Shuttleworth’s Wings & Wheels made its debut in 2026, replacing the long‑running Military Airshow, which now occupies a late‑August slot. Expectations were mixed going in — not helped by the late withdrawal of Tom Harris’s desert‑schemed Grumman Wildcat — and the early programme felt light for those seeking a strong military presence. But as the afternoon unfolded, the show built steadily toward a genuinely rewarding finale.

The Shuttleworth Festival of Flight 2025 truly emerged as the airshow of the year. From its humble beginnings in 2024, it has already grown into one of the standout events on the UK aviation calendar [...]

Airfield Orleans Bricy, home of the French Air Force A400 transport fleet was the host base for the 2025 French Air Forces Meeting De L’Air organised with FOSA (the La Fondation des Œuvres Sociales de l’Air). Created in 1936, Fondation des oeuvre sociales de l'Air (FOSA), [...]

Shuttleworth Premier AirShow 2025 – Wind, Warbirds and a Worthy Opening Act The Shuttleworth Collection kicked off its 2025 airshow season in fine style with the Premier Show at Old Warden, set against a backdrop of stunning skies and blustery winds that would shape much [...]

Shuttleworth kicked off its 2024 Airshow season with the 'Best of British 2024 Air Show' commemorating  the history of aviation and automotive technology in Great Britain, as well as the influence it has had across the whole world. Opening the show in front of what [...]

Back for the first time since 2018, Belgian Air Force Days 2023 at Kleine Brogel Air Base is a firm favourite on the aviation enthusiasts calendar with its scenic tree lined backdrop, photogenic static line between the crowd and the runway and the well represented [...]

Despite visiting La Fêrte Alais just 35km down the road on several occasions this was the first for me at Melun-Villaroche Air Legend. After a Saturday afternoon dash across Belgium and France from Kleine Brogel we arrived at Melun Villaroche airfield well before dawn for [...]

Southport Airshow is unusual for a seaside show in that the display takes place over the beach rather than the sea so the date is set to coincide with the lowest times of the season. When the tide is out, it's really out and was [...]

Wings over Houston 2018, held at Ellington Field just south of Houston, Texas first caught my attention after reading an article on the Texas Flying Legends collection and the Commemorative Air Forces annual airshow in Aeroplane magazine. With such a large collection of warbirds and [...]