First visitors arriving as gates open.
Some pictures from the first day of the Rally.
Thanks to Dez Wood (DW) for some of the pictures published here.
First visitors arriving as gates open.
ATC helpers on the programme stalls.
The Doctor's first "Patient" - His own vehicle.
View across air park at 08:30 hours ...... and same area 18:00 hours.
First of the special exhibits, a Twin Pioneer.
Followed shortly after by a DC3 Dakota.
The Rally was officially opened by Admiral Sir Nicholas Hunt,
Ex Captain of HMS Ark Royal, and Fleet Air Arm.
Views from the Homebuilder's tent (Right photo DW)
The Flea Market was also a big draw to visitors. (Left picture DW)
A busy time ahead for the staff in the Booking-In tent. (DW)
Too much walking round makes you really dog tired! (DW)
Special appearance by the formation drinking team. (DW)
A quick break from aircraft marshalling for members of the ATC.
Quick 'Spit and Polish' and it's ready for parade.
Some of the more unusual adornments found on aircraft at the Rally.