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| Red Arrows celebrate their 50th anniversary at Scotland's national airshow | Red Arrows celebrate their 50th anniversary at Scotland's national airshow |
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| The Red Arrows headlined Scotland's national airshow in East Lothian as they celebrate their 50th flying season. | The Red Arrows headlined Scotland's national airshow in East Lothian as they celebrate their 50th flying season. |
| A crowd of 13,500 saw the RAF aerobatic team perform at the National Museum of Flight fresh from their display at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony. | |
| Other attractions included a Hurricane, Spitfire and a Lancaster bomber from the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. | |
| The event marked the centenary of the outbreak of World War One. | The event marked the centenary of the outbreak of World War One. |
| Actors playing pilots, air crew and ground staff showed what life was like at the aerodrome at the time. | Actors playing pilots, air crew and ground staff showed what life was like at the aerodrome at the time. |
| The show in East Fortune also featured a supersonic Typhoon and a turbo-prop Tucano completed the RAF aerial line-up. | |
| Other aircraft included a newly-renovated Bronco, a vintage Tiger Moth, an Autogyro, a T6 Texan, and a UH-1 Huey helicopter. | |
| Crowds were also entertained by the performance of the Breitling Wingwalkers and the RV8ors aerobatic team. | |
| On the ground, visitors got up close to a full-size replica of an RAF Red Arrow Hawk, which was on display at the museum for the first time. |