Virgin Atlantic 25th Anniversary flypast, 2009 Biggin Hill Airshow

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Virgin Atlantic 25th Anniversary flypast, 2009 Biggin Hill Airshow

Image: © Ian Capper Taken: 28 Jun 2009

As part of the celebrations of the 25th anniversary of the inaugural Virgin Atlantic flight, VS1 from Gatwick to Newark, New Jersey on 22 June 1984, Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 G-VFAB "Lady Penelope" did a flypast at the 2009 Biggin Hill Air Show, accompanied by the Red Arrows. Here is the formation on one of its circuits, viewed from alongside Croydon Road, east of Woldingham. The buildings below are on Main Road, opposite to the entrance to the Airfield.

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