South West England

Are the Red Arrows Flying in Exeter Today?

Exeter sits at the gateway to the south Devon coast, on transit routes toward Torbay, Sidmouth and the far south-west. Its position in the Exe valley means transits to coastal airshows frequently pass nearby.

Red Arrows near Exeter — today
Not today. The next scheduled activity within range of Exeter is Friday 28 August 2026 — Sidmouth Regatta and Airshow.

Later in the season

  • 28 Aug 2026 — Sidmouth Regatta and Airshow

Seeing the Red Arrows around Exeter

Transits toward the English Riviera Airshow in Torbay and Sidmouth Regatta events routinely route through the Exeter area.

Common viewing spots

Haldon Hill and the ridges above the Exe estuary give wide views toward the coast. The esplanade at Exmouth, where the Exe meets the sea, provides a panoramic coastal viewpoint.

📍 Transit corridor; Torbay is about 20 miles south.

Recent activity near Exeter

⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a transit route or display area fell within approximately 18 nautical miles of Exeter. This does not mean the Red Arrows were visible from Exeter — transit routes may be at altitude and can follow a different track to the one published.

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Unofficial fan site — not affiliated with the RAF or MoD. Events are matched by geographic proximity (~18 NM of Exeter) to published NOTAM data and the official schedule. A transit route passing within range does not mean the aircraft were visible overhead. Always check the official Red Arrows channels before making plans. Not for flight planning.