Festival of Flight 2020
We are proud of our history here at Biggin Hill and one of the great events that we share with the public every year is The Airshow. It is always such a fantastic event and
News Category: Festival of Flight
Step Back in Time to the 1940s at the Biggin Hill Festival of Flight Vintage Village
Biggin Hill will be rolling back the clocks to the 1940s at this year’s Festival of Flight 17-18 August, as the Airport pays homage to the WWII pilots and the brave men and women supporting
RAF Typhoon Aircraft Facts to Blow Your Mind
The RAF Typhoon has a roar like no other and has been described as the world’s most advanced fighter jet. We’ve pulled together some of the reasons this spectacular aircraft is deserving of this accolade
Royal Jordanian Air Force
We are pleased to announce that the Royal Jordanian Falcons aerobatic display team have agreed to participate at this years Festival of Flight. The team have been to Biggin many times but not since 2006.
Save the Date: Festival of Flight Air Show 17-18th Aug
The two-day Festival of Flight Air Show returns with exhilarating flying displays over the late summer weekend. We’re looking forward to welcoming you through the gates and into the airport grounds to enjoy a weekend
Biggin Hill RAF 100 Marquee
Not all the action is happening in the sky at the Festival of Flight; take a breather from the flying spectacle and visit the Biggin Hill RAF 100 marquee. Step inside to see a visual
Plan your weekend: flying display times
Biggin Hill Air Show flying display times The Festival of Flight Airshow is being held next weekend, 18-19th August, with the opportunity to see exhilarating flying displays over the two-day event. Gracing the skies over
Boeing Chinook Fact File – the RAF’s Heavy-lift Helicopter
The Chinook is a troop and load carrying heavy-lift support helicopter that is named after the Native American Chinook people. It has a wide loading ramp at the rear of the fuselage and three external
Battle of the Fighters – which Battle of Britain Aircraft was the Top Gun in 1940?
Battle of Britain Aircraft Three fighter aircraft fought for supremacy during the Battle of Britain. For the RAF – the Supermarine Spitfire and the Hawker Hurricane. For the Luftwaffe the Messerschmitt Bf-109. The Battle of
Movie Star to Appear in the Hardest Day Battle of Britain Re-enactment: MH434 Spitfire
Arguably the most famous military aircraft of all time and perhaps the best known Spitfire still flying today, aircraft royalty MH434 will be gracing the skies over Biggin Hill once more. Chiefly remembered as the
Longest Serving Red Arrows Pilot Mike Ling MBE Back in the Cockpit
Officially the record breaking, longest serving Red Arrows pilot, Mike Ling MBE makes a surprising return to Biggin Hill for this year’s Air Show. Affectionately known as “Lingy”, the Squadron Leader hung up the red
RAF Aerobatic Display Team the Red Arrows Return to Biggin Hill
Back by popular demand, the RAF aerobatic display team the Red Arrows will be making an appearance on both days of the Festival of Flight 2018 Air Show on 18th and 19th of August. Representing
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