The Fighter Collection

The Fighter Collection
Company typePrivate
IndustrySIC 91030 - Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions[1]
Founded19 December 1985; 38 years ago (1985-12-19) (Date of Incorporation)[1]
FounderStephen Grey
Headquarters
Duxford, Cambridgshire[1]
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United Kingdom
BrandsFlying Legends

The Fighter Collection is a private operator of airworthy vintage military aircraft or warbirds. It is based in the United Kingdom at Duxford Aerodrome in Cambridgeshire, an airfield that is owned by the Imperial War Museum and is also the site of the Imperial War Museum Duxford. It is registered as a private limited company.[1]

The Fighter Collection was founded by Stephen Grey,[2] a businessman and former RAF pilot who was actively involved with the company until his retirement in 2013.[3] The company is now owned by his son, Nick Grey.[1] The aircraft are stored and maintained in Hangar 2 at Duxford Aerodrome; the hangar is accessible to visitors of the Imperial War Museum.

Some of the aircraft of the Fighter Collection in their hangar at Duxford Aerodrome, April 2017
  1. ^ a b c d e "FIGHTER COLLECTION LIMITED (THE) - Overview". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  2. ^ Dunnell, Ben (8 October 2013). "Flying Legends 2013". Wings of History. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  3. ^ Mansfield, Mark. "THE 'LEGEND' OF THE FLYING LEGENDS RETIRES". Pilot's Post. Retrieved 22 December 2023.