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Airshow

Join us for our annual Airshow which is on Saturday 28 July 2012 at National Museum of Flight, East Fortune, East Lothian.

Red Arrows return to the Airshow

Aerobatics favourites the Red Arrows return to the Airshow for the first time in five years. They will join an impressive line-up of entertainment both on the ground and in the air - there's something for everyone!

Early Bird Tickets

Book your tickets in advance and save 15% with our Early Bird Prices. You can book tickets online or call 0300 123 6789.

Aerial Stars

In addition to the Red Arrows, this year's line-up so far includes: a Royal Navy Sea King search and rescue helicopter, a Hawk T1 jet trainer, a King Air RAF trainer and a P51 Mustang as well as a 1941 Tiger Moth biplane, a 1945 Sea Fury aircraft and a Tucano T1 trainer.

P51 Mustang

P51 Mustang, which last appeared in 2010.

In air action and on the ground activity 

There will also be exciting aerobatics displays from the RV8tors and the SWIP Team Twister Duo. The RAF Falcons Parachute Display team will be jumping from their Cessna Caravan aircraft and the Airshow will also feature an OH-6 military scout helicopter which was designed for use by the US Army in Vietnam.

Sea King SAR helicopter at Airshow 2011

Royal Navy Sea King search and rescue helicopter at Airshow 2011.

On the ground, the event will have a host of entertainment, demonstrations and food and drink. Watch this space for more details of the stars appearing at this year's show!

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Watching the aerial display.

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SWIP Team Twister Duo.

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