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AIRSHOW NEWS: Swiss F/A-18C Hornet Demo Team Schedule 2022
The Swiss Air Force F/A-18C Hornet Display Team have released thier Display Schedule ahead of the 2022 Display Season. Several international events are scheduled in France, the United Kingdom, Belgium and Greece April 13th - Journée des Parents...
AIRSHOW NEWS: Teesside Airshow returns on 11th June 2022
The organisers of the Teesside Airshow have confirmed they are planning for the event's return on 11th June 2022. The event had last been planned for 2020 but the coronavirus pandemic forced its cancellation. Once again the show has received major...
AIRSHOW NEWS: East Fortune Airshow ‘suspended for foreseeable future’
Scotland's National Airshow, organised by the National Museums of Scotland and held at the National Museum of Flight at East Fortune, has been 'suspended for the foreseeable future.' According to the British Air Displays Association's annual...
AIRSHOW NEWS: RAF Typhoon Display Pilot for 2022 season announced
Flight Lieutenant Adam O'Hare from No 29(R) Squadron based at RAF Coningsby has been named as the 2022 Typhoon Display Pilot. On the team's Facebook page, Adam says “It's an absolute dream come true to be given this opportunity. I can not wait for...
AIRSHOW NEWS: Sunderland Airshow cancelled
Sunderland City Council has announced that it is rethinking its events programme. This is in light of listening to residents' views around events through its Let's Talk consultation last August and also continuing uncertainty around Covid. The...
NEWS: IWM Duxford hosts first ever IWM Live in 2022
Tickets are now available for IWM Live, a new all-day event on Saturday 11 June bringing together IWM’s collection; the expertise of the museum’s curators; book signings from leading historical authors; and the opportunity for visitors to engage...
AIRSHOW NEWS: Patrouille Reva step back from air displays
The unique civilian French aerobatic team, Patrouille Reva, have decided to stop flying formation air displays and have put their Rutan Long-Ez and Vari-Ez aircraft up for sale. Team leader Réal Weber announced the decision at the recent convention...
AIRSHOW NEWS: Southport Air Show to return in 2022
Sefton Council are delighted to confirm the return of the hugely popular Southport Air Show, as well as the Food & Drink Festival and British Musical Fireworks Championship, which will all take place in the sunny seaside resort across 2022. The...
AIRSHOW NEWS: Iconic Naval Seafire XVII SX336 Joins Navy Wings
The Charity Navy Wings is delighted to announce that historic Supermarine Seafire Mk XVII SX336 has joined the Navy Wings flying collection. The Seafire is the naval version of the most famous of all British aircraft the Spitfire, modified to...
NEWS: IWM Duxford presents Spitfires in a different light
Image (c) Liam Shaw/Imperial War Museum From the 27th December to the 20th February, the Imperial War Museum Duxford is hosting a special exhibtion featuring 12 Spitfires - "Spitfire: Evolution of an Icon." The exhibtion will celebrate how this...
AIRSHOW NEWS: USAF F-22A Raptor Demo Team 2022 Schedule
The United States Air Force F-22A Raptor Demo Team has released it's provisional 2022 display schedule at the ICAS Convention in Las Vegas. Please note the Calendar is subject to change as the display season develops.
AIRSHOW NEWS: USAF F-35A Lightning II Demo Team 2022 Schedule
The United States Air Force F-35A Lightning II Demo Team has released it's provisional 2022 display schedule at the ICAS Convention in Las Vegas. Please note the Calendar is subject to change as the display season develops.
