The International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight Announces Full Line-Up
The Scottish International Ayr Show – Festival of Flight, a new and highly anticipated event on the European airshow circuit, has officially revealed its full line-up. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of South Ayrshire’s picturesque coastline, the festival promises a captivating weekend filled with a diverse range of aerial and ground displays.
BBMF Lancaster Cleared to Fly After Extensive Maintenance
One of Britain’s most iconic aircraft, the Lancaster Bomber, is set to return to the skies following an extensive period of maintenance. The Royal Air Force’s Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) has confirmed that the historic World War Two bomber is ready for flight after undergoing significant repairs and thorough testing over the winter months.
RAF Grounds Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Following Tragic Pilot Death
The Royal Air Force (RAF) has temporarily grounded its esteemed Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) following the tragic death of Squadron Leader Mark Long. The veteran pilot lost his life when the Spitfire he was operating crashed in a field near RAF Coningsby on Saturday afternoon.
Tragic Loss for Battle of Britain Memorial Flight: RAF Pilot Dies in Spitfire Crash
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) suffered a profound loss on 25 May 2024, as one of their esteemed pilots tragically lost his life following the crash of Spitfire IX MK356.
Midlands Air Festival 2024 ready for take off
The Midlands Air Festival 2024 is ready for takeoff with a jam-packed lineup of aircraft and teams that are sure to amaze and delight aviation enthusiasts of all ages. Taking place from Friday, 31 May, to Sunday, 2 June, this three-day extravaganza promises to be a feast for the eyes and ears, with thrilling aerobatic displays, pyrotechnic aircraft performances, and even special-shaped hot air balloon displays.