Held at RAF Upwood, 16th & 17th August, 2008

Open 10am-5pm

Hanger Dance: 7.30pm-12am

Living History Displays
Paul Harper & Entertainment of the Period
Trade Stalls and Exhibitions
Refreshments
Vintage vehicles and parade

Featuring:

1940s dance in an authentic period aircraft hangar, dancing to live music from the Debbie Curtis Radio Big Band, Paul Harper and Lola L'Lamour. Held on the airpark at RAF Upwood on Saturday 17th August 2008. Doors for the hangar dance open at 7.30pm

Event Tickets:

£6 per Day
£4 per Day 5-16 year old and OAPs
Under 5s Free

Dance Tickets £12.50
Tickets are available in advance – see the booking section for details.
All profits go to charitable causes 

The Ramsey 1940s committee reserve the right to refuse admission.

In 2007's weekend programme, there was a competition to win tickets to 2008's Hangar dance. The winner of the quiz was C Cannon of Peterborough. The tickets will be dispatched in the run up to the dance. The questions and answers were

1 What Motorcycle club was founded in California in 1948.
A: The Hell's Angels

2 Codename of the proposed German invasion of Britain?
A: Operation Sealion

3 Divine Wind is the translation of what Japanese word?
A: Kamikaze

4 Who did Hitler marry just before committing suicide?
A: Eva Braun

5 Name the Minister for Health who, in 1948, ushered in the NHS
A:Aneurin Bevan

6 Operation Dynamo was the codename for which famous event?
A: The Dunkirk evacuation

7 America's most decorated WWII soldier went on to be a Hollywood star. Name him. A: Audie Murphy

8 Where did Glen Miller get the title of Pennsylvania 6-5000 from?
A: It's the phone number of Hotel Pennsylvannia in New York

9 Who was Hitler's successor after his suicide?
A: Admiral Karl Donitz

10 Who wrote the screenplay for Brief Encounter?
A: Noel Coward