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Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team Collection

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, also known as the RAF Red Arrows, is a sight to behold in the skies

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RAF Red Arrows
Red 6 of the world famous air display team the Red Arrows is pictured during a transit flight from Denmark back to the UK, after a display at Gilze Rijen

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Red Arrows Accompanying British Airways A380
The world famous Red Arrows accompany a British Airways A380 superjumbo passenger aircraft during a display over the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford

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A F-22 Raptor flies in formation with the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows
June 18, 2008 - An F-22 Raptor flies in formation with the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows, during an afternoon practice flight at Langley Air Force Base, Virginia

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Aircraft mark The Queens 90th Birthday with a fly-past over Buckingham palace
Pictured are an RAF Sentinel an Airseeker and two Tornado GR4 s. Her Majestys official 90th Birthday celebrations ended with an impressive display of 15 different types of aircraft

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A Hawk T1A from the Red Arrows roars over London during a flypast for the Queen s
A Hawk T1A from the Red Arrows roars over London during a flypast for the Queens 80th Birthday in 2006

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31 Aircraft mark The Queenas 90th Birthday with flypast
Her Majestys official 90th Birthday celebrations ended with an impressive display of 15 different types of aircraft, five of which are being provided by squadrons celebrating their own 100th

Background imageRoyal Air Force Aerobatic Team Collection: Aircraft mark The Queens 90th Birthday with a fly-past over Buckingham palace

Aircraft mark The Queens 90th Birthday with a fly-past over Buckingham palace
Her Majestys official 90th Birthday celebrations ended with an impressive display of 15 different types of aircraft, five of which are being provided by squadrons celebrating their own 100th

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Red Arrows over Birmingham International JLP01_10_16460
Birmingham International Airport, Elmdon, Birmingham, Bickenhill, Solihull, West Midlands. A Hawker Siddenley Andover aircraft on the runway at Birmingham International Airport

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31 Aircraft mark The Queens 90th Birthday with flypast
Image of the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, (Red Arrows) approaching the Mall, towards Buckingham Palace. They took part in the celebrations for the Queens Birthday Flypast on 11 June 2016

Background imageRoyal Air Force Aerobatic Team Collection: Uk Return for Red Arrows after 11-Country Overseas Tour

Uk Return for Red Arrows after 11-Country Overseas Tour
Pictured are the Red Arrows flying over one of Jordans historic landmarks, the historical and archaeological city of Petra in southern Jordan

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The Synchro Pair
Pictured are two aircraft of the Red Arrows Aerobatic Team flying The Synchro Pair. Reds 6 and 7, perform the highly popular opposition manoeuvres during this latter sections of their shows

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Red Arrows Display New Tail Fin Design
The Red Arrows demonstrating their brand new tail fin design during a practice session over RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire. The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows

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Red Arrows Over HMS Duncan
The Royal Air Forces famous Red Arrows soar over Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan moored at Brittania Quay in Cardiff during the Nato Summit held there this month.The aerobatic display team were part of

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Red 10 & 11 of the RAF Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows, practicing their manoeuvres over RAF Scampton, Lincoln. This picture shows the pilots view

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Red Arrows Fly Over Buckingham Palace
The Red Arrows fly along The Mall in front of Buckingham Palace, London during the birthday celebrations for Her Majesty the Queen in 2009

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The Red Arrows display over RAF Scampton
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (RAFAT), " The Red Arrows" display over RAF Scampton, Lincoln

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Red Arrows flying over HMS Illustrious
The Red Arrows fly over HMS Illustrious near RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus during display practice in 2008

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Eastern Hawk Tour of the Middle East
Pictured are the Red Arrows flying over southern Jordan. The display was part of the Eastern Hawk Tour of the Middle East

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Red Arrows-Exercise SPRINGHAWK
Pictured are the Red Arrows performing their Detonator display sequence. At the time, The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (RAFAT) were in Greece on Exercise SPRINGHAWK

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Raf Red Arrows Display in China for First Time
Pictured is part of the Red Arrows display tem flying over China. Aviation history was made by the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team when the Red Arrows performed a public display in China for the first

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Symmetry
Pictured are the Red Arrows on an annual exercise to Greece. This image was taken at Tanagra Air base 2 hours north of Athens

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Red Arrows Sunset
Pictured are five Hawks of the Red Arrows Display Team. On the pan at Manston Airfield at Sunset. The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows

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Air Power at RIAT
Pictured are Hawk aircraft from the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, seen in formation with an RAF Typhoon and F-35B Lightning II (USM)

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Raf Red Arrows Return from Global Tour Promoting Uk Interests
Pictured are the Red Arrows performing a display over the Petronas Towers Kuala Lumpa (KL) City. The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows

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Red Arrows New Tailfin Design Awaiting Unveiling at RAF Scampton
The new tail design to celebrate the Red Arrows display team 50th Anniversary lies under a huge Union Flag prior to its unveiling at RAF Scampton

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Red Arrows Performing an Opposition Pass
Red 6 and Red 7, the Synchro Pair perform a thrilling opposition pass during a Red Arrows display at the RAF Waddington International Airshow

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Armed Forces Day National Event Held in Cleethorpes - Sat 25 Jun 2016 Image shows:The RAF Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows. Celebrations took place to mark the eighth annual Armed Forces Day

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The Red Arrows
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team " The Red Arrows" perform with 9 Hawk aircraft for the 1st time since the tragic losses of 2011

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Red Arrows Flying Over HMS Diamond
The Red Arrows fly over the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Diamond as she sails past Cyprus. HMS Diamond was on tasking in the Mediterranean as part of OP RECSYR (Removal of Chemical Weapons in Syria)

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Red Arrows Over Kuwait City
The Red Arrows flying in formation over the Al Hamra Tower in Kuwait City. This image shows the Red Arrows arriving in Kuwait, signalling their arrival with white smoke for a flypast over the citya

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Our Greatest Team Parade Red Arrows Flypast
The Red Arrows fly in their famous formation over Buckingham Palace following the Our Greatest Team Parade for Olympic and Paralympic competitiors in London

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Armed Forces Day National Event in Plymouth
Pictured: The Red Arrows provide a thrilling finale to the Armed Forces Day National Event Plymouth. Story: People came in their thousands for the fourth annual Armed Forces Day national event held

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A400M and Red Arrows
An A400M Air Transporter is accompanied by the Red Arrows at the Royal International Air Tatoo in Fairford, Gloucstershire

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The Red Arrows are pictured flying over Scotland, taken from the cockpit of one of their aircraft. The Royal Air Force Hawk jet aircraft comprise the world famous RAF Aerobatic Team

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Red 9 of the World famous Red Arrows aerobatic display team, banks high above the desert sands of Dubai, after completing a successful display at the International Air Convention in 2007

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Red 9 of Red Arrows
Red 9 from the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team The Red Arrows, flying a loop over RAF Scampton, Lincolnshire the home of the Red Arrows

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Red Arrow Hawk
The Royal Air Force Red Arrows Aerobatic Team are pictured practicing their 2009 summer season display over RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus

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Red Arrows and Typhoons flypast for 90th Anniversary of the RAF
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (RAFAT) " The Red Arrows" and Typhoon aircraft are shown flying in formation as part of the 90th Anniversary of the RAF in 2008

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Red Seven of the Red Arrows screams past photographers waiting on a cliff edge during a practice display over RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus

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The Red Arrows practice a display over their home base of RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire

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The Red Arrows fly through cloud in tight formation during display training
The Royal Air Forces Aerobatic Team the Red Arrows, are pictured as they fly through clouds in tight formation during display training over their headquarters at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire

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Two Hawks from the Red Arrows pass within feet of each other whilst practising the terrifying Gypo Pass as part of their display routine over RAF Akrotiri, Cyprus

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The Red Arrows are pictured as they fly in tight formation during display training
The Royal Air Forces Aerobatic Team the Red Arrows, are pictured as they fly in tight formation during display training over their headquarters at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire

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The Red Arrows roll upside down in tight formation during display training over their headquarters at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire

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A Red Arrows display, Gnat trainers flying in formation over their base at Chivenor, Devon, Wednesday 8th April 1970

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Red Arrows air display, nine planes flying in diamond nine formation, their trademark formation; South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

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RAF Red Arrows Cross the Sun
Category G RAF Photographer of the Year - Sponsored by Calumet. 2nd Mr Matt Reid RAF Cranwell The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows




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The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, also known as the RAF Red Arrows, is a sight to behold in the skies. Their precision and skill are unmatched as they perform breathtaking maneuvers that leave spectators in awe. One iconic moment captured was when an F-22 Raptor flew in perfect formation with the Red Arrows, showcasing the incredible partnership between two elite aviation forces. Another unforgettable event was when 31 aircraft marked The Queen's 90th Birthday with a magnificent fly-past over Buckingham Palace. It was a display of power and elegance that honored Her Majesty's milestone celebration. The Red Arrows never fail to impress as they roar over London during special occasions like the Queen's flypast or their stunning performance for Birmingham International. Their distinctive Hawk T1A jets paint vibrant streaks across the sky, leaving onlookers mesmerized by their agility and grace. One of their most captivating displays is performed by The Synchro Pair, where two aircraft dance through intricate formations with split-second precision, and is a testament to their exceptional teamwork and unwavering dedication. In addition to their extraordinary skills, the Red Arrows also showcase creativity through various designs on their tail fins. Each new design adds another layer of excitement to their already thrilling performances. Whether it's flying over HMS Duncan or gracing Buckingham Palace with a fly-past for The Queen's birthday celebrations, the RAF Red Arrows continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their unparalleled aerial prowess. They truly embody excellence in aviation and serve as an inspiration for aspiring pilots everywhere.