World Aerobatic Championships 2009

Silverstone Circuit recently hosted one of the most exhilarating sports on the planet

The 25th FAI World Aerobatic Championships were held at Silverstone Circuit from 20th to 29th August 2009 This was the first time since 1986 that the most prestigious competition in the world of air sports has been held in the United Kingdom

The World Aerobatic Championships which are held every two years, include two independent championships: a Technical Championship and a Freestyle Championship. Over 60 of the best pilots from around the world competed over British soil for the top title in air sports

REVUE THOMMEN since1853.co.uk were proud to be the Official Timing Partner for the World Aerobatic Championships and presented the top three pilots in each Championship with a REVUE THOMMEN Airspeed watch in recognition of their achievement

To commemorate the event, REVUE THOMMEN since1853.co.uk commissioned a unique, limited edition watch, the Airspeed XXLarge WAC of which only 50 will ever be produced

WAC 2009 Limited Edition Watch

Airspeed XXLarge WAC Limited Edition

Following a huge response to our competition to win flights at the World Aerobatic Championships, three lucky winners had the opportunity to fly with Smokey Young in his Extra 300L in the skies above Silverstone

Here's what the three first prize winners had to say after their flights:


We had a fantastic day - especially me! I enjoyed (is that the right word ?!) a once in a life time experience thanks to yourselves and everyone else involved. We had a truly wonderful time, thank you, and felt extremely spoilt by the fabulous VIP hospitality we received

Thanks again for a wonderful day

TK

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We had a fantastic day on saturday, thanks for all you did to make us feel welcome. It was a fabulous prize to win

TP

Many thanks for allowing me the opportunity of visiting the show and arranging the flight with Smokey - it was a once in a lifetime event, which I really appreciate!

BV

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MPH Shows 2009

REVUE THOMMEN www.Since1853.co.uk were delighted to exhibit at both MPH Shows in 2009, at Earls Court, London from 5th-8th November and at the NEC, Birmingham from 12th-15th November

MPH Shows 2009

With a large display of watches, the MPH Shows provided a great opportunity for thousands of people to experience REVUE THOMMEN watches at first hand and to place priority orders for Christmas delivery

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World Aerobatic Championships

REVUE THOMMEN www.Since1853.co.uk were proud to be Official Timing Partner of the World Aerobatic Championships held at Silverstone Circuit from 20-29th August 2009

This prestigious and thrilling event was graced by over 60 of the best aerobatic pilots in the world competing for Technical and Freestyle Championships

In each championship, Since 1853 presented the top three pilots with a REVUE THOMMEN Airspeed watch in recognition of their achievement

Our competition to win aerobatic flights at the World Aerobatic Championships was drawn on 18th August 2009 and the prize winners enjoyed a once in a lifetime day out at Silverstone

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