This page will serve as a place to come to learn which balloons we plan to bring to Inflation Day 2026 from the museum collection.
We are lucky to have lots of enthusiastic helpers so you can expect a fine turn out on the day!
The latest balloon expected at Inflation Day is G-BMVI, a Cameron O-105 made in 1986 and originally carrying the ‘Securicor’ branding.
The latest balloon expected at Inflation Day is G-BGPF, a Thunder 56 Z made in 1979
G-BGOD a colourful COLT 77A built in 1979 and known as ‘Harvey Wallbanger’
G-BBLL is a Cameron 0-84 built in 1973 affectionately known as ‘Boadicea’ and donated by Mike Betts.
If you know how it got is name please let us know!
And there’s a nostalgic video on our YouTube channel from the 2014 Inflation Day HERE.
