Red Arrows to light up Manx skies for Isle of Man TT
The Red Arrows will take to Manx skies later for their traditional visit as part of the Isle of Man TT.The famous Royal Air Force aerobatic team are expected to entertain thousands of spectators over Douglas Bay from 19:30 BST.The aircraft, which have featured during the TT since 1979, will depart the Royal Air Force Valley in Anglesey at 19:15 before flying over Port Erin and Peel and making their way across to the capital.Those planning to watch the display have been advised to arrive early to secure the best vantage points along Douglas Promenade and the surrounding areas.
A ban on drones will be in place from 19:20 until 20:10 within a radius of 6 miles (9.7km) around Douglas due to the aerial display.The usual TT fireworks display over Douglas Bay is also set to return to mark the end of the event from 23:00 on Saturday.
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