Red Arrows full 2025 schedule confirmed as over 50 events planned

The Red Arrows, the renowned RAF aerobatic display team, have confirmed their full schedule for 2025, with over 50 events planned. These events are highly anticipated by spectators who travel far and wide to witness the breathtaking displays. The team will kick off their performances in May with a VE Day flypast in London before travelling to Greece for displays. The UK leg of their schedule includes the Midlands Air Festival and the English Riviera Airshow, among others, with performances scheduled regularly until October.
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The Red Arrows are based at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire and have a rich history of flying displays, having completed nearly 5,000 shows in 57 countries by the start of their 60th season in 2024. The team serves as the public face of the Royal Air Force, showcasing the speed, agility, and precision of the RAF. They play a crucial role in recruiting for the Armed Forces, represent the UK both domestically and internationally, and promote British excellence. Piloting distinctive Hawk fast-jets, the team comprises pilots, engineers, and support staff with frontline operational experience, demonstrating the RAF’s capabilities and talent.

With their signature Diamond Nine formation and precision flying, the Red Arrows have been wowing audiences since 1965. Each display pilot has operational flying experience in frontline aircraft like the advanced Typhoon, contributing to safeguarding the skies every day of the year. The team’s schedule for 2025 includes a wide range of events across the UK and overseas, with locations and dates listed for aerobatic shows. The team highlights that additional events may be added later, and details are subject to change.

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Some of the notable events on the Red Arrows’ 2025 schedule include appearances at the Wales Airshow in Swansea, the Royal International Air Tattoo, and the Great North Run in Newcastle/South Shields. They will also perform flypasts at prestigious events like the British Grand Prix at Silverstone and the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo. Additionally, the team will take part in international shows in countries such as Spain, Belgium, and the Czech Republic, showcasing their talents on a global stage.

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As the Red Arrows gear up for their busy 2025 season, aviation enthusiasts and the general public alike eagerly anticipate the opportunity to witness their world-class aerobatic displays. The team’s commitment to excellence and their role as ambassadors for the UK and the RAF continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Stay tuned for updates on the Red Arrows’ schedule and make sure not to miss their spectacular performances throughout the year.