Royal International Air Tattoo Highlights

Some B-roll from the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) July 14 -15,  2017. The Air Tattoo held at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England, is one of the UK’s premier outdoor events, returned this summer with an extravaganza of entertainment for all the family.

Alongside the thrilling flying action, visitors were be treated to non-stop entertainment on the ground – so whether a wide-eyed first timer or a seasoned airshow veteran, the experience is breathtaking.

During the thrilling 8 hour flying display at RIAT 2017 (4 hours on Friday) visitors were able to see fast jets, giant transporters, historic aircraft, and much, much more. There was the chance to meet the crews, get close to the aircraft and enjoy a feast of first class entertainment including the Techno Zone, an interactive showcase designed especially for youngsters, the Vintage Village, Autodrome and the Activity Zone.

The Air Tattoo is staged in support of the Royal Air Force Charitable Trust, a charity set up in 2005 to support the wider RAF family. As well as seeking to develop a spirit of air-mindedness in youngsters, it also aims to promote excellence with the Royal Air Force.

The next Air Tattoo takes place over the weekend of 13, 14, 15 July 2018.

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