Farnborough International Airshow 2026 has once again bringing together some of the world’s leading aerospace and defence companies to showcase the latest innovations shaping the future of aviation.
The event features a wide range of exhibitions, displays and technology from across the sector, including several exhibits from BAE Systems, which has major bases in Warton and Samlesbury, Lancashire.
Thousands of visitors attended the internationally renowned airshow, which provides a platform for industry leaders to unveil new developments and strengthen global partnerships.
Here are some of our best pictures capturing the sights, aircraft and exhibits from this year’s event...

25. US Air Force F-35A flying display on day two of the Farnborough International Airshow 2026. Photo: Lucinda Herbert
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26. Ian Barton, Head of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at BAE Systems; Paula Gill, CEO of North West Aerospace Alliance; Andrew Schofield, Chair of North West Regional Defence and Security, in the BAE Systems Exhibition at Farnborough International Airshow 2026. Photo: Lucinda Herbert
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27. US Air Force F-35A flies over a full size replica of the Eurofighter Typhoon, both manufactured in Lancashire. Day two of the Farnborough International Airshow 2026. Photo: Lucinda Herbert
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28. A full scale mock-up of the T-7A Red Hawk with Union Jack tail displayed outside the BAE Systems chalet at Farnborough International Airshow 2026. Photo: Lucinda Herbert
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