On Air Now

Mike Nicholson

10:00am - 2:00pm

  • 01723 336444

Now Playing

M People

Movin On Up

Download

Flying Machines Thrill Crowds at Armed Forces Day on the Yorkshire Coast

Thousands enjoyed air shows, parades, stalls and all kinds of armed forces entertainment in Whitby, Scarborough and Bridlington on Saturday.

Crowds enjoyed the sunshine up and down the Yorkshire Coast with armed forces, military charities, local cadet forces and much more involved on Armed Forces Day.

Paddy, Nicky, Tom, Darren and of course, Rover, met lots of excited spectators and armed forces personnel.

Armed Forces Day interview

There were thrilling aerial displays and This is the Coast captured the best of the action.

The Strikemasters provided the first flying action on Saturday morning at Scarborough:

The Standards, Cadets and Veterans Parade also thrilled spectators in Scarborough:

The Miles Messenger Air Display was also well received:

The Titan Air Display then thrilled beachgoers:

The final air display of the afternoon came from the death-defying Starling Aerobatic Team:

 

Want to See More from This is the Coast?

Click here to set This is the Coast as a preferred source on Google search.

Love living on the Yorkshire Coast? So do we.

This is the Coast is 100% locally owned and operated. We don’t rely on public funding or government grants—we rely on our community.

Producing trusted, fact-checked local news takes time and resources. If you value having a dedicated team of professional journalists fighting for our region, please consider supporting us.

Help keep the Yorkshire Coast informed for the price of a coffee a month.

Support Local Journalism Today

More from Yorkshire Coast News

Comments

Add a comment

Log in to the club or enter your details below.

Follow Us

Get Our Apps

Our Apps are now available for iOS, Android and Smart Speakers.

  • Available on the App Store
  • Available on Google Play
  • Just ask Amazon Alexa
  • Available on Roku

Today's Weather

  • Scarborough

    Light rain

    High: 22°C | Low: 15°C

  • Filey

    Light rain

    High: 22°C | Low: 16°C

  • Whitby

    Heavy rain shower

    High: 21°C | Low: 15°C

  • Bridlington

    Light rain

    High: 22°C | Low: 15°C

  • Hornsea

    Light rain

    High: 22°C | Low: 15°C

  • Driffield

    Light rain

    High: 22°C | Low: 15°C

News