24 Jun Prescott Speed Hill Climb – My Office at 60,000 feet
A Friends of Prescott fundraiser
Wednesday, 26th August
6:30pm – 1:00pm
Prescott Speed Hill Climb, Gotherington, Cheltenham GL52 9RD
Join us for a fascinating evening of chat with Captain Tim Orchard as he describes a typical day in the life of a Concorde pilot flying from London to New York all in aid of the wonderful Friends of Prescott.
Captain Tim Orchard began his flying career in 1971 … 55 years ago. He has flown over 110 types of aircraft and is currently licenced to fly Aeroplanes, Helicopters, Hot Air Balloons and Hot Air Airships.
Tim is an air-test pilot, a Display Pilot, a Flight Instructor and a Senior Examiner (of Pilots, Flight Instructors and of Examiners) for the UK Civil Aviation Authority.
He jointly holds the Concorde World Record time for the journey from New York to London: 2hours 52minutes (7th February 1996).
- For more information, and to book tickets, please visit the Prescott Speed Hill Climb website