40 Minute Piper Cub Flight - Brighton
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About the experience
Prepare for an exhilarating Piper Cub flight departing from the historic Shoreham Airfield in West Sussex! Our fully restored Piper Cub aircraft, a military L18C Supercub, offers a unique opportunity to experience aviation history. Built in 1952, this aircraft served as an aerial reconnaissance plane during World War Two and has been meticulously restored for your enjoyment. During this 40-minute flight, you'll have the chance to take in breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline, including Brighton's beaches and pier, from the spacious tandem cockpit. But this experience isn't just about sightseeing - you'll also be actively involved in the entire flying process. Before takeoff, you'll receive a comprehensive ground briefing from your pilot and participate in the pre-flight checks on the aircraft, ensuring a safe and enjoyable flight. Once in the air, you won't just be a passenger - you'll have the opportunity to take the controls and experience the thrill of flying a historic aircraft. The Piper Cub's unique tailwheel design offers a different flying experience, and after your flight, you'll undoubtedly feel a sense of achievement. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the world of aviation and create unforgettable memories. Book your Piper Cub flight today and get ready for an experience that will leave you with a lasting sense of accomplishment.
- Grass roots style flying in the Piper Cub
- Fly out of Shoreham Airfield in West Sussex
- Plane is the military L18C Supercub version
- Superb classic Cub experience flight!
- 40 Minute Piper Cub Flight
- Trial flying lesson in a 1952 Piper Cub PA18 aircraft
- The Piper Cub's heritage dates back to the 1930’s when it was used for aerial reconnaissance during D-Day
- Pre flight checks and safety briefing
- Your chosen flight duration in the Piper Cub
- Once airborne you will be given to take the controls for part of the flight
- 40 Minute Piper Cub Flight
Information
- Minimum age is 14
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Maximum weight is 16 stone
- Weekday and weekend flights throughout the year
- Morning and afternoon sessions are generally available
- Dates and session times are subject to availability and weather conditions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Weight: 101.60 kg
- G-AXLZ is currently undergoing maintenance so the Flying School will temporarily be using an alternative similar Cub Aircraft
- Spectators are welcome
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