Spectacular skies provided the backdrop for the astonishing sight of the 'Duxford Wing' today - a sky FULL of Spitfires and Hurricanes. The finale to the
@IWMDuxford
Battle of Britain Air Show.
The German Air Force's Eurofighter EF2000 solo display pulling clouds of vapour at RIAT 2024.
The full uncut cockpit recording is available on our streaming service.
We’ve had an exceptionally busy departures morning here at RAF Fairford. We’re into the afternoon session now, with plenty more departures to go.
#RIAT22
This is the sort of thing we're looking forward to seeing at Duxford's Battle of Britain Airshow later today. It's not too late to sign up to watch the live broadcast! Head over to our streaming service, .
Wanted: tail sitters, preferably slightly on the portly side and must enjoy the smell of Merlin exhaust.
PS, it's windy at
@IWMDuxford
. But we're looking forward to a smashing weekend! Watch live at
We’ve had an exceptionally busy departures morning here at RAF Fairford. We’re into the afternoon session now, with plenty more departures to go.
#RIAT22
Multi-angle on-board views with Patrouille Suisse during their trademark manoeuvre, 'The Tunnel', performed at RIAT 2024. Listen to the sound of the solo jet as it shoots past the leader!
The Royal Australian Air Force's astounding F-111 display at Boscombe Down 1990, complete with a Dump and Burn demonstration - or, as the commentator described it, "our central heating system for Great Britain, to warm you up a little bit."
Taking a look at
@vulcantothesky
in action once again, this time from
@airtattoo
2015, with it's awesome formation flight with the
@rafredarrows
.
You can grab the RIAT 2015 Airshow at , where you'll also find all of our Vulcan DVDs and blu-rays at 30% off!
18 Spitfires putting up a fight against the weather yesterday at
@IWMDuxford
. Hats off to everyone for a splendid show. You can watch the full flying display from yesterday and today over at
Light the reheats and lets make this week a good one.
We could all do with a wingman as precise as this.... French Air Force Jaguar pair at USAF Lakenheath Airshow in 1992.
Glorious day at the
@YeoviltonAirDay
2018! Here's a wee bit of the Typhoon taking advantage of the skies. If you'd like to watch live, head to .
You can also pre-order the DVD/Bluray here:
'Trenchard-plus' at
@airtattoo
this year. We should never take
@RAFBBMF
for granted - what an asset the team is to keeping RAF history alive - especially this year. Someone build em a Mosquito already!
Full Programme:
These guys have put a serious shift in over the last week producing 60 hours of live broadcasts from
@airtattoo
.
Each one of us has our own connection to aviation. I hope the passion for the subject matter comes across in the coverage.
A special thank you to Adam for his
First arrival of the week at
@airtattoo
, the impressive Kawasaki C-2! Friday and Sunday tickets are still available, but limited! Book yours now at . Keep your eyes peeled for more arrivals throughout the week :)
#RIAT18
Have a look at the gorgeous 617 Squadron flypast, one of the centrepieces of the Royal International Air Show 2018. To see more from the air tattoo, grab yourself a DVD or Blu-ray from :)
Couldn't resist a quick look back to this stunning take off from the MiG-29 at
@airtattoo
2015.
Check it out and plenty more on the RIAT 2015 Blu-ray or DVD right here:
This weekend we are marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day with a live broadcast of Duxford's Summer Airshow.
Here are some clips from Duxford's last D-Day-themed airshow, held in 2014, and featuring a fantastic four-ship Dakota display.
The German Air Force is becoming one of the biggest supporters of RIAT; this year, they'll contribute A400M and EF2000 solo displays for the first time. This German EF2000 clip comes from 'European Airshows 2010'.
Watch the EF2000 live at RIAT at .
It's been a long time coming, but the
@rafredarrows
have flown as a 9-ship again! Their first full-team practice of the year has just taken place at Waddington.
It's been a while since we last saw them fly as a 9-ship; this clip is from our RIAT 2019 programme.
The Spanish Navy's AB-8B+ Matador II flew alongside a Royal Air Force F-35B Lightning and performed solo displays at RIAT 2023.
We'll be seeing both types again at RIAT this year, with solo displays from each; watch all six days of action live at .
Stunning rehearsal from the Su-27 at
@airtattoo
today, with some sweet slo-mo! Tickets are still available at , so come on down and see the SU, alongside a host of equally impressive aircraft.
#RIAT18
Who remembers this fantastic take off from
@airtattoo
2015? Surely one of the greatest air displays and shows of recent years. Enjoy, and be sure to see more of the show at