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Articles featuring PlanesTV Video

APR152011
Airshows >> UK: 2011 Royal Air Force Tucano Display Pilot - Flt Lt Dan Hayes Following on from our reveal of the 2011 Tucano Display Scheme, it's high time that we introduced the man charged with displaying to the public in the forthcoming airshow season, Flt Lt Dan Hayes, and his Display Manager, Flt Lt Nathan Dales. Karl Drage reports from RAF Linton-on-Ouse, with exclusive PlanesTV video content and a glimpse of the actual display scheme on the aircraft in question.
APR122011
Airshows >> Asia: Team Viper Does Al Ain Having performed at the Al Ain Aerobatic Show in 2010 as an all Strikemaster team, Team Viper's return in 2011 gave the UAE public a first chance to see the Team flying its formation display with the aircraft they chose to replace it - the legendary Hawker Hunter. PlanesTV's Iain Campbell guest reports and delivers a first public airing of Team Viper's new promotional video for 2011. Imagery from Jon Windover / SkyFury.
APR122011
Military Aviation >> Royal Air Force > Tornado F.3: Airshow Performer The Tornado ADV thrilled airshow audiences for precisely thirty years and no retirement series would have been complete without a look at this secondary, but high profile, role for the jet. Gareth Stringer takes a look back at the aircraft's air display history and talks to one man lucky enough to have been part of it. Images as credited.
NOV232010
The Harrier: Dunsfold Celebrates The Aircraft With the retirement of the Harrier from UK service just a matter of weeks away, the aircraft’s spiritual home found time to commemorate the part it played in making V/STOL history some 50 years ago. Gareth Stringer reports from a foggy Dunsfold with images as credited and an exclusive film from PlanesTV.
JUL202010
Shock as Yeovilton celebrates it's 70th birthday with a sunny Air Day! Gareth Stringer reports from the RNAS Yeovilton Air Day, where the rare appearance of dry and sunny weather helped everyone connected with this important base celebrate its 70th birthday with a fine display. Images as credited.
JUN222010
RAF Cosford Airshow - review Elliott Marsh reports on his first visit to the excellent RAF Cosford Airshow, held on Sunday 13 June 2010, an event blessed with a varied line-up but what turned out to be some equally varied weather.
MAY112010
Abingdon Air & Country Show 2010 - against all odds Gareth Stringer reports from the 2010 Abingdon Air and Country Show - an event which heralded the first weekend of the UK airshow season and one that will somehow be hailed as a success, defying everything thrown its way.