Southport Airshow
southport air show annual event held southport merseyside england since first show brainchild tourism attraction employee mark brammar show take place two day end summer attracts ten thousand spectator see many aircraft take sky southport display held southport beach making north west largest air show flying programme includes military civilian aircraft classic jet helicopter aerobatics world famous red arrow warbirds parachute display southport model aero club usually put model aircraft display start main air display show includes trade stand interactive educational display simulator childrens activity well military display highlight dramatic simulated battle beach involving army reserve force complete explosion military vehicle however army unit unable attend event due operational commitment iraq eurofighter typhoon made appearance show southport airshow went ahead saturday september display red arrow sunday performance cancelled due poor weather heavy rain caused flooding site show included battle britain memorial flight show saturday saw final ever appearance vulcan xh airshow appearance vulcan xh also included late addition display lineup another lastever formation vulcan escorted red arrow display team