Belgian Red Devils Display Team Pauses Activities Amid Aircraft Replacement Search
The Belgian Air & Space Component confirmed that its renowned Red Devils display team has paused its flying activities following an announcement on the Belgian Ministry of Defence website. This decision comes as the team seeks a replacement for the ageing SIAI-Marchetti SF260, with uncertainty lingering after their appearance at the 2024 International Sanicole Airshow about whether they would continue into the 2025 display season.
Polish F-16 Tiger Demo Team to Debut in Spain at Motril Air Festival 2025
The organisers of the Festival Aéreo Internacional de Motril have confirmed the participation of the Polish Air Force’s F-16 Tiger Demo Team, setting the stage for an electrifying Spanish debut in 2025. This announcement has aviation enthusiasts buzzing with excitement, as the team prepares to bring its signature blend of power and precision to the 19th edition of this renowned airshow, scheduled for June 29 along Spain’s Tropical Coast.
Polish Air Force F-16 Tiger Demo Team to Debut at Cosford in 2025
Aviation fans had been growing anxious about the RAF Cosford Airshow 2025, the only airshow organised by the Royal Air Force, fearing it might lack the thrill of a foreign fast jet solo display. However, the organisers have turned those worries into excitement with the unexpected announcement that the Polish Air Force F-16 Tiger Demo Team will make its Cosford debut this year, promising a standout performance for the event.
Hellenic Mirages Headline New Additions to RIAT 2025 Lineup
The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2025 is gearing up to be a spectacular event, and this week’s announcements have only heightened the anticipation among aviation enthusiasts. Leading the charge is the exciting news that the Hellenic Air Force will bring its Mirage 2000-5 aircraft to RAF Fairford for the very first time, a debut that’s sure to draw crowds to the static display.
Frecce Tricolori to Headline Sanicole Airshow’s 45th Edition with Spectacular 65th Anniversary Display
Are you in the mood for a flamboyant birthday celebration? If so, make your way to the International Sanicole Airshow on September 13 and 14, 2025, when the Italian Air Force’s Frecce Tricolori will mark their 65th anniversary with a jaw-dropping performance. This iconic aerobatic team, beloved by aviation enthusiasts worldwide, is set to light up the skies above Hechtel-Eksel, Belgium, in a display that promises to blend precision, artistry, and a touch of national pride.
Me-262 Confirmed for Aviatická Pouť to Finish the Unfinished Business
The skies above Pardubice are set to roar with history once again. The Messerschmitt Me-262 Schwalbe, the world’s first operational jet fighter, has been officially confirmed for the 33rd Aviatická pouť airshow, scheduled for June 7-8, 2025, at Pardubice Airport. After last year’s disappointing cancellation due to bad weather, this announcement brings a wave of excitement for aviation enthusiasts eager to see this legendary aircraft in action.
Flying Bulls Set to Thrill at Bucharest International Airshow 2025
The Flying Bulls are gearing up for a grand return to the Bucharest International Airshow (BIAS) in 2025, and they’re bringing some serious firepower with them. This beloved team of aviation wizards will showcase four of their standout aircraft, promising a display that’ll have enthusiasts buzzing with excitement.
Hellenic Air Force Zeus Demo Team to Ignite the Skies at Radom International Airshow 2025
Aviation enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The Radom International Airshow 2025 is set to be a spectacular event, and the latest addition to its lineup is nothing short of electrifying. The Hellenic Air Force Zeus Demo Team, renowned for their breathtaking displays with the F-16C Block 52+ Fighting Falcon, will be gracing the Polish skies, promising a performance that will leave spectators in awe. This announcement has sent ripples of excitement through the aviation community, as the Zeus team is celebrated for their precision, power, and the sheer thrill they bring to every airshow they attend.
Spanish Harrier Among Latest Confirmations for RIAT 2025
The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2025 is shaping up to be a thrilling showcase of aviation prowess, with the Spanish Navy Harrier confirmed to make a triumphant return to the skies above RAF Fairford. This week’s official announcement has sent excitement rippling through the aviation community, promising a solo display from the iconic jump jet that’s sure to captivate the crowds. Held annually at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, RIAT stands as one of the world’s premier military airshows, drawing enthusiasts from far and wide to witness a breathtaking array of aircraft, from cutting-edge fighters to cherished classics.
Patrouille de France to Headline Bucharest International Airshow 2025
The Bucharest International Airshow (BIAS) is gearing up for an extraordinary edition in 2025, with the French Air & Space Force’s elite aerobatic team, the Patrouille de France, confirmed to perform in Romania for the first time. The announcement is already generating buzz among aviation enthusiasts eager to witness this historic debut in Bucharest’s skies. The airshow, which has steadily grown in stature since its inception, promises to deliver a thrilling showcase of aerial skill, cementing its place on the international aviation calendar.
Legendary DC-3 and Beechcraft Model 18s of the Classic Formation to Headline Aviatická Pouť 2025
Aviation enthusiasts, get ready for a treat! The skies above Pardubice Airport in the Czech Republic will come alive on June 7 and 8, 2025, as the legendary Douglas DC-3—better known to many as the C-47 Skytrain or Dakota—takes flight alongside three gleaming Beechcraft Model 18 twin-engine aircraft. This breathtaking display, brought to life by the Swiss Association Classic Formation, will be a centerpiece of Aviatická pouť, the much-loved aviation fair now in its thirty-third year, promising a weekend of vintage elegance and aerial mastery that’s not to be missed.
First Aircraft Announced for Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show 2025
The Duxford Battle of Britain Air Show, scheduled for Saturday, September 6, and Sunday, September 7, 2025, is shaping up to be an extraordinary celebration of aviation heritage. Hosted at the storied Imperial War Museum Duxford, this annual spectacle will mark the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, a defining chapter of World War II that saw the RAF stand firm against overwhelming odds. For aviation enthusiasts, the event promises an exhilarating showcase of historic aircraft, from the legendary Spitfires and Hurricanes that defended the skies in 1940 to other rare and remarkable machines that echo the past.
Red Arrows and Frecce Tricolori Honor Royal Visit in Rome
On April 8, 2025, the skies above Rome transformed into a vibrant showcase of unity as the United Kingdom’s Red Arrows and Italy’s Frecce Tricolori executed a breathtaking joint flyover. This historic event was staged to celebrate King Charles III and Queen Camilla’s state visit to Italy, blending ceremonial grandeur with a powerful symbol of the deepening bond between the two nations.
Spanish Air & Space Force Typhoon to Display at Radom Airshow 2025
Aviation enthusiasts around the world are gearing up for an extraordinary spectacle as the Spanish Air & Space Force’s Eurofighter Typhoon is set to take center stage at the Radom Airshow 2025. This highly anticipated event, held in Radom, Poland, is one of Europe’s largest and most prestigious airshows, drawing crowds eager to witness the latest in military aviation technology alongside vintage aircraft. The inclusion of the Spanish Typhoon promises to be a highlight, showcasing one of the most advanced multirole fighter jets in the world.
Hellenic Air Force Phantoms to Perform Rare Flypasts at Sanicole International Airshow 2025
Aviation enthusiasts are in for a rare treat at the Sanicole International Airshow 2025, as the Hellenic Air Force has confirmed that two of its legendary F-4E(AUP) Phantom IIs from 338 Mira will take to the skies for a series of flypasts. This appearance is more than just a display of military might—it’s a nod to history, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, a conflict where the Phantom cemented its legacy as an icon of the jet age.
Hellenic Air Force Zeus Demo Team Joins Festival Aéreo Aire 25 Lineup
The Festival Aéreo Aire 25, set to soar over San Javier, Spain, on June 14-15, 2025, has added a thrilling new chapter to its story with the inclusion of the Hellenic Air Force’s Zeus Demo Team. This year’s event isn’t just another airshow—it’s a grand celebration marking the 40th anniversary of Patrulla Aguila, the Spanish Air Force’s iconic aerobatic team. The arrival of the Zeus team, renowned for their mastery of the F-16C Block 52+ Fighting Falcon, promises to bring a jolt of excitement to an already stellar lineup, blending Greek precision with the festival’s rich tapestry of aerial artistry.
Aire 25: Organizers Tease Indian Tejas, 70 Aircraft on Static Display, and Eight Hours of Air Displays
The Spanish Air & Space Force has set the aviation world abuzz with a tantalizing preview of Aire 25, an airshow poised to be one of the standout events of the 2025 European season. Scheduled for June 14 and 15 at San Javier Air Base in Murcia, this two-day spectacle will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Eagle Patrol, Spain’s renowned aerobatic team. While the anniversary alone is cause for excitement, it’s the tease of an Indian Air Force HAL Tejas making its European debut that has enthusiasts marking their calendars. Add to that over 70 aircraft on static display and eight hours of breathtaking air displays, and Aire 25 is shaping up to be an unmissable showcase of aviation prowess.
Red Arrows to display at Radom Airshow 2025: A Spectacular Return After 16 Years
After a 16-year hiatus, the Royal Air Force's Red Arrows are set to grace the skies of Radom once again. The iconic aerobatic team will be performing at the 2025 Radom International Airshow, marking their first display in the Polish city since 2009. This highly anticipated return is sure to thrill aviation enthusiasts and spectators alike, bringing a dose of nostalgia and excitement to one of Poland’s most celebrated aviation events.
Royal Danish Air Force F-16 Solo Display Team to Display at RIAT 2025 for the Very Last Time
In the summer of 2025, the skies above RAF Fairford will resonate with the roar of a General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon one final time, as the Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) F-16 Solo Display Team takes flight at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT). This performance marks the end of a remarkable chapter for both the team and the aircraft itself, as Denmark accelerates the retirement of its F-16 fleet to make way for the cutting-edge F-35 Lightning II. For aviation enthusiasts, air show professionals, and military personnel alike, this event promises to be a poignant farewell to an aircraft that has defined Danish military aviation for over four decades, and a celebration of its enduring legacy.
Czech Gripen Solo Display Confirmed for Radom International Airshow 2025
The Radom International Airshow, a biennial spectacle set for August 30-31, 2025, at Warsaw-Radom Airport, has just upped the ante with the confirmation of the Czech Air Force’s JAS-39 Gripen Solo Display. For aviation enthusiasts, this is a big deal—a chance to see one of Europe’s sleekest and most capable fighters tear through the Polish skies. The airshow, a magnet for plane spotters and industry insiders alike, has built a reputation as a top-tier showcase of military and civilian aviation prowess, and the Czechs are bringing their A-game.