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SUMMARY:Chipmunk 80th anniversary photo shoot
DESCRIPTION:A special photography-focused event celebrating the de Havillan
 d Chipmunk's 80th anniversary\, held at the historic Old Warden Aerodrome.
  This Heritage Wings shoot features four Chipmunks representing different 
 eras of the aircraft's service history\, including the notable Red 'Royal 
 Chipmunk' WP903\, which was flown by Prince Charles during his pilot train
 ing at Cambridge University in 1969.\nThe afternoon session (13:00–17:00
 ) offers carefully composed photographic scenarios rather than static airc
 raft displays. Participants will capture individual and group arrangements
  showcasing the distinctive markings and presentations of each aircraft. P
 eriod re-enactors from various eras of the Chipmunk's RAF training career 
 will feature in selected scenes\, alongside Air Training Corps cadets wher
 e possible\, bringing to life the aircraft's significant role in British m
 ilitary aviation training.\nOld Warden's grass aerodrome\, traditional han
 gars and countryside setting provide an authentic backdrop ideal for captu
 ring the Chipmunk's historical atmosphere. The timing capitalises on autum
 n afternoon light\, with flexible positioning to respond to weather and li
 ghting conditions throughout the session. Participants also have the oppor
 tunity to explore the Shuttleworth Collection during opening hours (additi
 onal cost)\, which houses a Chipmunk T.22 in Royal Canadian Air Force colo
 urs and numerous other historic aircraft and vehicles.\nFor many former Ai
 r Training Corps and Combined Cadet Force members\, this event offers an o
 pportunity to revisit a cherished aircraft that sparked lifelong aviation 
 interests. For aviation photographers\, it presents unhindered 'ops' image
 ry of this classic trainer at one of Britain's most picturesque heritage a
 irfields.
LOCATION:Shuttleworth\, Old Warden Aerodrome\, Old Warden
URL:https://events.aero/gb/events/chipmunk-80th-anniversary-photo-shoot
GEO:52.0845910;-0.3201000
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