The Sunderland International Air Show usually takes place over two days on the last weekend of July.
The coastline at Seaburn and Roker in Sunderland will be filled with the sights and sounds of one of the largest FREE airshows in Europe during the last weekend in July. With high-speed jets, breathtaking display teams and precision flying in the air and a massive choice of activities on the ground, there's something for all the family at this action-packed weekend.
Click here to visit the official Sunderland International Air Show website.
2010 AIRSHOWS
24-25 July
Sunderland International Air Show 2010
Provisional Participating aircraft at the Sunderland International Air Show 2010:
Sunderland International Air Show
24th-25th July 2010
Participation Details
Red Arrows (F) (Sunday)
RAF Typhoon F2 (F)
RAF Harrier GR9 Demo (F)
RAF Hawk T1 (F)
RAF Tucano T1 (F)
RAF Tutor T1 (F)
King Air (F)
RAF Falcons parachute team
BBMF (Dakota, Spitfire, Spitfire) (F)
RN Black Cats (F)
RN Merlin (F)
F-86A Sabre (F)
Hunter (Miss Demeanour) (F)
Mustang (Hangar 11) (F)
P-40 (Hangar 11) (F)
RNLAF F-16 Demo Team (F)
USAF B-52 (F)
Swift Team (F)
Twister Duo (F)
Breitling Wingwalkers (F)
HMS Westminster, a Type 23 Frigate launched in 1992, is to provide the backdrop for the spectacular show which will attract hundreds and thousands of visitors from across the region and beyond.
Click here to visit the official Sunderland International Air Show website.
Public Transport
A number of public transport services will serve the seafront.
The nearest Metro Station to the event is Seaburn (15 minutes walk to the seafront). Additional Metro trains will be running on both days.
The following buses will be available to Roker and Seaburn seafront from Sunderland City Centre:
Saturday: E1, E2, E6
Sunday: E1, E2, E6
These routes could be subject to further change upon information from the police or due to additional road closures.
For more details, please contact Traveline on 0871 200 22 33 or visit www.traveline-northeast.co.uk or www.nexus.org.uk