World War One replica takes off after 25-year labour of love

World War One replica takes off after 25-year labour of love


There's no hiding the delight in the faces of the team who have put years of work into finally getting her off the ground The ambitious project by the Aviation Preservation Society of Scotland was not something that could be rushed, according to chairman Mike Harper. The team at the the Aviation Preservation Society of Scotland has taken 25 years to get the World War One Sopwith Strutter into the air Also it's a bit sad that in the back cockpit there's a plaque to all the people that were involved at the start that haven't unfortunately been here at the end.


Published at: 2025-06-02 21:56:31

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