
The English Riviera Airshow is set to make a stunning return to the skies of Paignton later this month with three days of air displays and ground events.
The event starts on Friday the 30th May with events on the ground followed by a sunset Spitfire flypast and an aerial pyrotechnic display from Team Fireflies.
On Saturday and Sunday display will include the Royal Air Force (RAF) Red Arrows, RAF Typhoon, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (BBMF). The Royal Navy’s Black Cats Helicopter Display Team and the British Army’s Red Devils Parachute Display.
Team Raven, the Aerosuperbatics Wing Walkers and Rich Goodwins Jet powered Pitts Special will also be gracing the skies over the seafront.
Events on the ground will also continue into the night through to 10pm with entertainment including bands and artists from BBC Radio’s, BBC Introducing.
The event is organised by English Riviera Business Improvement District (BID) Company in partnership with Torbay Council and takes place along the seafront in Paignton, Devon and is free to attend.
Carolyn Custerson, Chief Executive of the English Riviera BID Company, said: “We are thrilled to bring such an exciting and inspiring Airshow programme to the English Riviera for another incredible year.
“The Airshow is not just about incredible aerial displays; it’s about creating magical moments for visitors and our local community and celebrating the very best that the region has to offer. With the return of iconic aviation teams including the Red Arrows and the Red Devils, plus an outstanding live music line-up, this promises to be one of our biggest and best events yet.”