The Douglas Bader Foundation is a charity organisation, formed in honour of Sir Douglas Bader in 1982 by family and friends, many of whom had flown side by side with Douglas during World War 2. Douglas was honoured in 1976 with a Knighthood for his contribution and work on behalf of the disabled. The mission…
Read MoreThis movie is from our first Freedom Wings day in 2010 at Cranfield Aiport. It was held on May 22nd with guests from the Variety Club organisation. 10 lucky children were given the opportunity to not only take to the skies but also take controls of an aeroplane.
Read MoreOn SUNDAY 30th May 2010, Freedom in the Air (FITA) will be hosting an ‘Introduction to Aviation’ day beginning at 10:30 from Cranfield Airport in Bedfordshire. The day is named, for obvious reasons, Freedom Wings and, with the support of Cranfield Airport, will be Freedom in the Air’s second at the Airport for the 2010 summer flying season. 10…
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