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Rally in The Sky 2: From the Dales to Flamborough Head

First transmitted in 1987. The hardy aviators follow a series of markers from Kilnsey in the Yorkshire Dales eastwards to Flamborough Head in Humberside.

First transmitted in 1987. The hardy aviators follow a series of markers from Kilnsey in the Yorkshire Dales eastwards to Flamborough Head in Humberside. Along the way they fly over some magnificent countryside, get lost and battle hailstones. On completion they look forward to a good pint to mark their success.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 1 Jun 199010:00

Did You Know?

The microlight is defined as any one or two-seat aircraft whose weight does not exceed 450kgs. The earliest microlights were simply hang-gliders equipped with a small, two-stroke engine but, as the sport evolved, advances in engine technology made even round-the-world flights possible.

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Broadcasts

  • Fri 23 Jan 198720:00
  • Thu 25 Jun 198723:10
  • Tue 5 Jan 198817:30
  • Fri 1 Jun 199010:00

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Aerial Journeys Collection

Aerial Journeys Collection

This programme is available online as part of the Aerial Journeys Collection.