Originally Posted by
The Flying Stool
Definately an excuse. The Sunderland Airshow had been in decline for a number of years before the universal covid/climate change excuse. During the 2019 airshow, a BAC Strikemaster burst at tyre on landing at Newcastle airport which caused a number of diversions on a peak weekend at the end of July.
Having said that, I have some very fond memories of the Sunderland Airshow which formed part of my childhood. Some of my recollections from past shows include:
Black Cats Lynx
All in all, some impressive line ups over the years. Anyone got any more to add to the list?
The Black Cats Lynx would have gone down very well in Sunderland