Selsey hosts event for Battle of Britain flypast

Selsey Town Council has promised a great view of today’s (September 15) Spitfire flypast at an event it is holding in the town.
By The Newsroom
Published 15th Sep 2015, 10:04 BST
Poster for the Selsey Battle of Britain eventPoster for the Selsey Battle of Britain event
Poster for the Selsey Battle of Britain event

The Selsey Centre, in Manor Road, will be open from 11.30am, with the first planes expected around midday.

There will be a drumhead service at 1pm.

Entry is free and there will also be music, entertainment, tea, cakes and a tea dance.

For details on where you can see the flypast, click here

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The vintage planes will take to the skies and gather over Selsey bill before ‘breaking wing’ and soaring over towns hit by the German bombers during the Second World War.

For live updates on the flypast see the Boultbee Twitter page

For details on the craft taking part in the flypast click here: Aircraft

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