Airbourne 2009, Eastbourne International Airshow - PREVIEW
13th - 16th August 2009

 

   

What?

The South Coast's biggest free four day airshow. 2009 sees the event return to free admission after failing to attract enough spectators with an admission charge. Over 80 flying displays featuring the Red Arrows, RAF displays, international military jets, historic aircraft, helicopter displays and freefall parachutists.  Also includes RAF ground displays, arena displays, vintage vehicles, helicopter rides, children's entertainment, simulators, exhibitors and food village.  Bandstand concerts each evening and firework finale.  Spitfire Club, an exclusive hospitality area also available.

 

How much?

IT'S FREE

 

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Where?

The main show site is situated along the promenade along Eastbourne Seafront from Western Lawns to the Pier. Click Here for Airshow Maps

 

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Previous Shows

     

Aircraft Participation
(Last Updated: 13/08/2009)

Military Participation

Civilian Participation

 
 Royal Air Force

Red Arrows - BAE Systems Hawk x 9 (F) (All Days)

Eurofighter Typhoon F2 (F) 29(R) Solo (All Days)

BAE Systems Hawk T1A (F) 208(R) Solo

Grob Tutor T1 (F)

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight - Avro Lancaster B1 (F)

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight - Supermarine Spitfire (F)

Battle of Britain Memorial Flight - Hawker Hurricane IIc (F)

 

British Army

Tigers Parachute Display Team (F)

 

United States Air Force in Europe

Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker (F) (Days TBC)

 

Royal Netherlands Air Force

Lockheed Martin F-16AM Fighting Falcon (F)

 

 

Classic Jets and Cold War Era Aircraft

Folland Gnat T1 (F)

North American F-86A Sabre (F) (SAT/SUN)

 

Warbirds

North American P-51D Mustang (F) Hanger 11 (FRI/SAT/SUN)

Hawker Hurricane IIb (F) Hanger 11 (FRI/SAT/SUN)

Supermarine Spitfire IXT (F) ARCo

North American T-6 Texan (F) (SUN Only)

 

 Civilian

The Blades - Extra 300LP x 4 (F)

Team Guinot - Boeing Stearman x 2 (F)

Swift Aerobatic Display Team - Swift S-1 (F)

Swift Aerobatic Display Team -  SA1100 Twister (F)

Swift Aerobatic Display Team - PA25 Pawnee (F)

 

 

 AIRCRAFT  = New addition, (F) = Flying Display, (S) = Static Display, (F/S) = Aircraft type in flying and static displays, (SP) = Support Aircraft, (C) = Charter, (V) = Visitor, (TBC) = To Be Confirmed

 

 

 

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