RAF Middleton St George Air Show 1 September 1954
Compiled by Dave Anderson (from MoD Archives)
Layout of static aircraft on 1 Squadron ASP
| REG | A/C TYPE |
| Hastings | |
| Anson | |
| Prentice | |
| Vampire T11 | |
| Meteor VII | |
| Vampire V | |
| Meteor IV |
Flying programme
| REG | TIME | A/C TYPE / NOTES | OPERATING BASE / NOTES |
| 1345 | Varsity x 3 take off | Swinderby | |
| 1400 | Meteors x 12 "figure four" take off | MSG "Ventral 50" | |
| 1403 | Vampire take off & display | Valley | |
| 1407 | Meteor x 4 Take off and display at Thornaby | MSG "Ventral 40" | |
| 1408 | Provost T1, Havard, Balliol take off | Ternhill, Feltwell, Cranwell | |
| 1409 | Vampire from display lands | Valley | |
| 1410 | Meteor figure of 4 flypast | MSG | |
| 1411 | Provost displays & leaves circut | Ternhill | |
| 1414 | Meteor figure of 4 lands & Meteor 8 flypast | MSG | |
| 1415 | Meteor figure of 4 lands | MSG | |
| 1416 | Meteor "8" six in formation flypast | MSG | |
| 1417 | Provost lands | Ternhill | |
| 1418 | Balliol displays | Feltwell | |
| 1421 | Balliol lands | Feltwell | |
| 1422 | Varsity x 3 formation flypast | Swinderby | |
| 1423 | Short Sunderland flypast | Coastal Command | |
| 1424 | Havard display | Feltwell | |
| 1427 | Havard lands | Feltwell | |
| 1428 | Meteors x 4 flypast | MSG | |
| 1434 | Varsity's x 3 land and taxy to 2 ASP for static park | Swinderby | |
| 1436 | Meteors x 4 land | MSG | |
| 1437 | Meteor NF11 2 x flypasts | Leeming | |
| 1439 | Meteor NF11 lands and taxy to 2 ASP for static park | Leeming | |
| 1440 | Lincoln flypast | Shawbury | |
| 1441 | Chipmunk take off | MSG | |
| 1443 | Canberra take off display and depart to Driffield | Manby | |
| 1444 | Lincolnx x 3 take off | Leconfield | |
| 1446 | Chipmunk display | MSG | |
| 1449 | Chipmunk lands | MSG | |
| 1451 | Vampires x 10 flypast | Thornaby | |
| 1456 | Meteor NF11 x 4 formation flypast | Leeming | |
| 1500 | Shackleton x 3 formation flypast | Coastal Command | |
| 1501 | Lincoln x 3 formation flypast depart to Driffield | Driffield | |
| 1505 | Break in flying display till 1605 | ||
| 1605 | Sabre take off display and depart to Linton | Linton on Ouse | |
| 1605 | Meteor x 4 take off and depart to Linton | MSG | |
| 1607 | Neptune take off display and depart to Topcliffe | Topcliffe | |
| 1610 | Meteor take off display and depart to Catterick | MSG | |
| 1617 | Meteors x 4 take off for set piece battle | MSG | |
| 1618 | Gliding display ATC | MSG | |
| 1635 | Meteor lands | MSG | |
| 1637 | Meteor x 4 return from Linton and land | MSG | |
| 1640 | Set piece battle 4 x Meteors then mortar demo | MSG | |
| 1650 | Meteors x 4 land | MSG | |
| 1700 | Vampire, Havard, Balliol, Chipmunk, Provost | ||
| 3 x Varsity's all take off in turn flypast and return to their bases | |||
| 1710 | Anson | ||
| If RNAS helicopter is available will try and give a demo from 1650 - 1700 |
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