Tuesday, 8 November 2011

Friday, 15 July 2011

Voyager 'Christened' at RIAT

the first of 14 new Multi Role Tanker Transport aircraft for the RAF was christened at the Royal International Air tattoo at RAF Fairford by Air Vice Marshall Sir Steven Dalton and Defence Secretary Liam Fox. Service entry of the RAF's largest ever aircraft will be late in 2011 with deliveries running to 2014 when the Tristar and VC10 fleets will be retired.

Tigers Roar at Fairford

Tiger Squadrons gather for this weekends RIAT at RAF Fairford




Sunday, 10 July 2011

P51 Mustang crashes at Flying legends

P51 - Big Beautiful Doll crashed at Duxford during the annual flying legends airshow. Pilot bailed out ok. Also damaged in the incident was Skyraider 205, which landed safely dispite losing a third of its wing

Typhoon works up for RIAT

IPA6 practicing for its upcoming display at RIAT

Wednesday, 22 June 2011

Storm Shadow Trials - Saudi Tornado

Storm shadow trials were completed today by TSP Tornado ZH917. The weapon was released at RAF Tain weapons range in northern Scotland

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Tuesday, 14 June 2011