Donald Campbell's restored Bluebird takes to the water of Loch Fad in 2018 - MARTIN BARRAUD/GETTY IMAGES The Bluebird K7 hydrofoil in which record-breaker Donald Campbell was killed will be sent to a ...
The Lake District National Park Authority has granted a bylaw exemption to life the 10mph limit to allow Bluebird K7 to run on the lake.
HE is still the only man to break the world land and water speed record in the same year. But Donald Campbell’s career was cut tragically short in 1967 when he was killed a split second before ...
Mixed reactions have met news that Donald Campbell’s legendary Bluebird K7 will return to Coniston Water in May 2026 for its first run in 59 years.
Donald Campbell's Bluebird could run again in the Lake District in May as part of a week-long celebration, it has been announced. The hydroplane was destroyed in January 1967 when Campbell crashed on ...
DONALD Campbell was a record breaking adrenaline junkie who smashed records on land and water. Here’s the lowdown on the speed freak who paid the ultimate price for his love of record breaking. He was ...
A painstaking recreation project has brought the iconic Bluebird K7 back to life and the craft is now being brought to its new home at Ruskin Museum in Cumbria. Steve Teale reports. Did you know with ...
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The restored craft is being taken apart at North Shields workshop The daughter of Donald Campbell says Bluebird "will be magnificent again" after a bitter row over its future saw its restoration taken ...
The team responsible for the vessel's restoration has been given permission to return her to the waters that became her pilot's unmarked grave. A bylaw normally restricts vessels to a 10mph speed ...
Ralph White, 79, will be swimming across Coniston Water on Christmas Eve alongside daughter Jo for the MND Association.