THE 2022 Platinum Jubilee Bournemouth Air Festival starts today.

Here's what displays you can expect to see on Thursday September 1.

Updates on any displays will be available on our blog throughout the day, and also on the Bournemouth Air Festival app.

Please note, the aircraft listed below are subject to availability and weather conditions. 

For all the latest Air Festival news, visit bournemouthecho.co.uk/air

Thursday, September 1

Flying starts from 1.10pm and you can expect to see:

  • Aerosuperbatics Wingwalkers
  • T-67 Firefly
  • Hawker Fury and Tempest
  • Super Pitts Muscle Plane
  • Firebirds
  • RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight
  • Royal Navy Wildcat
  • RAF Chinook
  • The Blades Aerobatic Display Team
  • Mustang
  • Red Arrows
  • RAF Typhoon

Night Air - start time 7.30pm

  • Rolls Royce Spitfire
  • Tigers Parachute Display Team
  • Firebirds
  • Otto the Helicopter

What else is happening on Thursday?

Beat Retreat Sunset Ceremony in the Lower Gardens on Thursday at 6.45pm.

Liberty’s Owls will give bird of prey displays in the Lower Gardens on Thursday and the STEM tent will be back aiming to inspire the next generation, and there will be fair rides, bands, fireworks, trade and food stalls throughout.

Also performing will be the Commando Recruiting Team giving Unarmed Combat demonstrations on Thursday.