Wallop Wheels and Wings is an exciting event, where the best of UK military aviation takes center stage. Held at the prestigious Army Flying Museum in Middle Wallop, Hampshire, it showcases an array of fixed-wing and rotary aircraft, while fundraising and offering a range of entertainment for all ages. The event will take place from 10 am to 4:30 pm on Saturday, July 13.
Aerial Spectacles
One of the main attractions of Wallop Wheels and Wings is the captivating aerial displays featuring the UK's advanced military aircraft, including the impressive Apache and Chinook helicopters. These displays are sure to awe visitors, with their precision and skill.
Diverse Entertainment
In addition to the aerial spectacles, motor enthusiasts can indulge in the nostalgia of classic cars and motorbikes at the show. The model aircraft displays and static aircraft exhibitions offer insights into aviation history and innovation. The spacious grounds of the Army Flying Museum accommodate various attractions, including a beer tent, shopping area, food stalls offering a variety of cuisines, and a stage for live music concerts, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy throughout the day.
Family Fun Zone
Families attending the event can expect a packed schedule of activities to keep the little ones entertained, from replica pedal planes to laser tag and crafts. Older children can engage in hands-on activities at the Discovery Den, featuring interactive experiences from Flight Beyond Sight, Rolls-Royce Ltd, and RC Vision.
Ticketing Information
For the convenience of attendees at Wallop Wheels and Wings, various ticket options are offered, catering to different demographics. These include adult tickets priced at £20, child tickets at £12, and discounted tickets for seniors, students, and families. Given the event's history of selling out in past years, it's prudent to secure tickets early. Please be aware that all tickets are non-refundable. While a limited number of tickets may be purchasable on the day of the event, it's strongly advised to buy online in advance to bypass potential queues at the entrance gate.
Additionally, attendees can opt to purchase an add-on ticket for access to the Army Flying Museum on the day of the event, providing an opportunity to explore the museum's exhibits.
Preserving Army Flying's Legacy
At the heart of the event lies the Army Flying Museum's mission: to engage, inspire, and entertain audiences through the rich narrative of Army Flying. The vision is to evolve into a revered institution celebrated for its outstanding conservation, interpretation, accessibility, learning opportunities, and research initiatives, all sustained by a dedicated and motivated team.
As visitors immerse themselves in the thrilling displays and activities at the Wallop Wheels and Wings, they become part of the journey to preserve and share the legacy of Army Flying for generations to come.
