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Live firing guns in a restored Curtiss P-40 Warhawk !
Full documentary now available on YouTube

In a project nearly two years in the making, the Soaring by the Sea Foundation successfully returned operational machine guns to its Curtiss P-40N Warhawk
Our Next Meeting
SHHAS Members and Family are invited to the
LAA Andover Strut Barton Ashes Fly-In
and BBQ
Sunday 30 August
Barton Ashes Airstrip Nr. Winchester.
SHHAS/Andover Strut BBQ & Fly-in - 28th August 2005
From the archive a short video
of the Fly In,
at Barton Ashes. Made by Colin Lee.
Notices and News
Welcome to the new look
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which has been completely rebuilt and
also has a new host provider.
Please checkout some new content under the
MEDIA menu, more will be added in due course.
SHHAS Visit to RAF Uxbridge Bunker
and
RAF Northolt Ops. Room
Report
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Project SeaBlade to regain the world piston-engined seaplane speed record for Britain. The world speed record for piston powered seaplanes was set back in 1934 by the Macchi MC.72 - 440.681mph.
Watch the V24 Fiat AS 6 that powered the Macchi MC72
running on a test stand HERE
Official Project SeaBlade website HERE
Royal Aeronautical Society Article


Wednesday 2nd September
"The Madness of Courage"
A Talk by
Tony Insall
The remarkable life story of
Gp. Cpt. Gilbert Stuart Martin Insall VC MC.
The only recipient of the VC to escape to freedom from a German POW camp during WW 1.
Told by his great- nephew Tony Insall
Download PDF Poster HERE
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Renews In August
Updated 25.08.26
Secret Hampshire:
It's your captain speaking, all 4 engines have stopped
First Broadcast on Radio Solent
23 Jun 2026,
Updated 24.06.26
A Short History of...
The Hindenburg Disaster
First made available on BBC Sounds
22 May 2026
Updated 24.06.26


Test Your Aircraft Recognition Skills.
Name the aircraft
Updated 24.06.26.
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