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Sibson II (Peterborough Sport)

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Britain's all-time favourite comedians and greatest ever TV stars filmed part of one of their unforgettable Christmas shows at Sibson in 1972, for the latest of Ernie's plays wot he wrote, a World War One spoof entitled 'Dawn Patrol'.

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County: Cambridgeshire
Current Status: Aviation
Date: Opened circa 1969
Current Use: Active
Used By: Civil
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Prominent People: Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise
Aircraft Roles: General aviation
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011): 
  • DSM Group
  • Sibson-cum-Stibbington Parish Council

Main unit(s) present:

  • Peterborough Aero Club
  • Peterborough Flying School
  • Sibson School of Flying
  • Skydive Airkix
  • Walkbury Flying Club
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View looking east across the airfield from near the main entrance, 5 October 2010. © Richard Flagg

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 T2 Type Aircraft Shed at Sibson II, 5 October 2010. © Richard Flagg

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T2 Type Aircraft Shed at Sibson II, 5 October 2010. © Richard Flagg

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Hangar, Offices and Control Room at Sibson II, 23 May 2017. © Richard Flagg

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Hangar at Sibson II, 23 May 2017. © Richard Flagg

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Hangar, Offices and Control Room at Sibson II, 23 May 2017. © Richard Flagg

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View looking east across the airfield from near the main entrance, 23 May 2017. © Richard Flagg

Footage of Peterborough Parachute Centre at Sibson II, 1980. Courtesy of pdlas21

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