THUNDER INBOUND! MORE FAST JETS ADDED TO AIR DAY LINE UP

HAF F-16C Fighting Falcon ‘Zeus’. Photo: Paul Fiddian

Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton International Air Day’s latest addition is a show first. Making its Air Day debut, we’re hugely excited to announce the Hellenic Air Force F-16 Demo Team ‘Zeus’ will participate in the flying display on Saturday 7 July. Flying the state-of-the-art F-16C Block 52+, the team is named after the ancient Greek sky and thunder god. Established in late 2009, the demo team has made just two previous UK visits. Its stunningly-painted F-16 performs a striking solo display, flown this year by Major Loukas Theocharopoulos. Full story: Read more

RARE HISTORIC NAVAL WARBIRDS TO PERFORM AT AIR DAY

Paul_Johnson_Flightline_UK_TFC_Corsair_1Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton Air Day 2016 on Saturday 2 July will host a rare pair of restored WW2 fighters at the Royal Navy’s premier airshow. Joining RNAS Yeovilton’s resident historic naval aircraft, the UK’s only active Corsair and one of just three Seafires airworthy in the world will both perform solo displays and a joint flypast during Air Day’s five-hour flying display. Full story: Read more