Lancaster Bomber in Yorkshire: The RAF plane will fly over the home of the Bronte sisters this weekend

The renowned Lancaster Bomber will be making two more appearances over this Yorkshire village this weekend.
Liana Jacob
By Liana Jacob
Published 20th May 2022, 09:23 BST
Updated 20th May 2022, 13:46 BST

The Lancaster plane is set to return briefly to Yorkshire on Saturday, May 21 and Sunday, May 22.

It will fly over the village of Haworth during its 1940s event on Saturday and fly over again on Sunday.

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Below are the rough times the Lancaster Bomber will fly past Haworth this weekend.

A Lancaster bomber. (Pic credit: Oli Scarff / AFP via Getty Images)A Lancaster bomber. (Pic credit: Oli Scarff / AFP via Getty Images)
A Lancaster bomber. (Pic credit: Oli Scarff / AFP via Getty Images)

Saturday, May 21

Haworth 1940s event, Haworth, West Yorkshire Flypast - between 12.40pm and 1.30pm.

Organisers expect the Lancaster plane to fly over Haworth at 12.59pm on Saturday.

Sunday, May 22

Haworth 1940s event, Haworth, West Yorkshire Flypast - between 12.10pm and 1pm.

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Here are the rough times the Lancaster Bomber will fly over the rest of the country.

Saturday, May 21

Rickmansworth Festival, Hertfordshire Flypast - 3.35pm.

The Great Woodford Vintage, Thrapston, Northamptonshire Flypast - between 3.50pm and 4.35pm.

Moira Canal Festival, Leicestershire Flypast - between 1.25pm and 2.10pm.

Wild West and American History Photography Day, Abbots Bromley, Staffs Flypast - between 1.10pm and 1.55pm.

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Etwall Well Dressing Festival, Derbyshire Flypast - between 1.15pm and 2.05pm.

Supercars and Classics Weekend, Stonor Park, Oxfordshire Flypast - between 3.25pm and 4.15pm.

VW Breakout, Santa Pod Raceway, Northamptonshire Flypast - 3.59pm.

Sunday, May 22

Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum, Flixton, Suffolk Flypast - between 10am and 10.45am.

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VE Day Event (Royal Air Force Association), Bridlington, E. Yorkshire Flypast - between 11.45am and 12.30pm.

Etwall Well Dressing Festival, Derbyshire Flypast - between 11.55am and 12.40pm.

Moira Canal Festival, Leicestershire Flypast - between 11.50am and 12.30pm.

The Great Woodford Vintage Festival, Thrapston, Northamptonshire Flypast - between 3.50pm and 4.35pm.

Rickmansworth Festival, Hertfordshire Flypast - 11.20am.

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Supercars and Classics Weekend, Stonor Park, Oxfordshire Flypast - between 10.40am and 11.30am.

VW Breakout, Santa Pod Raceway, Northamptonshire Flypast - 11.38am.

The wartime village, Skegness, Lincolnshire Flypast - between 11.20am and 12.05pm.

Runnymede Memorial, Surrey Flypast (possibly BBMF) - between 10.55am and 11.30am.

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