Confirmed Aircraft
Here you'll find the complete list of all the exciting aircraft that featured at the 2018 Air Tattoo.
All aircraft participation was, as always, subject to operational commitments, technical issues, crew availability, weather conditions and other factors.
Full Scale Replicas
We have a number of full scale aircraft replicas at the Air Tattoo. 2018 saw the following:
- BAE Systems Typhoon
- Northrop Grumman X-47B
- Northrop Grumman MQ-8 Fire Scout
- Saab Gripen
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| Australia | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
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| Royal Australian Air Force | ||||||
| E-7A Wedgetail | 2 Sqn | ISTAR |  |
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| Austria | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Austrian Air Force | ||||||
| C-130K Hercules | LuTSta | Tactical Transport | |
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| Belgium | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Belgian Air Component | ||||||
| A-109BA | 1 Wing | Helicopter |  |
Sat | Sun | |
| ERJ-135/145LR | 21 Sqn | Utility | |
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| F-16MLU | 2 Wing | Fighter | |
Sat | Sun | |
| Canada | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Royal Canadian Air Force | ||||||
| CC-130J-30 Hercules | TBC | Tactical Transport | |
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| CC-177 Globemaster | 429 Sqn | Transport | |
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| CF-18 Hornet | CF-18 Demonstration Team | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| CH-146 Griffon | 430 Sqn | Helicopter | |
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| Civilian | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Civilian | ||||||
| A400M | Airbus | Tactical Transport | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Auster Mk.5 | Civilian | Observation | |
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| Avro C.19 Anson | BAE Systems | Utility | |
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| Avro Tutor | Shuttleworth Collection | Trainer | |
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| AW189 | Bristow | Helicopter | |
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| Bulldog T.1 | Derek Sharp | Trainer | |
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| Cessna 152 | RAF Halton Aeroplane Club | General Aviation | |
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| Chipmunk x2 | Various | Trainer | |
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| de Havilland DH.82 Tiger Moth | Shuttleworth Collection | Trainer | |
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| Diamond DA-20 Katana | AirBourne Aviation | General Aviation | |
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| Dornier Do-228 | RUAG | Utility | |
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| EuroFox | Civilian | General Aviation | |
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| EV-97 Microlight | Halton Microlight Club | Trainer | |
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| Folland Gnat T.1 | Gnat Display Team | Jet Trainer | |
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| G450/550/650 | Gulfstream | Business Jet | |
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| Great War Display Team | Great War Display Team | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Hawker Fury | Historic Aircraft Collection | Fighter | |
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| Hawker Hunter Mk.58 | HHA | Fighter | |
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| Hunter Mk.58 | HHA | Fighter | |
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| Ikarus C42a x2 | AirBourne Aviation | General Aviation | |
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| Jet Provost Mk.5 | J.Bell | Jet Trainer | |
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| Jet Provost T.3 | Classic Jet Preservation Group | Jet Trainer | |
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| Jet Provost T.3A | Newcastle Jet Provost Group | Jet Trainer | |
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| KC-390 | Embraer | Tanker - Transport | |
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| M-346 Master | Leonardo | Jet Trainer | |
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| Meteor | Martin-Baker | Fighter | |
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| Miles Magister | Civilian | Trainer | |
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| MQ-9B Sky Guardian | General Atomics | Remotely Piloted Aircraft | |
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| OV-10B Bronco | Eureka Aviation | Ground Attack | |
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| P-51D Mustang | USAF Heritage Flight Foundation | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| PA-28 Cherokee | Civilian | General Aviation | |
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| PA-28 Cherokee | RAFFCA | General Aviation | |
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| Percival Pembroke C.1 | Mark Stott | Utility | |
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| Royal Aircraft Factory Be-2 | WAHT | Fighter | |
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| Shorts SC-7 Skyvan | Eureka Aviation | Utility | |
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| Spitfire Mk.Vc | Shuttleworth Collection | Fighter | |
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| Sting S4 | Boeing Centenial Wings Project | Trainer | |
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| Sycamore | Flying Bulls | Helicopter | |
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| TB-20 Trinidad | Bruno Stocker | General Aviation | |
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| Tecnam P2008 x2 | RAFFCA | General Aviation | |
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| Tecnam Sierra | RAF Halton Aeroplane Club | General Aviation | |
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| Vampire FB.52 | NAFHS | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Vampire T.55 | NAFHS | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Westland Whirlwind | A.Whitehouse | Helicopter | |
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| Czech Republic | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Czech Republic Air Force | ||||||
| JAS-39 Gripen | 211th Sqn | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Denmark | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Royal Danish Air Force | ||||||
| C-130J | 721 Sqn | Tactical Transport | |
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| F-16 x 2 | 727FS | Fighter | |
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| Estonia | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Estonian Air Force | ||||||
| Estonian Air Force An-2 | Fixed Wing Squadron | Utility | |
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| Finland | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Finnish Air Force | ||||||
| F-18C Hornet | TBC | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Finnish Army Aviation | ||||||
| NH90 TTH | Utti Jaeger Regiment | Helicopter | |
Sat | Sun | |
| NH90 TTH | Utti Jaeger Regiment | Helicopter | |
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| France | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| French Air Force | ||||||
| Mirage 2000D | Couteau Delta | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Rafale C | Solo Display Team | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| French Navy | ||||||
| Emb-121AN Xingu | 28F | Utility | |
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| Rafale M | TBC | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Germany | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| German Air Force | ||||||
| A400M | LTG-62 | Tactical Transport | |
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| C-160D | LTG-63 | Tactical Transport | |
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| EF2000 | TLG-74 | Fighter | |
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| Tornado IDS | TLG-33 | Ground Attack | |
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| Tornado IDS x2 | TLG-51 | Ground Attack | |
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| German Navy | ||||||
| EC-135 | MFG-5 | Helicopter | |
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| Greece | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Hellenic Air Force | ||||||
| F-16C | Team Zeus | Fighter | |
Fri | Sun | |
| Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Royal Jordanian Air Force | ||||||
| C-130H Hercules | 3 Sqn | Tactical Transport | |
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| Extra 300LX | Royal Jordanian Falcons | Aerobatic Team | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Ireland | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Irish Air Corps | ||||||
| CN235 100MP | 101 Squadron | Maritime Patrol | |
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| Italy | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Italian Air Force | ||||||
| A-200A Tornado | 6 Stormo | Ground Attack | |
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| AT-339A | Frecce Tricolori | Aerobatic Team | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| C-27J Spartan | 311 Gruppo/RSV | Tactical Transport | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| C-27J Spartan | 46 Brigata Aerea | Tactical Transport | |
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| F-2000 Typhoon | 311 Gruppo/RSV | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| F-2000 Typhoon | 37 Stormo | Fighter | |
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| HH-101A | 15 Stormo | Helicopter | |
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| HH-139A | 15 Stormo | Helicopter | |
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| T-346A | 311 Gruppo/RSV | Jet Trainer | |
Fri | Sun | |
| Lithuania | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Lithuanian Air Force | ||||||
| C-27J Spartan | TBC | Tactical Transport | |
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| Norway | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Royal Norwegian Air Force | ||||||
| F-16AM/BM x2 | 338 Skv | Fighter | |
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| Oman | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Royal Air Force of Oman | ||||||
| C-130J Hercules | 16 Sqn | Tactical Transport | |
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| Pakistan | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Pakistan Air Force | ||||||
| C-130 Hercules | 6 Sqn | Tactical Transport | |
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| Poland | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Polish Air Force | ||||||
| C-130E Hercules | TBC | Tactical Transport | |
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| F-16C | Demo Team | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | |
| QinetiQ | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| QinetiQ | ||||||
| Airbus Helicopters H125 | QinetiQ | Helicopter | |
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| Grob 120TP | QinetiQ | Trainer | |
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| Slovak Republic | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Slovak Air Force | ||||||
| C-27J Spartan | Transport Wing | Tactical Transport | |
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| Slovenia | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Slovenian Air Force | ||||||
| L410UVP Turbolet | 107.Letalska Baza | Utility | |
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| PC-9M Swift | 152nd Fixed Wing Squadron | Trainer | |
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| PC-9M Swift | 152nd Fixed Wing Squadron | Trainer | |
Fri | Sat | |
| Spain | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Spanish Air Force | ||||||
| C-101 Aviojet | Patrulla Aguila | Aerobatic Team | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Strategic Airlift Capability | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| SAC | ||||||
| C-17 | HAW | Tactical Transport | |
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| Sweden | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Swedish Air Force | ||||||
| JAS-39C Gripen | F7 | Fighter | |
Sat | Sun | |
| JAS-39D Gripen | F7 | Fighter | |
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| Switzerland | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Swiss Air Force | ||||||
| F/A-18C Hornet | Swiss Hornet Display Team | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | |
| PC-7 Turbo Trainer | PC-7 Team | Trainer | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| The Netherlands | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Netherlands Coastguard | ||||||
| Do-228 | 334 Sqn | Utility | |
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| Royal Netherlands Air Force | ||||||
| AH-64D Apache | 301 Sqn | Helicopter | |
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| CH-47D Chinook | 298 Sqn | Helicopter | |
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| F-16AM/BM x 2 | TBC | Fighter | |
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| Turkey | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Turkish Air Force | ||||||
| F-16C | Solo Turk | Fighter | |
Sat | Sun | |
| Ukraine | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Ukrainian Air Force | ||||||
| IL-76 Candid | 25th Transport Aviation Brigade | Transport | |
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| Su-27 Flanker | 831st Tactical Aviation Brigade | Fighter | |
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| Su-27 Flanker | 831st Tactical Aviation Brigade | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| United Kingdom | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| Army Air Corps | ||||||
| Gazelle AH.1 | 665 Sqn | Helicopter | |
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| Royal Air Force | ||||||
| A330 Voyager KC.2/3 | 10/101 Sqn | Tanker - Transport | |
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| A400M Atlas C.1 | 24/70 Sqn | Tactical Transport | |
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| A400M Atlas C.1 | 24/70 Sqn | Tactical Transport | |
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| BAE-146 CC.2/3 | 32 (TR) Sqn | VIP Transport | |
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| C-130J Hercules C.4/5 | 24/47 Sqn | Tactical Transport | |
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| Chinook HC6A | 27 Sqn | Helicopter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Dakota | BBMF | Transport | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| E-3D Sentry AEW.1 | TBC | ISTAR | |
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| Grob Prefect | Ascent | Trainer | |
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| Grob Tutor x 2 | Bristol UAS | Trainer | |
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| Grob Viking TX.1 x 2 | 621 VGS | Trainer | |
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| H135 Juno HT.1 | DHFS | Helicopter | |
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| H145 Jupiter HT.1 | DHFS | Helicopter | |
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| Hawk T.1/1A | 100 Sqn | Jet Trainer | |
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| Hawk T.1A | Red Arrows | Aerobatic Team | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Hawk T.2 | IV (R) Sqn | Jet Trainer | |
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| Hurricane | BBMF | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| King Air 350 | 14 Sqn | Multi Engine Trainer | |
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| Lancaster | BBMF | Bomber | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Puma HC.2 | 33/230 Sqn | Helicopter | |
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| RC-135W | 51 Sqn | ISTAR | |
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| Sentinel R.1 | 5 Sqn | ISTAR | |
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| Spitfire | BBMF | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Tornado GR.4 x 2 | IX (B)/31 Sqn | Ground Attack | |
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| Tucano T.1 x 2 | 72 (R) Sqn | Trainer | |
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| Tutor | CFS | Trainer | |
Fri | Sun | |
| Typhoon FGR.4 | 29 Sqn | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| Typhoon FGR.4/T.3 x2 | TBC | Fighter | |
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| Royal Navy | ||||||
| Hawk T.1 | 736 NAS | Jet Trainer | |
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| Merlin HC.3 | 845 NAS | Helicopter | |
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| Merlin HM.2 | 814 NAS | Helicopter | |
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| Sea King ASaC.7 | 849 NAS | Helicopter | |
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| Wildcat HMA.2 | 815 NAS | Helicopter | |
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| United States of America | Squadron | Type | On Display | |||
| US Air Force | ||||||
| F-35A | F-35 Heritage Flight Team | Fighter | |
Fri | Sat | Sun |
| US Air Force Global Strike Command | ||||||
| B-1B | 28 BW | Bomber | |
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| US Air Force Reserve Command | ||||||
| C-17 Globemaster | 701AS | Tactical Transport | |
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| HC-130P/N | 39 RQS / 920 RQW | Tactical Transport | |
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| HH-60G | 305 RQS | Helicopter | |
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| KC-10 Extender | 78 ARS | Tanker | |
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| US Air Force Special Operations Command | ||||||
| CV-22B | 7 SOS | Tiltrotor | |
Fri | Sat | |
| CV-22B | 7 SOS | Tiltrotor | |
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| MC-130J Commando II | 67 SOS | Transport | |
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| US Air Forces Europe | ||||||
| F-15C | 48FW | Fighter | |
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| F-15E | 48FW | Fighter | |
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| KC-135R | 100 ARW | Tanker | |
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| US Navy | ||||||
| E-6B Mercury | VQ-4 | Airborne Command and Control | |
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| P-8A Poseidon | VP-10 | Maritime Patrol | |
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| Cancellations | ||||||
| Belgian Air Component | ||||||
| F-16AM | 349 Sqn | Fighter | ||||
| Royal Canadian Air Force | ||||||
| CP-140 Aurora | 19 Wing/14 Wing | Maritime Patrol | ||||
| Civilian | ||||||
| Bo105 | Flying Bulls | Helicopter | ||||
| Broussard | Civilian | Utility | ||||
| deHavilland Chipmunk | Civilian | Basic Trainer | ||||
| Czech Republic Air Force | ||||||
| L-159 ALCA | 212/213 Sqn | Light Attack | ||||
| French Air Force | ||||||
| Alpha Jet E x2 | EAC 00.314 | Jet Trainer | ||||
| French Navy | ||||||
| ATL2 | 21F | Maritime Patrol | ||||
| Polish Air Force | ||||||
| Su-22 Fitter | TBC | Ground Attack | ||||
| Romanian Air Force | ||||||
| C-27J Spartan | Esc 902 | Tactical Transport | ||||
| MiG-21 LanceR-C | TBC | Fighter | ||||
| Royal Netherlands Air Force | ||||||
| C-130H | 336 Sqn | Tactical Transport | ||||
| Army Air Corps | ||||||
| Defender 4000 | 651 Sqn | Utility | ||||
| Wildcat AH.1 | TBC | Helicopter | ||||
| Royal Air Force | ||||||
| C-17A | No. 99 Sqn | Tactical Transport | ||||
| Phenom 100 | 45 (R) Sqn | Jet Trainer | ||||
| Royal Navy | ||||||
| Avenger T.1 | 750 NAS | Turboprop | ||||
| US Air Force Global Strike Command | ||||||
| B-52H | 5 BW | Bomber | ||||
| French Army Air Corps | ||||||
| Puma x2 | 5e RHC | Helicopter | ||||
