dual controls
- Experience the Spitfire Victory Roll
- A FREE digital video of your flight experience worth £150 is included so you can show your flight to family and friends
- Take home souvenir pack includes a personalised flight certificate, aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot notes and aircraft sticker
- Guests can watch the aircraft from the Cafe which provides hot and cold food and drinks
Our genuine WWII-veteran Spitfires
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