The Squadron Print-The Royal International Air Tattoo RAF Fairford 18 - 19 July 2009 is a collectable item showcasing various military aircraft such as Sea Harrier, Hercules, Nimrod, B-52, and HM Coastguard.
This photo print captures the essence of the RAF Fairford event, with a theme focused on military aviation. It serves as a unique and nostalgic piece for aviation enthusiasts and collectors interested in aeronautica and military aircraft.
2009 The Royal International Air Tattoo 2009 (RIAT) took place on July 18–19, 2009, at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, UK.Key
Details & Highlights
Attendance & Scale: A sell-out crowd of over 160,000 visitors saw 269 aircraft from 22 nations.
Main Themes: The show celebrated the 60th anniversary of NATO and featured the "Sea Search '09" display theme.Fly Navy 100:
A major highlight was a massive "Balbo" mass flypast of over 40 Royal Navy fixed-wing and rotary aircraft celebrating 100 years of Naval Aviation.Notable Aircraft:
The event featured the return of the Avro Vulcan (XH558) to the display circuit, alongside star appearances like the French Air Force Rafale and displays celebrating international air arms.