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Fly a Spitfire Experience

Fly a Spitfire experiences are available from North Weald Airfield (London/Essex), Compton Abbas Airfield (Dorset) and Headcorn Aerodrome (Kent). Our carefully selected locations provide unbeatable value for overflying such iconic landmarks as the Battle of Britain Memorial, White Cliffs of Dover and the Isle of Wight. Surrounded by unrestricted airspace, you can experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres in the most iconic aircraft of WW2.

With no restrictions on guest numbers nor any charge for you to invite them, you can enjoy watching the aircraft from the comfort of our unrivalled customer facilities.

30 Minute ‘London Patrol’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

‘London Patrol’ Fly a Spitfire experience from North Weald Airfield, Essex. North Weald Airfield is an original WW2 Battle of Britain Airfield located just 20 minutes from central London by road and rail. With panoramic views over the City of London immediately after take off, you can patrol the local area as a fighter pilot would have during the Battle of Britain.

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £2975  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from North Weald Airfield, Essex
  • North Weald Airfield is an original WW2 Battle of Britain Airfield located just 20 minutes from central London by road and London Central Line rail
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 20 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire in the very airspace the Battle of Britain was fought
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Just to the east of North Weald the London airspace restrictions come to an end, so customers can experience a higher level of flight freedom and a whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres.
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching the aircraft from our paddock or from our original WW2 RAF ‘Scramble hut’ with adjoining cafe
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

40 Minute ‘Battle of Britain’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

‘Battle of Britain’ Fly a Spitfire experience from North Weald Airfield, Essex. North Weald Airfield is an original WW2 Battle of Britain Airfield located just 20 minutes from central London by road and rail. Panoramic views over the City of London immediately after take off, patrol the local area as a fighter pilot would have during the Battle of Britain and overfly a number of Battle of Britain Airfields.

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £3975  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from North Weald Airfield, Essex
  • North Weald Airfield is an original WW2 Battle of Britain Airfield located just 20 minutes from central London by road and London Central Line rail
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 30 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire in the very airspace the Battle of Britain was fought
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Just to the east of North Weald the London airspace restrictions come to an end, so customers can experience a higher level of flight freedom and a whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres.
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching the aircraft from our paddock or from our original WW2 RAF ‘Scramble hut’ with adjoining cafe
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

55 Minute ‘White Cliffs of Dover’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

‘White Cliffs of Dover’ Fly a Spitfire experience from North Weald Airfield, Essex. North Weald Airfield is an original WW2 Battle of Britain Airfield located just 20 minutes from central London by road and rail. Panoramic views over the City of London immediately after take off, before tracking along the North Kent coast to the iconic White Cliffs of Dover.

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £5475  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from North Weald Airfield, Essex
  • North Weald Airfield is an original WW2 Battle of Britain Airfield located just 20 minutes from central London by road and London Central Line rail
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 45 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire in the very airspace the Battle of Britain was fought
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Just to the east of North Weald the London airspace restrictions come to an end, so customers can experience a higher level of flight freedom and a whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres.
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching the aircraft from our paddock or from our original WW2 RAF ‘Scramble hut’ with adjoining cafe
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

30 Minute ‘West Country’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

Fly a Spitfire experience from Compton Abbas Airfield, Dorset. Seated atop a hill in the heart of Dorset countryside, Compton Abbas Airfield provides a breathtaking backdrop for flying training and experiences.

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £2975  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from Compton Abbas Airfield, Dorset
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 20 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Free from airspace restrictions, customers can experience a whole raft of classic Spitfire flight manoeuvres and a higher level of flight freedom
  • Perform the whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres above the airfield for your friends and family to see
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching all the WW2 aircraft from the safety of our paddock positioned right next to the grass runway
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

40 Minute ‘Needles’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

Fly a Spitfire experience from Compton Abbas Airfield, Dorset. Seated atop a hill in the heart of Dorset countryside, Compton Abbas Airfield provides a breathtaking backdrop for flying training and experiences.

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £3975  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from Compton Abbas Airfield, Dorset
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 30 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Free from airspace restrictions, customers can experience a whole raft of classic Spitfire flight manoeuvres and a higher level of flight freedom
  • Perform the whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres above the airfield for your friends and family to see
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching all the WW2 aircraft from the safety of our paddock positioned right next to the grass runway
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

55 Minute ‘Isle of Wight’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

Fly a Spitfire experience from Compton Abbas Airfield, Dorset. Seated atop a hill in the heart of Dorset countryside, Compton Abbas Airfield provides a breathtaking backdrop for flying training and experiences.

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £5475  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from Compton Abbas Airfield, Dorset
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 45 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Free from airspace restrictions, customers can experience a whole raft of classic Spitfire flight manoeuvres and a higher level of flight freedom
  • Perform the whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres above the airfield for your friends and family to see
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching all the WW2 aircraft from the safety of our paddock positioned right next to the grass runway
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

30 Minute ‘Coastal Patrol’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

Fly a Spitfire experience from Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent. Headcorn is the most popular venue in the world, providing unbeatable value for overflying the iconic Kent coast and the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel Le Ferne.

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £2975  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent
  • Headcorn is the most popular venue in the world, providing unbeatable value for overflying the iconic Kent coast and the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel Le Ferne.
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 20 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire in the very airspace the Battle of Britain was fought
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Just to the east of Headcorn Aerodrome the Gatwick and Biggin Hill airspace restrictions come to an end, so customers can experience a higher level of flight freedom and a whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres
  • Perform the whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres above the airfield for your friends and family to see
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching all the aircraft from the safety of our paddock or from our original RAF ‘Scramble hut’ positioned right next to the grass runway
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

35 Minute ‘White Cliffs of Dover’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

‘White Cliffs of Dover’ Fly a Spitfire experience from Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent. Headcorn is the most popular venue in the world, providing unbeatable value for overflying the Kent coast, the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel Le Ferne and the iconic White Cliffs of Dover

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £3475  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent
  • Headcorn is the most popular venue in the world, providing unbeatable value for overflying the Kent coast, the Battle of Britain Memorial at Capel Le Ferne and the iconic White Cliffs of Dover
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 25 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire in the very airspace the Battle of Britain was fought
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Just to the east of Headcorn Aerodrome the Gatwick and Biggin Hill ceiling height restrictions due to commercial airliner activity come to an end, so customers can experience a higher level of flight freedom
  • Perform the whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres above the airfield for your friends and family to see
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching all the WW2 aircraft from the safety of our paddock and our original RAF ‘Scramble hut’ positioned right next to the grass runway
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

40 Minute ‘Beachy Head’

Fly a Spitfire Experience

‘Beachy Head’ Fly a Spitfire experience from Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent. Headcorn is the most popular venue in the world, providing unbeatable value for overflying the iconic landmarks of the South East, including the stunning views around Beachy Head.

  • Pay just £475 deposit to secure your 2024 Spitfire flight – Click on ‘Buy & Book’ below to buy and book your flying date
  • Click on ‘Buy a Voucher’ to purchase a flight voucher, upload your voucher message & make a flight booking at a later date

from £3975  

What’s Included?

  • Fly a Spitfire Experience from Headcorn Aerodrome, Kent
  • Headcorn is the most popular venue in the world, providing unbeatable value for overflying the iconic landmarks of the South East, including the stunning views around Beachy Head.
  • Includes a detailed pre-flight briefing covering the aircraft, equipment and safety procedures
  • Brief the route of your flight with your RAF trained pilot to ensure you get everything you want out of your time in the Spitfire
  • Approximately 10 minutes’ taxiing and engine checks before a minimum 30 minutes airborne in our genuine WW2 Spitfire in the very airspace the Battle of Britain was fought
  • Feel the vibration, hear the sound of the powerful Rolls-Royce Merlin Engine and experience a fantastic range of aerobatic manoeuvres (if requested) in the most iconic aircraft of WW2
  • Just to the east of Headcorn Aerodrome the Gatwick and Biggin Hill ceiling height restrictions due to commercial airliner activity come to an end, so customers can experience a higher level of flight freedom
  • Perform the whole raft of classic Spitfire flight aerobatics and manoeuvres above the airfield for your friends and family to see
  • We do not restrict guest numbers or charge you to invite them. They can enjoy watching all the WW2 aircraft from the safety of our paddock and our original RAF ‘Scramble hut’ positioned right next to the grass runway
  • Our Spitfires are fully dual-control TR.IX variants
  • After you place an order (‘Buy & book’ or ‘Buy a voucher’), you instantly receive an ‘Order Confirmation’ email with a printable (lo-res) Spitfire gift card (PDF) and a printable (lo-res) message from our RAF Spitfire pilots (PDF) as attachments – you can print or share
  • On the flight day, take home a souvenir pack including a personalised, signed flight certificate print of ‘your’ Spitfire, an aircraft patch, Spitfire pilot’s notes and an aircraft sticker
  • In-flight video and Formation Flight options are available to pre-book online
  • We have a full merchandise range available on the day of your flight!

Fly In A Spitfire Optional Extras

In-Flight Video

Cockpit video footage can be taken for each Spitfire flight. Buy the optional video when you buy the flight online or buy on the day. The video will comprise of cockpit footage from a cockpit facing camera. Additionally, your guests can take photos and videos from the ample viewing areas assigned at each aerodrome.

T6 Harvard Formation

20 Minute Spitfire & T6 Harvard Formation Experience. An exclusive experience for a friend or family member to fly in close formation with you during your Fly a Spitfire Experience. Give them the camera and snap that air-to-air masterpiece for the man cave wall.

Spitfire Wingman

There’s nothing more exciting than close formation flying and there’s nothing more beautiful than a single-seat Spitfire in its natural habitat. Fly your Spitfire Experience alongside our Single Seat Mk IX Spitfire (10 mins close formation).

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