SPORT & ACTION
TORBAY AIR SHOW 2017
An interesting variety of displays. Unfortunately my initial photos (Battle of Britain Memorial flight) are not of great quality as I messed up the settings on my camera. Never mind, you live and learn!
Click on the PLAY button on the main photo in each section.
BATTLE OF BRIATAIN MEMORIAL FLIGHT
Apologies for the poor quality ! :(
TEAM RAVEN
TIGERS PARACHUTE DISPLAY
RED ARROWS
This is the first time I have seen the Red Arrows and I have to say that they were more spectacular than I had expected.
This is the first time I have seen the Red Arrows and I have to say that they were more spectacular than I had expected.
PROVOST TRAINER (1950's)
STRIKEMASTER (Jet Provost 1960's)
CATALINA FLYING BOAT (USA)
Extensively used for submarine spotting duties and convoy escorts during WW2 and also for exclusive luxury travel.
Extensively used for submarine spotting duties and convoy escorts during WW2 and also for exclusive luxury travel.
AUTOGYRO
Not a helicopter but very much more manoeuvrable. An autogyro featured in the Bond film "You Only Live Twice"
Not a helicopter but very much more manoeuvrable. An autogyro featured in the Bond film "You Only Live Twice"
PITTS SPECIAL (Lauren Richardson)
Xtreme XA41 (Gerald Cooper)
THE BLADES DISPLAY TEAM
CHINOOK HELICOPTER
TYPHOON FGR4