Welcome to the Milton Keynes Aviation Society.

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We are a friendly group of enthusiasts who meet each month to hear high quality speakers on a variety of aviation topics. Have a look at our Lecture Programme and come along as a visitor for £5 (no charge for members).

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We visit RAF/USAF bases, special events, manufacturers, etc. as you can see from our Visits Programme.

 

Members also receive a monthly MKAS Newsletter.

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Membership costs £25 per year (Membership Form on the Archives and Documents page).

As the Milton Keynes Branch of Air-Britain our members can buy top class Air-Britain publications at a substantial discount.

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​​​​13th October 2026

Alan Biggins - Radio - Our Sixth Sense

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If Bletchley Park was the brain of Allied intelligence in World War Two, then there were (and are) many other, mostly forgotten, secret sites which surrounded it.

Nowhere is this more the case than along the A413 - the road between Aylesbury and Buckingham. Near this road there were around a dozen such sites.

Many of these sites were related to radio communications – principally for the RAF. The story of radio and how it was adopted and used by the RAF is the subject of this talk

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10th November 2026

Robin Evans - Gents, Empire and a Lady - The First Overflight of Everest in 1933

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Following his popular lecture last year, Robin Evans explains how a cast of distinguished gents mounted an expedition to overfly the roof of the world, 20 years before the ‘Third Pole’ was conquered on foot. Why an eccentric Lady helped them, but extracted a cost - and how an award-winning film neglected to mention anything that went wrong

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