Confirmed Aircraft
This is where you'll find the complete list of all the exciting aircraft that took part in the 2015 Air Tattoo. Have a look at all the aircraft from around the globe that were in attendance.
We sent out invitations to air arms/operators towards the end of 2014, and received our first confirmations around January/February 2015.
Please note: aircraft were added to the Aircraft Participation List when the organisers received written confirmation from a civilian operator or military air arm that they planned to send an aircraft or aerobatic display team. However, the appearance by any aircraft could not be guaranteed due to serviceability, operational commitments or other reasons outside the control of the Event Organisers.
Please be aware that at the request of VTTS to maximise the presence of the Vulcan at the Air Tattoo, she flew into the show on Thursday 16 July 2015, was on static display all day Friday 17 July 2015 and took part in the flying display on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 July 2015.
Key to symbols | |||||||
Flying | Static | Support | Visitor |
Belgium | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
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Belgian Air Component | ||||||
C130H Hercules | 20 Squadron | Transport | ||||
ERJ-135/145LR | 21 Squadron | Passenger Transport | ||||
F-16AM | 10 Wing | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
NH90 MTH | 18 Squadron | Helicopter | ||||
Civilian | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Civilian | ||||||
A318 | British Airways | Airliner | ||||
Aerospatiale Gazelle | The Gazelle Squadron | Helicopter | ||||
Airbus A400M | Airbus Military | Transport | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
AW149 | AgustaWestland | Helicopter | ||||
Beechcraft AT-6 | Textron Aviation | Light Strike | ||||
Beechcraft Baron SM ISR | Textron Aviation | Light Transport | ||||
Bell 429 Global Ranger | Bell Helicopters (UK) | Helicopter | ||||
Blenheim L6739 (G-BPIV) | Aircraft Restoration Company (ARCO) | Light Bomber - Night Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Boeing MSA | Boeing | Maritime Surveillance | ||||
Boeing Stearman | Tracey Curtis-Taylor | Trainer | ||||
Buchon G-AWHK | Aircraft Restoration Company (ARCO) | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Cessna 208 Grand Caravan EX | Textron Aviation | Transport | ||||
Diamond DA42 Twin Star | Bruno Stocker | Touring | ||||
Douglas DC-3A | Breitling | Airliner | ||||
Embraer Phenom | Embraer | VIP Transport | ||||
EV-97 Eurostar | RAF Halton Microlight Club | Microlight | ||||
Extra 300L x 4 | Royal Jordanian Falcons | Aerobatic Team | Sat | Sun | ||
Extra EA400 | Bruno Stocker | Touring | ||||
Gloster Meteor NF.11 | Aviation Heritage | Fighter | ||||
Grob 120TP | Grob Aircraft AG | Trainer | ||||
Hurricane AE977 | Biggin Hill Heritage | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Hurricane llb BE505 | Hangar 11 Collection | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Hurricane R4118 | Peter Vacher Fighter | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Hurricane XIIa | Historic Aircraft collection | Fighter | ||||
Ikarus C42 | Airbourne Aviation | Microlight | ||||
Ikarus C42B | RAF Halton Microlight Club | Microlight | ||||
Jet Provost T5 | Jet Aerobatics | Military Trainer | ||||
Messerschmitt Bf109G-4 | Airbus Group | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
North American OV-10B Bronco | Eureka Aviation | Utility | ||||
Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1 | Pitbull | Trainer | ||||
Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1 | Pitbull | Trainer | ||||
Scottish Aviation Bulldog T1 | Pitbull | Trainer | ||||
Seafire XVIII | Tim Manna (John Beattie) | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Shorts SC-7 Skyvan | Eureka Aviation | Utility | ||||
Spitfire 1 N3200 | Aircraft Restoration Company (ARCO) | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Spitfire 1 P9374 | Aircraft Restoration Company (ARCO) | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Spitfire IX MH434 | OFMC Duxford | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Spitfire IX MK912 | Biggin Hill Heritage | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Spitfire LF.VB | Historic Aircraft collection | Fighter | ||||
Spitfire PR.XIX | Rolls-Royce | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Textron AirLand Scorpion | Textron Aviation | Tactical | ||||
VS Spitfire FR.XVIII | Richard Lake | Fighter | ||||
VS Spitfire XVI | Stephen Stead | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Vulcan XH558 | VTST | Heavy Bomber | Sat | Sun | ||
Czech Republic | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Czech Republic Air Force | ||||||
Aero L-159 ALCA | 212.tl | Light Attack | Sat | Sun | ||
Airbus C295M | 242.tsl | Transport | ||||
Mil Mi-24V/Mi-35 | 221.vrlt | Helicopter | ||||
Mil Mi-24V/Mi-35 | 221.vrlt | Helicopter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Denmark | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Royal Danish Air Force | ||||||
CL604 Challenger | Esk721 | VIP Transport | ||||
Finland | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Finnish Air Force | ||||||
F/A-18C | TBC | Fighter | Sat | Sun | ||
France | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
French Air Force | ||||||
AMD Alpha Jet E | Patrouille de France | Aerobatic Team | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
AMD Mirage 2000N | Ramex Delta | Fighter | Sat | Sun | ||
Germany | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
German Air Force | ||||||
Tornado PA-200 | TLG-33 | Fighter - Ground Attack | ||||
Tornado PA-200 | TLG-33 | Fighter - Ground Attack | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
German Army Aviation | ||||||
Bo105 P1 | HFWS/C | Helicopter | ||||
Bo105 P1 | HFWS/C | Helicopter | Sat | Sun | ||
German Navy | ||||||
Do228 (LM) | MFG-3 | Utility | ||||
EC-135P2+ | MFG-5 | Helicopter | ||||
P-3C Orion | MFG-3 | Maritime Patrol | ||||
Sea Lynx Mk.88A | MFG-5 | Helicopter | ||||
Greece | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Hellenic Air Force | ||||||
F-16 Demo Team 'Zeus' | 115 Combat Wing | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Ireland | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Irish Air Corps | ||||||
Airbus CN235 | TBC | Transport | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Italy | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Italian Air Force | ||||||
C-27J Spartan | 46. Brigata Aerea | Transport | ||||
Eurofighter F-2000 Typhoon | 37 Stormo | Fighter | ||||
Eurofighter F-2000 Typhoon | 4 Stormo | Fighter | ||||
Tornado A-200 | 50 Stormo | Fighter - Ground Attack | ||||
Tornado A-200 | 6 Stormo | Fighter - Ground Attack | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Tornado A-200 | 6 Stormo | Fighter - Ground Attack | ||||
Japan | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Japan Maritime Self Defence Force | ||||||
Kawasaki P-1 | VX-51 | Maritime Patrol | ||||
Kawasaki P-1 | VX-51 | Maritime Patrol | ||||
Jordan | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Royal Jordanian Air Force | ||||||
C-130H Hercules | No3 Squadron | Transport | ||||
Netherlands | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Royal Netherlands Air Force | ||||||
AH-64D Apache | 301 Sqn | Helicopter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
AH-64D Apache | 301 Sqn | Helicopter | ||||
C-130H Hercules | 336 Sqn | Transport | ||||
CH-47D/F Chinook | 298 Sqn | Helicopter | ||||
Do-228 | 334 Sqn | Maritime Patrol | ||||
KDC-10 | 334 Sqn | Transport | ||||
Poland | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Polish Air Force | ||||||
C295M | 13.el | Transport | ||||
MiG-29 | 1.elt | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Su-22M-4 | 21.BLT | Fighter | ||||
Polish Navy | ||||||
M28 Bryza | TBC | Transport | ||||
Mil Mi-14 | TBC | Helicopter | ||||
Qatar | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Qatar Emiri Air Force | ||||||
C-130J-30 Hercules | Transport Squadron | Transport | ||||
Slovakia | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Slovak Air Force | ||||||
Aero L-39CM Albatros | 2 Výcviková letka | Trainer | ||||
Slovenia | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Slovenian Air Force | ||||||
Let L-410 Turbolet | 15th Wing | Transport | ||||
Pilatus PC-9M Swift | 15th Wing | Light Attack | Sat | Sun | ||
Pilatus PC-9M Swift | 15th Wing | Light Attack | ||||
Spain | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Spanish Air Force | ||||||
Airbus C295M | TBC | Transport | ||||
CASA C-101 Aviojet x7 | Patrulla Aguila | Aerobatic Team | Sat | Sun | ||
Northrop SF-5M | Ala23 | Fighter - Trainer | ||||
Switzerland | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Swiss Air Force | ||||||
AS332TH06 Super Puma | RUAG | Helicopter | ||||
Pilatus NCPC-7 | PC-7 Team | Aerobatic Team | Sat | Sun | ||
Super Puma | TBC | Helicopter | Sat | Sun | ||
United Kingdom | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
Army Air Corps | ||||||
BN-2T Defender AL.1 | 651 Squadron | Utility | ||||
Gazelle AH.1 | 665 Squadron | Helicopter | ||||
WAH-64D Apache | 3 Regiment | Helicopter | Sat | Sun | ||
WAH-64D Apache | TBC | Helicopter | ||||
QinetiQ | ||||||
Agusta A109E Power | ETPS | Helicopter | ||||
Alpha Jet | ETPS | Trainer | ||||
Hawk T1 | ETPS | Trainer | ||||
Royal Air Force | ||||||
A330 Voyager KC.2 | AirTanker | Tanker | ||||
Airbus A400M Atlas | 24/70 Squadron | Transport | ||||
Bell Griffin HT.1 | 60(R) Squadron | Helicopter | ||||
C-130J Hercules C.5 | 24/30 Squadron | Transport | ||||
Chinook HC.2/2A | TBC | Helicopter | Sat | Sun | ||
Grob Tutor | Bristol UAS | Basic Trainer | ||||
Grob Vigilant T.1 | 2 FTS | Basic Trainer | ||||
Grob Viking TX.1 | 622 VGS | Basic Trainer | ||||
Hawk T.1 | 208(R) Squadron | Advanced Trainer | ||||
Hawk T.2 | IV(R) Squadron | Advanced Trainer | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Hawk T.2 | IV(R) Squadron | Advanced Trainer | ||||
Hawk x 9 | Red Arrows | Aerobatic Team | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Hurricane IIc PZ865 | BBMF | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Hurricane LF363 | BBMF | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
King Air 200 | 45(R) Squadron | Advanced Trainer | ||||
Puma HC.2 | TBC | Helicopter | ||||
Sea King HAR3 | 22 Squadron | Helicopter | ||||
Spitfire II P7350 | BBMF | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Spitfire IX MK356 | BBMF | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Spitfire LF.XVI TE311 | BBMF | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Spitfire Vb AB910 | BBMF | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Tornado GR.4 | 31 Squadron | Fighter - Ground Attack | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Tornado GR.4 | IX(B) Squadron | Fighter - Ground Attack | ||||
Tornado GR.4 | XV(R) Squadron | Fighter - Ground Attack | ||||
Tornado GR4 | XV(R) Squadron | Fighter - Ground Attack | ||||
Tucano T.1 | 72(R) Squadron | Advanced Trainer | ||||
Typhoon FGR.4 | 1 (F) Squadron | Fighter | ||||
Typhoon FGR.4 | 6 Squadron | Fighter | ||||
Typhoon FGR.4 | XI Squadron | Fighter | ||||
Typhoon FGR4 | 29(R) Squadron | Fighter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
Royal Navy | ||||||
AW Merlin HM.2 | 814 NAS | Helicopter | ||||
King Air 350ER | 750 NAS | Trainer | ||||
Merlin HC3/HC3A | 846 NAS | Helicopter | ||||
Sea King ASaC.7 | TBC | Helicopter | ||||
Sea King HC.4 | 848 NAS | Helicopter | ||||
United States of America | SQUADRON | TYPE | ON DISPLAY | |||
US Army Europe | ||||||
Boeing AH-64D Apache | 2-159th AVN (ARB) | Helicopter | ||||
Sikorsky UH-60+ Blackhawk | C/1-214th AVN (AA) | Helicopter | ||||
US Air Force | ||||||
A-10C Thunderbolt | 354th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron | Ground Attack | ||||
CV-22B Osprey | 7th Special Operations Sqn | Helicopter | ||||
CV-22B Osprey | 7th Special Operations Sqn | Helicopter | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
F-15C Eagles | 493rd Fighter Squadron | Fighter | ||||
KC135R Stratotanker | 351st Air Refuelling Sqn | Tanker | ||||
MC-130J Commando II | 67th Special Operations Sqn | Transport | ||||
US Navy | ||||||
P-8A Poseidon | VX-1 | Maritime Surveillance | ||||
Cancellations | ||||||
Civilian | ||||||
Spitfire IX TA805 | Biggin Hill Heritage | Fighter | ||||
Spitfire Vc EE602 | Biggin Hill Heritage | Fighter | ||||
German Navy | ||||||
Sea King Mk.41 | MFG-5 | Helicopter | ||||
Hungarian Air Force | ||||||
Antonov An-26 | 59 Wing / 3 Sqn 'Teve' | Transport | ||||
JAS-39C/D Gripen | 59 Wing / 1 Sqn Puma | Fighter | ||||
Slovak Air Force | ||||||
Let L-410UVP-T Turbolet | 3 Spojovaci letka (TBC) | Transport | ||||
QinetiQ | ||||||
Diamond DA-42 | ETPS | Trainer | ||||
Royal Air Force | ||||||
E-3D Sentry AEW.1 | 8 Squadron | Airborne Early Warning Control | ||||
Lancaster | BBMF | Heavy Bomber | ||||
Royal Navy | ||||||
Sea King HU.5 | 771 NAS | Helicopter |