✈ Red Arrows -- when you can see them in 2022 + Queen's Jubilee flypast info

Pirates, mark the day in your planner when the Red Arrows fly by! We've got an overview for 2022 for you, and here's all the info you need for the Queen's big day, too!

The Platinum Jubilee flypast will involve more than 70 military aircraft performing over southern and eastern England on Thursday, 2 June.

Details

Queen's Jubilee flypast

When?

• Thursday, 2nd June around midday (exact time tbc, more here), 6-minute flypast

• rehearsal: May 24, depending on the weather

Where?

• 📍✈️ The wash, North Seam Southwold, Suffolk, and Southend area, London via Swaffham, Thetford, and Colchester, Kent, Surrey, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire, and Wiltshire

How to watch it?

• If you can't be in London to watch it live, the Trooping the Colour parade and the flypast is typically broadcast live on BBC One and on BBC iPlayer.

Red Arrows display schedule 2022

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team will be performing displays on 50 occasions in 2022.

June

• 2 and 3 June: Midlands Air Festival

• 3, 4 and 5 June: English Riviera Airshow, Torbay

• 7 June: Isle of Man TT

• 11 June: Teesside Airshow

• 12 June: Cosford Airshow

• 17 June: Isle of Wight Festival

• 23, 24 and 26 June: Goodwood Festival of Speed

• 24 June: Headcorn Airshow

• 25 June: Scarborough National Armed Forces' Day (BFBS and Forces News will be attending)

• 25 June: Cleethorpes National Armed Forces' Day

• 26 June: Weston Air Festival, Weston-super-Mare

July

• 2 and 3 July: Wales National Airshow, Swansea

• 2 July: Teignmouth Airshow

• 3 July: Silverstone – British F1 Grand Prix

• 9 and 10 July: Southport Airshow

• 15, 16 and 17 July: Royal International Air Tattoo

• 20 July: Peterhead – Scottish Week

• 23 July: The Making Waves Festival 2022, Irvine, Scotland

August

• 10 August: Falmouth Week

• 13 August: Whitby Regatta

• 13 and 14 August: Blackpool Airshow

• 17 August: Cromer Carnival

• 18, 19, 20 and 21 August: Airbourne – Eastbourne International Airshow

• 21 August: Folkestone Air Display

• 25 and 26 August: Clacton Airshow

• 26 August: Sidmouth Air Show

• 27 and 28 August: Rhyl Airshow

September

• 1, 2, 3 and 4 September: Bournemouth Air Festival

• 8 September: Guernsey Air Display

• 8 September: Jersey International Air Display

• 10 September: Causeway International Airshow, Portrush, Northern Ireland

• 11 September: Great North Run

More info and all updates, see here.

Bit of history

The Red Arrows are the aerobatic display team of the RAF – officially known as the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team.

Formed in 1964, their shows have become must-see events.

Made up of nine red jets, they amaze perform thrilling manoeuvres and formation flying, often with red, white and blue smoke trailing behind them.

They are currently based at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire, but will be relocated to RAF Waddington, later this year.