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Scotsman
4 days ago
- Entertainment
- Scotsman
A video shows the Red Arrows arriving in Lossiemouth on June 6. Fiona Scott recorded the moment the aircraft flew over West Beach.
This video More videos Footage shows the Red Arrows flying over a Scottish beach, as they continue on their 2025 display season. Keep up with the latest new videos with the Shots! Newsletter. Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... A video shows the Red Arrows arriving in Lossiemouth on June 6. Fiona Scott recorded the moment the aircraft flew over West Beach. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Last month, brilliant cockpit footage showed the Red Arrows perfecting and polishing a new display in Greece ahead of the 2025 season. Red Arrows 2025 upcoming display dates 08/06/2025 RAF Cosford Airshow 14/06/2025 HM The King's Official Birthday Flypast, London - flypast 21/06/2025 Northern Ireland Armed Forces' Day - Newtownards Airfield 22/06/2025 Duxford Summer Air Show 28/06/2025 Shuttleworth Festival of Flight 28/06/2025 Armed Forces' Day North East Lincolnshire, Cleethorpes 29/06/2025 Event to be confirmed/announced in due course 29/06/2025 Battle of Britain Airshow, Headcorn 05/07/2025 Wales Airshow, Swansea 06/07/2025 Wales Airshow, Swansea Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad 06/07/2025 Formula One, British Grand Prix, Silverstone - flypast 10/07/2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed 11/07/2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed 13/07/2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed 18/07/2025 Royal International Air Tattoo 19/07/2025 Royal International Air Tattoo 20/07/2025 Royal International Air Tattoo 21/07/2025 The Tall Ship Races Aberdeen 26/07/2025 Swanage Carnival 26/07/2025 Old Buckenham 27/07/2025 Old Buckenham 09/08/2025 Blackpool Airshow 09/08/2025 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo - flypast 10/08/2025 Blackpool Airshow 13/08/2025 Falmouth Week 14/08/2025 Airbourne - Eastbourne International Airshow 15/08/2025 Airbourne - Eastbourne International Airshow 16/08/2025 Airbourne - Eastbourne International Airshow 17/08/2025 Airbourne - Eastbourne International Airshow 20/08/2025 Cromer Carnival 21/08/2025 Clacton Airshow 22/08/2025 Clacton Airshow 22/08/2025 Sidmouth Regatta 05/09/2025 Ayr Show Festival of Flight 06/09/2025 Ayr Show Festival of Flight 04/10/2025Duxford Flying Finale
BBC News
14-05-2025
- Entertainment
- BBC News
RIAT 2025: Call for air show memories to mark 40th anniversary
Visitors to a popular air show are being asked to help build a memory wall to mark its 40th Royal Air Force Charitable Trust wants people to submit pictures and stories of moments they have enjoyed at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) over the last four of people attend the annual event every year at RAF Fairford, in Gloucestershire, where hundreds of aircraft are hosted from around the Cheevers, head of marketing and communications at RIAT, said the wall would bring memories "to life". RIAT is one of the biggest military air shows in the world, hosting the latest technology in aviation, with previous displays from the Red Arrows and Concorde, as well as celebrity appearances from the likes of Hollywood film star Tom Cruise and the royal October 2024 organisers said more than 20,000 tickets had already been sold for RIAT 2025 ahead of the line-up being revealed. Miss Cheevers said: "It's going to really bring to life their favourite memories, aircraft, them as a child 40 years ago, them now. "There's going to be a huge range of photos on there to really celebrate the 40 years here."George Bacon, a former pilot and a long serving RIAT volunteer, said the theme of this year's event is "eyes in the skies"."That means you're going to get some really interesting aircraft you generally don't see. "And if you see them you maybe don't know what they do. This year, you'll find out."The 2024 event raised £2.6m for the Royal Air Force Charitable 2025 will take place between 18 - 20 July.
BBC News
25-04-2025
- BBC News
Headlines: Bike patrol threat and NHS lottery
Here's our daily pick of stories from across local websites in the West of England, and interesting content from social media. Our pick of local website stories An NHS postcode lottery means patients in Gloucestershire have to wait longer for appointments than anywhere else in the country. A man who plied his partner with cocaine and then fatally strangled her on the night she tried to leave him has been found guilty of murder. Our top three from yesterday What to watch on social media The RNLI in Portishead has marked a decade since the flag was first hoisted at the purpose-built lifeboat station. Volunteer crews will be hosting an anniversary celebration on 18 May.A man who threatened to kill and behead two police officers while they were on a bicycle patrol in Swindon has been jailed for 14 weeks. A reusable water bottle bearing the logo of a Swindon school has washed up on a beach in the Isles of Scilly. The emblem has since been updated, meaning the bottle must date back to at least Royal International Air Tattoo, the world's largest military air show, has announced they will be welcoming back the Italian Air Force for this year's display.
Yahoo
23-04-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
RAF aircraft circling over Swindon ahead of Royal International Air Tattoo
An RAF aircraft has been spotted circling Swindon ahead of the Royal International Air Tattoo. The Airbus A400M Atlas flew from nearby RAF Brize Norton across the region on Wednesday morning, circling Swindon and Wiltshire. Sightings of the spectacular jet in Swindon skies may not be uncommon, but residents are always in awe when they see one. One member of the Swindon and Wiltshire Camera Club snapped the A400M flying past Tadpole Garden Village on Thursday, April 10. They said they saw the jet "flying pretty low" over Tadpole Garden Village, with another saying they have been plane-spotting from North Meadow. Flash sale alert🌟 Dive deeper into the stories that shape Swindon with Swindon Advertiser Unlimited local news, an ad-free app, and a digital replica of our print edition—all with 80% fewer ads on our site Subscribe now for a faster news experience - — Swindon Advertiser (@swindonadver) April 11, 2025 Cold calling 'rogue traders' posing as roofers sparks urgent warning Music-lovers rejoice as festival returns with 'battle of the bands' Large market to open at Old Town in Swindon The Royal Air Force (RAF) operates Airbus A400M, also known as the Atlas C.1, as part of its strategic and tactical airlift capabilities and entered operational service with the RAF in 2014. The craft can carry a 37-tonne payload over 2,000 nautical miles, capable of operating at altitudes of up to 40,000ft and accommodating up to 116 fully-equipped troops. On November 17, 2024, the RAF celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the A400M, after the fleet of 22 aircraft was delivered to RAF Brize Norton in 2024. More than 80,000 people have already secured their spots to see a variety of aircraft at the Royal International Air Tattoo, which is set to take place on Friday, July 18, Saturday, July 19, and Sunday, July 20.
Yahoo
21-03-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Exact dates Red Arrows will return to Lancashire skies this year
The Red Arrows events have been announced for 2025 and the RAF's displays in Blackpool have been confirmed. The display team is known for its impressive displays at flypasts and airshows across the UK and abroad. If you've seen the Red Arrows performing their aerobatics in the sky, you'll remember their red, white and blue trails left behind them and the excitement of hearing them fly over you. Save the date! Our initial summer programme of displays and events was released earlier today. Find out more here: #RAF #Airshows — Red Arrows (@rafredarrows) March 20, 2025 The Red Arrows will attend the Blackpool Airshow in August for two displays. The first display will take place on Saturday, August 9 with the second one being the day after, on Sunday, August 10. Visitors can look forward to seeing 'some of the world's finest military and civilian aircraft performing over the iconic seafront', according to Visit Blackpool's website. The Red Arrows crew will be kicking off this year's schedule in May for a special VE Day flypast in London before ending at Duxford Flying Finale in October. Over the next few months, the Red Arrows will also be making an appearance at the Midlands Air Festival, Royal International Air Tattoo, Goodwood Festival of Speed and many more. Recommended reading: Lancashire locals share the things you can't miss when visiting the county Outside of the UK, they will be heading to the likes of the International Sanicole Airshow in Belgium and Festival Aéreo AIRE 24, San Javier, Murcia, in Spain. Across the UK and overseas, the Red Arrows 2025 schedule states there are events to be confirmed or announced in due course. You can find out more information on the RAF website (linked above).
