Armourfest 2023 Programme
Saturday (No Loud Bangs and Flashes)
09:30 Run What You Bring! (RWYB)
10:00 TANK PEN OPEN, come and see our arena vehicles in ‘the pits’ and talk to their drivers and mechanics!
10:30 Scouting Around with a Fox and some Ferrets!
11:00 The NTM Show of Strength – AEC Militant Power
A lifting demonstration with a Brace of Militants and an Armoured Tank Destroyer, followed by a super-heavyweight winching demonstration.
11:30 BV Rides in the Tank Track/Arena Area , and your last chance to get up close and personal with our MBTs in the Tank Pen before they enter the Arena.
11:45 TANK PEN CLOSES
12:00 Chieftain MBT Display
12:15 Heritage Fire Engine Display
12:30 Alvis Vehicle Display
13:00 The NTM Mega Mighty Tug of War!
Man v Tank – Back this year, bigger and heavier!
CET v The Mighty Militant
13:30 BV Rides in the Tank Track/Arena Area , and your last chance to get up close and personal with our MBTs in the Tank Pen before they enter the Arena.
14:00 WW2 Display
14:30 Military Vehicle Display Cavalcade
15:00 Centurion MK13 MBT Display
15:15 CVRTs Tearing it up!
15:45 BV Rides in the Tank Track/Arena Area
16:15 Royal Engineer’s Vehicle Display
Centurion AVRE demonstration and Raffle Prize winner arena rides
Combat Engineer Tractor (CET)
17:00 RWYB to Close, End of Day One.
19:30 1940s Hangar Dance
Sunday, (Loud Bangs and Flashes 12-4pm)
09:30 Run What You Bring! (RWYB)
10:00 TANK PEN OPEN, come and see our arena vehicles in ‘the pits’ and talk to their drivers and mechanics!
10:15 BV 206 All Terrain Vehicle
10:30 Reconnaissance Vehicle Display
11:00 Alvis Vehicle Display
11:30 BV Rides in the Tank Track/Arena Area, and your last chance to get up close and personal with our MBTs before they enter the Arena.
11:45 TANK PEN CLOSES
12:00 COLD WAR BATTLE: The British “Cold War Warriors” recon and attack an enemy stronghold with Recon Vehicles, MBTs, Howitzer, and self-propelled gun. (Loud bangs and flashes).
12:45 Heritage Fire Engines
13:00 Napoleonic Soldiers Drill Display (Loud Bangs).
13:15 Military Vehicle Display Cavalcade
13:45 MEGA MAIN BATTLE TANK CAR CRUSH BATTLE with the Centurion MBT, followed by REME Display and wheeled vehicle recovery. (Loud Bangs and Flashes).
14:00 BV Rides in the Tank Track/Arena Area
14:30 WW2 Battle Re-enactment (Loud Bangs and Flashes).
15:00 The Royal Engineer’s Vehicle Display
Centurion AVRE demonstration and Raffle Prize winners arena rides
Combat Engineer Tractor (CET)
15:30 WW1 Display with the Royal Norfolk’s and ‘Deborah II’, our WW1 MK4 Tank
16:00 RWYB and BV Rides in the Tank Track/Arena Area
17:00 Arena Closes
Plus! Medieval displays, Airsoft Shooting Range, Stalls, Model Displays, WWI and WWII British, German, and American re-enactors, the Gulf War Collection, and living history groups.
This programme is subject to change.