The Photograph Competition has been won by Paul Wallis with his photograph of the "Merlin Duo" at Yeovilton Air Show 2016 which can be seen on the Homepage and the Photo-Competition page along with all the other entries.
Thanks to everyone that took part in the competition.
The Photograph Competition page includes the winning photograph and all the other entries along with details on sending in your photograph.
Here you can find the 2018 UK Airshow Calendar which contains all the dates and events to help you plan your visit to an air show. There is also help for people who are new to airshows.
UK Airshow Calendar 2018:
• UK Airshow Calendar 2018
• New to UK airshows?
• Previous Airshow Calendars (2000 to 2017)
• RAF Families Days
• RC Model Aircraft Shows 2018 Calendar
Venues: UK Airshows 2018:
• UK Airshow venues
• Shuttleworth Airshows
• Duxford Airshows
• Royal International Air Tattoo
• Farnborough Airshow
• RAF Cosford Airshow
• Biggin Hill Festival of Flight
• RNAS Yeovilton Air Day
• Abingdon Air & Country Show
• Scampton Airshow
• Welsh Airshows
• Scottish Airshows
• Dunsfold Wings & Wheels
• Jersey & Guernsey Airshows
• Midlands Air Festival
Venues: UK Seafront Airshows 2018:
• Airbourne (Eastbourne) Airshow
• Southport Airshow
• Clacton Airshow
• Bournemouth Air Festival
• Sunderland Airshow
• Weston Air Festival
• Blackpool Airshow
• Great Yarmouth Air Show
Venues: Flypasts 2018:
• Queen's Birthday Flypast - TBA
• RAF100 Flypast
Here you will find information on many UK Military bases which operate aircraft including the Royal Air Force, United States Air Force, Royal Navy, and Army Air Corps. There are details on current UK Military aircraft & squadrons, history of the base, maps, scanner frequencies, Military aircraft trackers, and photos of the aircraft for each base.
• UK Military bases
• UK Military base photographs
RAF Bases
• RAF Benson
• RAF Brize Norton
• RAF Coningsby
• RAF Cranwell
• RAF Leeming
• RAF Linton-on-Ouse
• RAF Lossiemouth
• RAF Marham
• RAF Northolt
• RAF Odiham
• RAF Scampton
• RAF Shawbury
• RAF Valley
• RAF Waddington
• RAF Wittering
RAF Bases operated by USAF
• RAF Fairford
• RAF Lakenheath
• RAF Mildenhall
Fleet Air Arm Bases
• RNAS Culdrose
• RNAS Yeovilton
Army Air Corps
• Aldergrove
• Dishforth
• Middle Wallop
• Wattisham
MoD
• Boscombe Down
Information on cameras and airband scanners. There is a guide to using a DSLR camera at airshows and selecting a suitable lens. There are also details on selecting an airband scanner.
• DSLR cameras & lens
• Airshow photography basics
• Digital dark room
• Airband scanners
• Uniden Bearcat UBC3500XLT Airband Scanner
• UK Airshow Scanner Frequencies
• UK Airport Scanner Frequencies
• Buy Airband scanners or DSLR Camera & lenses
• Flight Simulators
There are various competitions on this website including the monthly Aviation Photograph Competition where you can send in your aviation photo, a monthly Aviation Quiz where you have to identify several aircraft, and sometimes Airshow Ticket Competitions usually available in the Spring or Summer.
• Aviation Photograph Competition
• Aviation Quiz
• Airshow Ticket Competitions
• Biggin Hill Festival of Flight 2017 Competition
• Scampton Airshow 2017 Competition
Miscellaneous Links:
• Flight Simulators
• Best Aviation Sites
• Computer Upgrades
• Wildfowl Photography
• Types of Duck
• WWT Slimbridge Wildfowl
• Hotels
• Unexplained
• Links page
• Advertise on this website
• The April Aviation Quiz has now been uploaded
• RAF Falcons Display Schedule 2018
• Queen's Birthday Flypast 2018
• Haven Great Yarmouth Air Show
Veteran Spitfire and Vintage Jets to join the Haven Great Yarmouth Air Show line up...
• RNAS Yeovilton International Air Day
SMOKE ON! The Red Arrows will headline RAF100 tribute at RNAS Yeovilton Air Day...
• Red Arrows Display Schedule 2018 Updated
• Newark Air Museum
Newark Air Museum Indoor Aeroboot Aviation & Avionics Sale - Saturday 14th April 2018...
• RAF Typhoon Display Schedule 2018 Updated
• Newark Air Museum
RAF Balderton Commemoration & Book Launch at Newark Air Museum on 8th April 2018...
• Scottish International Airshow, Ayrshire
Double "red sky delight" for Scottish International Airshow...
• Haven Great Yarmouth Air Show
Red Arrows confirmed to headline Haven Great Yarmouth Air Show...
• The Photograph Competition has been won by Paul Wallis. Thanks to everyone that took part.
• RAF Cosford Air Show
Beasts from the east: Polish jet added to Air Show line-up...
• RAF Tutor Display Schedule 2018
• Red Arrows jet crashes after an incident at RAF Valley
• Royal International Air Tattoo
USAF Heritage Flight Confirmed for Air Tattoo...
• USAF Air Combat Command F-35A Heritage Flight displaying at RIAT 2018.
• Added an RC Model Aircraft Shows 2018 Calendar.
• IWM Duxford Air Shows
IWM Duxford announces 2018 air show season with fabulous flying and commemoration of the RAF Centenary...
• More News & Press Releases...........
• Display Aircraft 2018 Schedules
Please click here to send us air show press releases.
Many thousands of Airshow and Aircraft Photographs & Reviews can be found on this website from many different air shows and events.
• Airshow Photographs & Reviews
Reviews and Events in 2017 & 2018:
• British Army Lynx Farewell Flight
Army Bids Farewell to The Lynx Helicopter in Style (Tuesday 16th January 2018)...Updated
• HMS Queen Elizabeth Carrier sea trials, commissioned into the Royal Navy & helicopter trials.
• Highly modified Gulfstream II aircraft take part in Exercise Formidable Shield 2017.
• F-22 Raptor Deployment to RAF Lakenheath (October 2017) - photos and information - Updated.
• Added a review of the Duxford Battle of Britain Airshow which took place in September 2017.
• Added a review of the Scampton Airshow 2017.
• Added photos taken at Clacton Airshow 2017
Thanks to David Hackney
• Added photos taken at Biggin Hill Festival of Flight 2017 and the Eastbourne Airshow 2017.
Thanks to David Hackney
• Added another 60 photos taken at RIAT 2017.
Thanks to Phil Catleugh
• Added a review of RIAT 2017.
• Added a review of Flying legends 2017.
• P-51B Mustang 'Berlin Express' transatlantic flight to UK
• The Grand Flypast (72 Sqn Centenary) - 27th June 2017
• Queen's Birthday Flypast 2017 - Updated.
• Added a review of the RAF Cosford Air Show 2017
• Added a review of the Duxford Air Festival 2017.
• USAF F-35As deployment to Europe - Updated.
• Royal Navy Lynx Farewell Flypast.
A list of UK Civilian Airport Scanner Frequencies, and UK Airshow Scanner Frequencies, along with Royal Air Force bases & Display Team frequencies can be found on this website.
• Airshow Frequencies
• Airport Frequencies
Here you will find information on the main UK airports along with scanner frequencies, airlines, arrivals, departures, aircraft trackers, location (maps), history of the airport, how to get there, satnav postcodes, weather forecast, and hotel accommodation.
• UK Airports
• UK Airport photographs
• UK Passenger Airlines
• UK Cargo Airlines
• UK Airlines IATA Codes
• UK Airlines ICAO Codes
• UK Airlines Callsigns
• NATO Phonetic Alphabet
UK Airports:
• Aberdeen Airport
• Belfast Airport
• Birmingham Airport
• Bristol Airport
• Cardiff Airport
• Durham Tees Valley Airport
• East Midlands Airport
• Edinburgh Airport
• Glasgow Airport
• Humberside Airport
• Leeds-Bradford Airport
• Liverpool Airport
• London City Airport
• Gatwick Airport
• Heathrow Airport
• Luton Airport
• Stansted Airport
• Manchester Airport
• Newcastle Airport
• Norwich Airport
• Prestwick Airport
• Robin Hood Airport
You can find information on the Supermarine Spitfire which includes the different variants, photographs taken at various airshows, and a detailed list of all the airworthy Spitfires that can be seen around the world.
• Supermarine Spitfire
• Airworthy Spitfire List
Here you will find information on over forty UK Aviation Museums. including location, maps, travel, opening hours, history, photographs and a list of the aircraft exhibits.
• UK Aviation Museums
• UK Museum Photographs
England:
• Aerospace Bristol
• Avro Heritage Museum
• BBMF Visitor Centre
• Bentwaters Cold War Museum
• Boscombe Down Aviation Collection
• Bournemouth Aviation Museum
• Brooklands Museum
• City of Norwich Aviation Museum
• Cold War Jets Collection
• Cornwall Aviation Heritage Centre
• de Havilland Aircraft Museum
• East Midlands Aeropark
• Farnborough Air Sciences Trust Museum
• Fleet Air Arm Museum
• Gatwick Aviation Museum
• Imperial War Museum Duxford
• Jet Age Museum
• Kent Battle of Britain Museum
• Lashenden Air Warfare Museum
• Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre
• Midland Air Museum
• Museum of Army Flying
• Museum of Berkshire Aviation
• Newark Air Museum
• Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum
• North East Aircraft Museum
• Royal Air Force Museum Cosford
• Royal Air Force Museum London (Hendon)
• Shoreham Aircraft Museum
• Shuttleworth Collection
• Solent Sky Museum
• Solway Aviation Museum
• South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum - AeroVenture
• Sywell Aviation Museum
• Tangmere Military Aviation Museum
• The Helicopter Museum
• Wattisham Station Heritage
• Wellesbourne Wartime Museum
• Yorkshire Air Museum
Wales:
• Caernarfon Airworld Museum
Scotland:
• Dumfries and Galloway Aviation Museum
• Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre
• National Museum of Flight
Northern Ireland:
• Ulster Folk and Transport Museum
Here are details about several international display teams as well as smaller display teams along with the Royal Air Force display aircraft, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) and Royal Navy Historic Flight (RNHF).
Royal Air Force Display Teams 2018
• Red Arrows Display Schedule 2018
• Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF) Schedule 2018
• RAF Typhoon Display Schedule 2018
• RAF Chinook Display Schedule 2018
• RAF Tutor Display Schedule 2018
• RAF Falcons Display Schedule 2018
• Display Teams
International Display Teams
• Red Arrows
• Freece Tricolori
• Patrouille de France
• Patrouille Suisse
• Thunderbirds
• Blue Angels
• Patrulla Aguila
• Royal Jordanian Falcons
• Turkish Stars
• Midnight Hawks
• PC-7 Team
• Team Orlik
• Team Iskry
• Esquadrilha da Fumaca
• Halcones
• Snowbirds
• Black Eagles
• Al Fursan
• Saudi Hawks
Display Teams
• Royal Air Force
• BBMF
• Black Cats
• RNHF
• The Flying Circus (Aerosuperbatics)
• Yakovlevs
• Aerostars
• Breitling Jet Team
• The Blades
• Great War Display Team
• Turbulent Team
• Team Raven
• Twister Aerobatics Team
• Fireflies Aerobatics Display Team
• Trig Aerobatic Team
• Wildcat Aerobatics Team
