Falmouth Week this year will include a new mini-airshow with three displays beteen 17.45 and 18.45, featuring the Strikemaster pair, the Blades and the Wingwalkers.
Seven naval aircraft of four types have been added to the static line-up at Yeovilton: Hawk T1, Avenger T1, Sea King HU5 and 3 Gazelles.
Added to the Sunderland Airshow: Republic P47 Thunderbolt 'Nellie', T-33 Shooting Star (Norwegian Air Force Historical Squadron), Strikemaster Mk82A G-SOAF, Wildcat Aerobatics, The Blades, Bronco, Fireflies, Tigers Parachute Display Team & Royal Navy Wildcat.
Italian flying displays confirmed: FrecceTricolori, F-2000A Typhoon, C-27J Spartan & T-346A Master. New statics confirmed: Austrian AF C-130K Hercules, Belgian AF ERJ/135/145, Belgian AF F-16AM, Hungarian AF JAS-39C Gripen, Canadian CC-130J/H Hercules & CP-140 Aurora.
Three aircraft with French Naval connections will display at Yeovilton: a Breguet Br.1050 Alizé sub-hunter, a Fouga CM.175 Zéphyr trainer and a Morane-Saulnier MS.760 Paris trainer / light communications aircraft.
The Lysanders from the Shuttleworth Collection and the Aircraft Restoration Company are due to fly together at the Shuttleworth Collection's May evening airshow.
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The F-15E Strike Eagle will fly wing-to-wing with a P-47 Thunderbolt and P-51 Mustang to commemorate D-Day 75 at the Duxford Air Festival. The rest of the flying programme is now on the show's web page.
Hawker Sea Fury T.20 WG655 (G-INVN) is the latest aircraft to be added to the displays at the Flying Legends Airshow on the 13-14 July 2019.
The Blades have been confirmed flying on Saturday and Sunday at the Southport Airshow
The USAF will have a CV-22B Osprey in the flying display and another on static. Also from the USAF on static will be an MC-130J Commando II, C-17 Globemaster & F-15E Strike Eagle. The US Navy will have a E-6B Mercury on static.
Airbourne regulars, the Tigers Parachute Display Team, have been confirmed for a return to the Eastbourne show in 2019.
A revised schedule for the F-16 Viper Demonstration Team includes RIAT on 19-21 July. Not yet confirmed by the show. The Finnish Air Force F-18 has also now been confirmed.
The first Royal Navy display has been confirmed for the Royal Navy International Air Day at RNAS Yeovilton: a combined Maritime Role Demo by a pair of Wildcat HMA2 and a Merlin HM2.
The latest participating aircraft added to Flying Legends 2019 is North American P-51D Mustang G-SHWN 'The Shark'
Aerobatic additions: Pitts Special 'G-VOOM' appearing for the first time & Phil Burgess in his Rhin DR-107 One Design aircraft.
The Catalina has been added to the flying schedule at the Wales Airshow.
The show has released a statement via social media and other channels confirming that the 2018 show was the last show in its recent form. From next year the show will be a bigger Country Show with expanded fly-in and pleasure flights but no flying display.
The D Day Squadron, part of the Tunison Foundation, are bringing at least 12 C47s to Prestwick en route the D Day anniversary celebrations at Duxford and Normandy. The aircraft will be at the former HMS Gannet site on 25th May. There is also a special evening / night viewing. Bookings through https://www.tsia.scot.
One of the Folland Gnats from the Gnat Display team will fly at the Midlands Air Festival and there is a hint that it may fly in formation with other aircraft.
The Weston Air Festival will include 'Balloons on the Beach' this year. Up to 30 balloons will take off from the beach during the evenings of 22nd and 23rd June.
There are now six Spitfires on the flying schedule at Flying Legends following the addition of Historic Aircraft Collection's MkVb 'BM597'.
Supermarine Spitfire Mk 1a 'N3200' is now on the flying list for the Duxford Air Festival
One, possibly both, of Europe’s only airworthy Gloster Meteors, and the BAe Systems Anson, will be on static display at the Royal Navy International Air Day.
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