

Midlands Air Festival 2026 Review:
Sunshine, Spectacle and a Historic MiG-17F Debut The Midlands Air Festival returned to Ragley Hall from 29–31 May for its eighth edition, delivering three days of aviation action, hot air balloons and family entertainment in near-perfect summer conditions. With temperatures soaring, clear blue skies and strong attendance throughout the weekend, the 2026 festival once again demonstrated why it has become one of the UK's most distinctive aviation events. What sets the Midlands


NEW - The Final Sortie
Supermarine Spitfire Mk XIV, 'MV268'. Wing Commander Johnny Johnson's last personal aircraft while he was commanding 144 wing. Johnson...


Spitfire Work
As the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Public Display Authority (PDA) is this week I was inspired to create this piece titled...


New Work - Spitfire Countryside Tour
Probably the most famous Spitfire still with us today. MH434 is operated by the OFMC and this stunning example of a Spitfire Mk IXB...












































