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Pitts Aerobatic Biplane Berkshire
White Waltham Airfield Near MaidenheadREF: PITW20
- Hosted by skilled aerobatic display pilots
- Full running commentary during your flight
- Stunts such as loops, wingovers & cuban eights
- Fly a Pitts Special - a legendary aerobatics plane
What's Included
- A Pitts Special Aerobatics Experience
- A full pre-flight safety briefing to explain principles of an aerobatic flight
- Take to the skies for your aerobatic flight
- Your pilot will provide a running commentary throughout the flight
- An opportunity to take the controls yourself and try your hand at looping the loop
- The flight duration includes taxi, take off and landing time
- Maximum level speed 203mph, roll rate 200 degrees/second, G limits +6g to -3g, tandem seating, 200bhp
What Can I Expect
Go full-throttle with a Pitts Special aerobatics flight in Berkshire, experiencing the best in aerial agility as you fly! Climb into the cockpit of what many say is the best aerobatics plane of all time and feel the thrill of performing some truly amazing airborne stunts for yourself!
The Pitts Special is one of the most famous aerobatics biplanes in history and has long been a favourite of world champions. This lovely aircraft never ceases to be a crowd-pleaser at airshows worldwide. On this experience you'll be flown by an aerobatics specialist with experience in aerobatics competitions and displays in the UK and beyond.
We are offering a choice of 20, 30 or 40-minute flights in this brilliant little plane and both experiences start on the ground with a safety briefing. Then it's into the open cockpit for takeoff and into the skies you soar, ready to perform some of the major manoeuvres that make aerobatics in the Pitts Special so loved.
If you're up for it, your skilled pilot leader will give it their all, showing you just what the Pitts is capable of; from loop-the-loops to stall turns, wingovers and Cuban Eights. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take over the controls and have a go at performing one of these astounding aeronautical stunts yourself!
Throughout your time in the air, you'll be given a full commentary to explain all the technical aspects of each manoeuvre, as well as demonstrating some of the main features and abilities of the aircraft itself. The Pitts Special boasts awesome aerobatics capabilities and its amazing power to weight ratio and ability to pull face-changing G forces will give you the most exciting ride of your life.
If it's stunt flying you crave, our Pitts Special aerobatics experience taking off from this Maidenhead airfield is a sky-bound journey not to be missed. Will you or someone special become the next aerobatic ace?
The Pitts Special is one of the most famous aerobatics biplanes in history and has long been a favourite of world champions. This lovely aircraft never ceases to be a crowd-pleaser at airshows worldwide. On this experience you'll be flown by an aerobatics specialist with experience in aerobatics competitions and displays in the UK and beyond.
We are offering a choice of 20, 30 or 40-minute flights in this brilliant little plane and both experiences start on the ground with a safety briefing. Then it's into the open cockpit for takeoff and into the skies you soar, ready to perform some of the major manoeuvres that make aerobatics in the Pitts Special so loved.
If you're up for it, your skilled pilot leader will give it their all, showing you just what the Pitts is capable of; from loop-the-loops to stall turns, wingovers and Cuban Eights. If you're feeling adventurous, you can even take over the controls and have a go at performing one of these astounding aeronautical stunts yourself!
Throughout your time in the air, you'll be given a full commentary to explain all the technical aspects of each manoeuvre, as well as demonstrating some of the main features and abilities of the aircraft itself. The Pitts Special boasts awesome aerobatics capabilities and its amazing power to weight ratio and ability to pull face-changing G forces will give you the most exciting ride of your life.
If it's stunt flying you crave, our Pitts Special aerobatics experience taking off from this Maidenhead airfield is a sky-bound journey not to be missed. Will you or someone special become the next aerobatic ace?
When Is It Available
- Flights are available all year round, weather permitting
Location
- White Waltham Airfield
- The airfield is set in 200 acres on the edge of a picturesque estate in the beautiful Berkshire countryside, it is one of the largest grass airfields in Britain
- Situated just three miles from the M4 (J8/9) and six miles from the M40 (J4)
- Central London is only 35 miles away and easily accessible by train or taxi
- Windsor, Ascot, Henley, Reading and Maidenhead are all within easy reach
Suitable For
- Height Restrictions: minimum 5ft 4ins, maximum height is 6'0
- Maximum weight 14 stone
- Minimum age is 14 years
- Under 18s must be accompanied on site by an adult
- You must be physically fit and in good health.
- If you have any health concerns you should contact your GP before taking part in this activity
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome to watch you take off and land
- The airfield has free parking and a friendly clubhouse
Reviews
5 out of 5 stars
Average Rating: 5
Total Reviews: 2
Total Reviews: 2
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