English Riviera Airshow 2026 day two - pictures show Red Arrows at Exeter Airport

It's day two of the English Riviera Airshow 2026 and locals, tourists and aviation enthusiasts alike are in for a treat as more exciting air displays are planned.

Taking place this weekend from Friday, May 29 to Sunday, May 31, the airshow in Paignton is celebrating 10 years since the event launched in 2016.

The Red Arrows kicked off day one of the event on Friday (May 29) as they soared through the skies over the seafront at 6:45pm as onlookers watched in awe.

The aerobatic display team will be returning to the event again today (May 30) at midday before the thunderous Typhoon closes the show at 3:37pm.

Throughout the day, Torbay Council said there will also be an events village which opens at 10am with lots of attractions, stalls and food and drink options, as well as live music all day.

Aviation enthusiasts were able to get a sight of some of the iconic aircraft at Exeter Airport this morning.

The Red Arrows then left Exeter at 11.45am for the noon display over Torbay, before landing back at Exeter at 12.28pm.

They are set to depart at 2.41pm for a display at the Midlands Air Festival.

A number of the airshow’s other attractions are also expected to use Exeter as a base for the weekend.

Here is a selection of photographs taken of the Red Arrows, Typhoon jet and Spitfire at Exeter Airport this morning, as well as other aircraft at today's event. Scroll down to take a look at the pictures of some of the UK's most iconic aircrafts.

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