Red Arrows transit to Blackpool for a weekend of public displays. Having just displayed at RAF Odiham for the military families the RAF's world famous aerobatic team arrive in Blackpool airport in preparation for Blackpool Airshow.placeholder image
Red Arrows transit to Blackpool for a weekend of public displays. Having just displayed at RAF Odiham for the military families the RAF's world famous aerobatic team arrive in Blackpool airport in preparation for Blackpool Airshow. | Cpl Phil Dye/RAF / SWNS

18 amazing pictures of the Red Arrows in 2024 including stunning formation over Blackpool

Sean Gleaves
By Sean Gleaves

Digital Reporter

Published 7th Jan 2025, 13:06 GMT

The Red Arrows have unveiled their official selection of photographs for 2024.

This stunning collection showcases the team's remarkable precision flying, captured during their milestone diamond 60th anniversary season.

Among the highlights are an impressive flight over Blackpool during the Air Show and a breathtaking image of the aurora borealis in Greenland.

Since their debut in 1965, the Royal Air Force's iconic aerobatic team has performed nearly 5,000 displays in 57 countries.

Their landmark 2024 season has been marked by several special events, including a spectacular nine-aircraft, diamond-themed aerobatic display across the UK, mainland Europe, and Canada.

Explore the full gallery below:

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