Held annually each July at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire, the world's largest military airshow, has gained the well-earned reputation as one of the UK's top outdoor family events. 2012 - Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th July.
When and Where: 2012 - Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th July at RAF Faiford near Cirencester.
This year's highlights include:
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FREE admission for under 16s and FREE car parking
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Over two miles of static aircraft, interactive activities and ground exhibitions
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Exclusive Sunday performance on the concert stage by pop sensation Alexandra Burke
Few events can rival the intensity, drama and spectacle on offer at the world's greatest airshow. The Air Tattoo, one of the UK's premier outdoor events, returns this summer with an extravaganza of entertainment for all the family. Marvel in awe as the latest and greatest aircraft from around the world take to the skies. Alongside the thrilling flying action, visitors are treated to non-stop entertainment on the ground – so whether a wide-eyed first timer for a seasoned airshow veteran, the experience is breathtaking.
With over 300+ aircraft participating each year, upwards of 170,000 visitors and support from the Royal Air Force and some of the world's leading aerospace companies, the Royal International Air Tattoo has been acknowledged as not only the world's largest military airshow but also one of the UK's premier outdoor events for the whole family!
During a thrilling flying display people can see fast jets, giant transporters, historic aircraft, and much, much more. Meet the crews, get close to the aircraft and enjoy a feast of first class entertainment including the critically acclaimed Tri@RIAT an interactive showcase designed especially for youngsters. There's also flight simulators, cars, shopping malls and fairground.
Add to this the rousing outdoor evening concert and FREE entry for accompanied under-16s and FREE parking, it's clear that the Royal International Air Tattoo, held in support of the Royal Air Force Charitable Trust, offers unbeatable value for money
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