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RIAT 2025

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RIAT 2025

Post by Professor_M » Sun Aug 31, 2025 10:39 am

Only a month and a half late, but here's a few of mine from the annual trip to Gloucestershire back in July...

G91 I-AMIC in the flying display was one of a long list of highlights...
ImageFiat G91R/1A Gina | MM6305 | I-AMIC | Italian Air Force T-346A Master | MM55155 by Professor M, on Flickr

ImageFiat G91R/1A Gina | MM6305 | I-AMIC by Professor M, on Flickr

More classic jets in the static display included this MB326 and Magister, alongside a pair of Jet Provosts and the ex-Embraer Hunter now flown from Leeming with Hawker Hunter Aviation...
ImageAermacchi MB-326E | I-REVG | MM54168 by Professor M, on Flickr

ImageFouga CM.170 Magister | F-AZZP| 569 by Professor M, on Flickr

A few foreign-marked oddities of the lighter variety...
ImageDornier Do27 | V-601 | HB-HKD by Professor M, on Flickr

ImageSOKO J-20 Kraguj | 30146 | G-BSXD by Professor M, on Flickr

ImageIAR-823 | F-AZLQ | 10 by Professor M, on Flickr

ImagePiper L-18C Super Cub | M.M. 51-15302 | G-BJTP by Professor M, on Flickr

A pair of Dash-8s were also on display, one a Fireswift from Metrea, the other from PAL Aerospace, recently arrived in the UK to double the fleet at the disposal of the Home Office from Lydd...
Imagede Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Fireswift | C-FADF by Professor M, on Flickr

Imagede Havilland Canada DHC-8-106 ISR | Home Office | C-GFMQ by Professor M, on Flickr

Channel Islands Air Search Islander...
ImageBritten-Noman BN-2B Islander | N70AS | Channel Islands Air Search by Professor M, on Flickr

The Piaggio P.166C returned to Fairford after a few years away, now in this camouflage scheme...
ImagePiaggio P.166C | I-FENI by Professor M, on Flickr

Fairchild 24R-40...
ImageFairchild 24R-40 | N232E by Professor M, on Flickr

This Lynx was acting as an aerial cameraplatform over the weekend, seen here departing back to its home in Somerset on Sunday evening...
ImageWestland Lynx AH7 | XZ616 | G-LNKX | Historic Helicopters by Professor M, on Flickr

More ex-military helicopters in a line of SAR helicopters which included one of Historic Helicopters' two Yellow Sea Kings and a Polish-registered ex-German Huey...
ImageWestland Sea King HAR3 | XZ588 | G-SEAK | Historic Helicopters by Professor M, on Flickr

ImageBell UH-1D Iroquois | SP-HSH | Bell UH-1D Demo Team | CHS Commercial Helicopter Services by Professor M, on Flickr

Sporting an Egyptian civilian registration but most certainly a military aircraft, the Egyptian Air Force's attendance with this An-74T brought the number of nations to attend the show over the years up to 59...
ImageEgyptian Air Force An-74T Coaler | SU-BPN by Professor M, on Flickr

Thanks for looking - there's also plenty more of the military of the show in this Flickr album, which I'm still adding to...
https://www.flickr.com/photos/196897577 ... 327749693/

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Re: RIAT 2025

Post by andygolfer » Sun Aug 31, 2025 10:59 am

a nice set, worth waiting for. Thanks for posting them
I've still not been through all of my RIAT photos yet, catching up on other photos in my backlog.

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Re: RIAT 2025

Post by STRATOCRUISER » Sun Jan 04, 2026 9:20 am

Brilliant captures :clap:
Many thanks for sharing them :thumbs:
Best Regards, Terry
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