When you see the world famous RAF Red Arrows performing their trademark loops and spins in the sky, you might be wondering how they stomach it all. With the Wales Airshow taking to the skies over Swansea Bay on July 2 and 3 this summer, we'll have the chance to watch some of the best pilots in the world pulling off incredible aerial acrobatics.
It is the first time the event has been held since 2019, having been called off last year as a result of restrictions surrounding the coronavirus pandemic. You can read more about that by clicking here.
But it's not just immense skill and experience that allows the famous Arrows to fly upside down at 400mph - there's something more simple at play too; pilots have their buttocks tightly clenched during the displays.
