'Windermere Air Show 2006'
Location : Bowness-on-Windermere
Here are some photos from the Windermere Airshow 2006, held on the weekend of 29th & 30th July, and
presented by the Rotary Club of Windermere.
Highlights included the Army's Red Devils parachute team,
the Red Arrows aerobatic display team performing their 25 minute show, and the Battle of Britain Memorial
Flight with a Spitfire, Hurricane and Dakota.
Other RAF aircraft included the Tornado GR4, 110 Squadron Hawk, the Harrier GR7, and the Merlin, Lynx,
and Sea King Helicopters.
The Band of the RAF Regiment gave marching displays and played at the Glebe Bandstand,
and there was a concert on Saturday evening in the gardens of the Belsfield Hotel.
The RAF Police Dogs gave demonstrations on both days, and there were all the usual attractions including
Taylor's fair, and the local organisations' marquee.
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| The Belsfield Hotel, overlooking Bowness Bay - a good place to watch the air show. |
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| The Glebe at Bowness-on-Windermere. |
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| The Ejection Seat Reverse Bungee. |
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| The Bungee Ride, and the Tornado GR4. |
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| The Tornado GR4. |
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| The Tornado GR4 with wings swept back. |
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| RAF police dog demonstration, from RAF Waddington. |
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| The Merlin HC3 helicopter from RAF Benson. |
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| The Merlin HC3 helicopter from RAF Benson. |
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| The Lynx helicopter takes off with the Red Devils. |
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| The Red Devils jump from 8000 feet. |
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| The Red Devils Parachute Display Team. |
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| The Red Devils jump from 8000 feet. |
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| The Red Devils Parachute Display Team. |
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| The Lynx helicopter landing. |
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| Sea King Search and Rescue Helicopter. |
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| Crowds wait patiently for the Red Arrows Display Team. |
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| The Sentinal Steam Passenger Bus. |
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| The Red Arrows Display Team. |
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| The Red Arrows Display Team. |
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| The Red Arrows Display Team. |
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| The Red Arrows Display Team. |
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| The Red Arrows Display Team. |
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| The Red Arrows Display Team. |
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| The Red Arrows Display Team. |
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Page created 31 July 2006. Last changed 2 Aug 2006.
