Red ArrowsYes folks on the 9th Augusat 2009 the world famous Red Arrows will be taking to the skys of Blackpool, high above the beach, hotels and tower they will fyl to impress.

The Red Arrows are renowned throughout the world as ambassadors for both the Royal Air Force and the United Kingdom. Since the Team was officially formed in 1965, the Red Arrows have completed over 4,000 displays in 53 countries.

The Red Arrows’ reputation is built on the commitment and professionalism, combined with Royal Air Force skills, training and equipment. Many of the Red Arrows’ pilots and support staff have recently returned from Afghanistan and Iraq and many will be temporarily detached on operations overseas during their time with the Red Arrows.

They are proud to represent the values and professionalism of the Royal Air Force

All nine Red Arrows display pilots are fast jet pilots from frontline Royal Air Force squadrons. In 2007, the Team has pilots from four of the Royal Air Force’s frontline fast jets; Tornado GR4, Harrier GR7, Tornado F3 and Jaguar GR3.