Lanc, Tank & Military Machines 2025

The "Lanc, Tank & Military Machines" event is scheduled to take place at the Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre in East Kirkby on May 24 and 26, 2025. This annual gathering offers a comprehensive military experience, featuring an array of military vehicles, reenactments, trade stands, and warbird flying displays. Attendees can look forward to dynamic firepower demonstrations, including tank exhibits and the opportunity to witness the Centre's Avro Lancaster and de Havilland Mosquito perform taxy runs. The event also boasts 1940s-themed entertainment, with performances by artists such as Kyge 'George Formby' Evans, Johnny Victory, and the A+E Vintage Dance Revival, all contributing to an immersive historical atmosphere.

Admission rates for the event are set at £17.50 for adults, £17.00 for seniors, and £6.00 for children aged 10 to 15, while children under 10 can attend free of charge. The gates will open at 9:30 AM, with a full schedule of activities planned throughout the day. Highlights include multiple 1940s performances, Lancaster and Mosquito taxy runs, firepower demonstrations, and afternoon flying displays. The event aims to provide a rich, educational, and entertaining experience for military enthusiasts and families alike, all while supporting the ongoing restoration projects at the Heritage Centre.