- The Red Arrows are undertaking Operation Eagle Hawk, a tour of the United States, to mark America's 250th anniversary of independence.
- The RAF's aerobatic team will perform across multiple states, including a prominent international flypast over New York City on 4 July.
- Their displays will feature precision formation flying, synchronised stunts, and a 'cascade' manoeuvre, last performed nearly 30 years ago.
- The visit aims to reinforce the long-standing security relationship between the UK and the US.
- Donald Trump initiated America's 250th-anniversary celebrations with a rally on Washington's National Mall, which critics claim was a self-promotional, campaign-style event.
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