Flightline UK - Sunderland International Airshow

Sunderland International Airshow 2010- 24th-25th July - Preview

The Sunderland International Airshow is one of the largest seafront airshows in the UK and the only major airshow in the North East. With strong support from the Royal Air Force and european air forces, the Sunderland International Airshow is one of the most spectacular events of the display season. The 2010 event will be the 22nd running of this airshow. Friday evening will see a dusk opening event featuring some of the aircraft taking part in the many show.

Current Aircraft Participation

(Last updated: 08/07/2010)

Royal Air Force

Red Arrows - BAE Systems Hawk T1 x 9 (F) (SUNDAY)
Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4/T3 (F) 29(R) Squadron
BAE Systems Harrier GR9 (F)
Shorts Tucano T1 (F) - 72(R) & 76(R) Squadron
BAE Systems Hawk T1 (F) - 208(R) Squadron (SUNDAY)
Grob Tutor T1 (F)- 115(R) Squadron
Beechcraft King Air B200 (F)- 45(R) Squadron
RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team (F)
Battle of Britain Memorial Flight - Douglas Dakota (F)
Battle of Britain Memorial Flight - Supermarine Spitfire x2 (F)

Royal Navy

Black Cats - Westland Lynx HAS3/HMA8 x 2 (F)
Westland Sea King HC4 (F) - Royal Navy/Royal Marines Commando Demo
Westland Merlin HM1 (F) - Royal Navy/Royal Marines Commando Demo

United States Air Force

Boeing B-52H Stratofortress (F) 69th BS

Royal Netherlands Air Force

Lockheed Martin F-16AM Fighting Falcon (F)
Agusta/Bell AB412SAR (F) SAR Demo

Classic Jets

North American F-86A Sabre (F) Golden Apple
Hawker Hunter F58a (F) Miss Demeanour (FRIDAY EVE & SATURDAY ONLY)

Warbirds

North American P-51D Mustang (F) Hangar 11
Curtiss P-40N Kittyhawk (F) Hangar 11

Civilian

Twister Duo - SA1100 Twister x 2 (F)
Breitling Wingwalkers - Boeing Stearman x 2 (F) (SUNDAY ONLY)
Swift Aerobatic Display Team - S-1 Swift (F) (FRIDAY EVENING OPENING EVENT)
Swift Aerobatic Display Team - PA-25 Pawnee (F) (FRIDAY EVENING OPENING EVENT)
CAP 232 (F) Gerald Cooper

"AIRCRAFT" - New Addtion, F) - Flying Display, (S) - Static Display, (F/S) - Flying and Static Displays, (FP) - Flypast Only, (V) - Visiting Aircraft, (C) - Charter Aircraft, (SP) - Support Aircraft, (TBC) - To Be Confirmed, ("DAY") - Only appearing on one day