#TakeOffThursday# is back! First up is the award-winning @FinnishAirForce F/A-18C Hornet which will feature in the flying display as part of this year’s ‘Fighter Meet’ theme. Full details at

Week 14 of #TakeOffThursday# is here! The Italian Air Force brings its Spartan, Typhoon and Master to the flying display at #RIAT26#, while the Qatar Emiri Air Force adds an AW139, C-17A, Hawk and Typhoon to the static line-up. Full details on our website:

Week 13 of #TakeOffThursday# is here! Krila Oluje Display Team return to RIAT for the first time since 2016. On the ground, we can confirm an EF2000 from the German Air Force, RCAF Hercules and Polaris, plus RAF F-35B Almost two months to go until #RIAT26#! Full details on our website:

Week 12 of #TakeOffThursday# brings two RIAT debuts! The Czech Air Force’s newest aircraft, the Skyfox, will be on static plus Kuwaiti KC-130J Hercules. Another flying display addition for this year’s theme, with SAAB bring their latest ‘Gripen E’. Finally, Romanian Antonov An-30 on static joined by an IAR 823. Full details on our website:

Week 11 of #TakeOffThursday# brings another RIAT debut! Hungarian KC-390 joins the static for the first time, alongside a Lithuanian LET 410. Plus, the RAF Microlight Flying Association returns with the Ikarus C-42C & EV-97 Eurostar, and the Dornier Do 27 adds some heritage. More to come as #RIAT26# takes shape… Full details on our website:

Week 10 of #TakeOffThursday# brings confirmation from the Italian Army with the rare Mangusta (flying) and Chinook (static). Also confirmed for static are three civilian trainers: Bulldog , SF.260D & Hawk! Less than three months to go until #RIAT26#... Full details on out website:

For week nine of #TakeOffThursday#, we’re excited to welcome the Turkish Air Force to RIAT26. The Turkish Stars return for their first display at RIAT since 2008, alongside the F-4E Phantom II on static display as part of our ‘Fighter Meet’ theme. We’re also pleased to confirm a MiG-15 on the ground, plus the Royal Chipmunk as part of our ‘Royal Flight’ theme. More flying display announcements coming next week... Full details on our website:

For week eight of #TakeOffThursday# @RoyalAirForce joins #RIAT26# with @RAFTyphoonTeam and @RAFBBMF, plus @flygvapnet JAS-39C flying and JAS-39D on static. Also, a trio of civilian aircraft on static with a Cessna 152, T-41A Mescalero and Slingsby Nipper. Full details on our website:

Week seven of #TakeOffThursday# brings outstanding support from the German Armed Forces for #RIAT26#! We’re thrilled to welcome back the Panavia Tornado, Eurofighter EF2000 and NH90. On the ground, RIAT debut of the Airbus A321Neo, joining A400M, CH‑53G, Sea Lynx, and NH90 in the static line-up. Full details on our website:

Week six of #TakeOffThursday# is here! The Slovak Air Force confirm their UH-60M Black Hawk for its RIAT debut in the flying display. RNLASF return with two F-35A Lightning II and NH90 NFH, alongside RJAF C-130H and CAF France Piper J-3C Cub (static). Full details