Red Arrows Set to Thrill Bournemouth to Eastbourne Fans with Four-Day Airshow Blitz
The iconic Red Arrows are gearing up for a stunning display extravaganza, soaring across the south coast from Bournemouth to Eastbourne over four action-packed days this week. Expect jaw-dropping aerobatics and precision flying as the legendary squadron lights up the skies.
Thursday 14 August: Bournemouth Launch
- 15:11 – Take-off from Bournemouth
- 15:13 – Flying south of Bournemouth
- 15:18 – Over Nettlestone Point
- 15:25 – South of location “1”
- 15:28 – North-east of Lewes
- 15:29 – North-west of Wilmington
- 15:30 – Airshow display kicks off
- 15:54 – Heading out over the sea
- 16:18 – Return to Bournemouth base
Friday 15 August to Sunday 17 August: Eastbourne Airshow Takes Over
- 16:11 – Depart Bournemouth
- 16:13 – Passing south of Bournemouth
- 16:18 – Over Nettlestone Point
- 16:25 – South of Brighton
- 16:28 – North-east of Lewes
- 16:29 – North-west of Wilmington
- 16:30 – Eastbourne Airshow display begins
- 16:54 – Over the sea
- 17:18 – Return to Bournemouth
Note: Saturday and Sunday features identical timings to Friday’s schedule, with displays starting slightly later in the afternoon.
What to Expect
- Flying heights will range between 250ft and 2,000ft above ground level for maximum thrill.
- All times are in British Summer Time (BST) and may change due to operational needs or weather conditions.
Get ready for heart-stopping aerobatics and a pit-stop of colour as the Red Arrows carve the skies from Bournemouth to Eastbourne. Keep your eyes peeled and cameras ready for one of summer’s top airshow events!
Originally published by UKNIP.
