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FAST supports Rushmoor Heritage Festival

We were delighted to welcome so many visitors to Farnborough’s historic 24 foot wind tunnel, which was open over the weekend of 19/20th September 2026 as part of Rushmoor’s Heritage Festival. Attendance was higher than we had expected but our volunteers...

FAST attends Brooklands Aviation Day

On 13th September 2026 FAST enjoyed a wonderful day at the Brooklands Museum Aviation Day where we were treated to a Concorde Nose Droop! A big thanks to Brooklands for inviting us to be a part of the day, to our volunteers for giving their time and of course to the...

Barracks to Balloons: The Sappers in Aldershot and Farnborough

We would like to thank Martin Stoneham Hon FInstRE for his fascinating talk on the history of the Royal Engineers in Aldershot and Farnborough yesterday evening. Held at Farnborough 6th Form College, Martin was introduced by Lt. General Sir Mark Mans, Chief Royal...

FAST Volunteer Presented with Scale Model of Hunter T Mk7 WV383

Ian Griffiths a FAST Volunteer was presented with a detailed model of Hunter WV383 by John Dixon in the Trenchard Room at FAST on 22nd January. Ian was Trials Manager for the aircraft for 15 years during his career with DERA / QinetiQ. John created the model following...