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27 Mar 2026

An Evening with Steve Carter at IWM Duxford

Imperial War Museum
Duxford
CB22 4QR

Visitors with a disability can bring a personal assistant free of charge.

6pm to 8:30pm
£30
Facilities
Toilets
Parking
Wheelchair access
Cycle racks
Disabled toilet

Begin your evening with a complimentary drink before taking a seat to hear Steve Carter, Sally B's Deputy Chief Engineer, give a rare personal insight into what it takes to keep a B-17 flying.

After a short break, visit the hangar where Sally B is being kept over winter. Stand beside this remarkable aircraft and hear more stories from Steve about the aircraft’s legacy and the team’s tireless efforts to keep her in the skies. Have your questions answered and connect with a piece of aviation history.

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Image credit: Imperial War Museum

An Evening with Steve Carter at IWM Duxford
An Evening with Steve Carter at IWM Duxford

The last remaining airworthy Boeing B-17 ‘Flying Fortress’ in Europe, B-17G-BEDF Sally B, has been a resident at IWM Duxford since 1975. Owned and operated by B-17 Preservation, Sally B has flown in airshows, memorial flypasts and commemorative events, and serves as a memorial to the USAAF in Europe during the Second World War.

Imperial War Museum
Duxford
CB22 4QR