They are among the most thrilling sights you can see in the sky. The Red Arrows display team set against a blue summer sky is irresistible to people of all ages.
And with this summer looking to be free of coronavirus pandemic restrictions, there will be plenty of chances to go outside and see the RAF planes at a host of air shows across the UK. The team is based at RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire and have a packed summer schedule.
2022 Red Arrows schedule
June 2 and 3: Midlands Air Festival
June 3, 4 and 5: English Riviera Airshow, Torbay
June 7: Isle of Man TT
June 11: Teeside Airshow
June 12: Cosford Airshow
June 17: Isle of Wight Festival
June 23, 24 and 26: Goodwood Festival of Speed
June 24: Headcorn Airshow
June 25: Scarborough National Armed Forces’ Day
June 25: Cleethorpes National Armed Forces’ Day
June 26: West Air Festival, Weston-super-Mare
July 2 and 3: Wales National Airshow, Swansea
July 2: Teignmouth Airshow
July 3: Silverstone, British F1 Grand Prix
July 9 and 10: Southport Airshow
July 15, 16 and 17: Royal International Air Tattoo
July 20: Peterhead, Scottish Week
July 23: The Making Waves Festival, Irvine, Scotland
August 10: Falmouth Week
August 13: Whitby Regatta
August 13 and 14: Blackpool Airshow
August 17: Cromer Carnival
August 18, 19, 20 and 21: Airbourne, Eastbourne International Airshow
August 21: Folkestone Air Display
August 25 and 26: Clacton Airshow
August 26: Sidmouth
August 27 and 28: Rhyl Airshow
September 1, 2, 3 and 4: Bournemouth Air Festival
September 8: Guernsey Air Display
September 9: Jersey International Air Display
September 10: Causeway International Airshow, Portrush, Northern Ireland
September 11: Great North Run
Who are the Red Arrows?
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, is one of the world's premier aerobatic display teams. Representing the speed, agility and precision of the RAF, the team is the public face of the service.
They assist in recruiting to the armed forces, act as ambassadors for the UK at home and overseas and promote the best of British. Flying distinctive Hawk fast-jets, the team is made up of pilots, engineers and essential support staff with frontline, operational experience.