Red Arrows to fly near Bourne this weekend when returning from Silverstone show - exact route and timings

The team will be transiting from RAF Waddington to Silverstone on Saturday afternoon

Residents near Bourne could catch a glimpse of the Red Arrows this weekend as the famous aerobatic display team return from a show in Northamptonshire.

On Saturday afternoon (June 6), the Arrows will fly from their base at RAF Waddington to Silverstone for a performance at the Gassed on Track event.

It’s one of just four UK performances for the RAF display team this June before they fly to the US for a month-long residency.

On Saturday afternoon (June 6), the Arrows will fly from their base at RAF Waddington to Silverstone for a performance at the Gassed on Track eventplaceholder image
On Saturday afternoon (June 6), the Arrows will fly from their base at RAF Waddington to Silverstone for a performance at the Gassed on Track event

The Red Arrows are to fly with seven aircraft rather than nine during the 2026 summer season in an attempt to preserve its ageing fleet.

Exact route for Red Arrows near Bourne on Saturday, June 6

According to Military Airshows, the team will depart RAF Waddington at 3.13pm on Saturday afternoon.

They will then head immediately south towards Northamptonshire and are scheduled to begin their Silverstone performance at 3.30pm.

After completing the performance - at around 3.51pm - the team will fly north back to RAF Waddington.

At 3.59, the Arrows are scheduled to pass over the village of Swinstead, north east of Bourne.

From there, they will continue north and are due to return to base at 4.04pm.

All timings are subject to change due to weather and other factors.

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