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Where to See the Red Arrows in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland sees the Red Arrows for Armed Forces Day celebrations, typically at Newtownards near Belfast. Appearances are less frequent than on the mainland, making them particularly anticipated events.

Red Arrows in Northern Ireland
No upcoming Red Arrows activity is currently scheduled within range of Northern Ireland. The most recent nearby activity was on Friday 5 September 2025 (Formation transit — ).
Last nearby: Friday 5 September 2025 — Formation transit —

Towns & cities in Northern Ireland

Select a location for its live status, next expected appearance and local viewing spots:

Belfast Newtownards

Recent activity in the region

  • 5 Sep 2025 — Formation transit — (14:15–15:15 BST)- - View planned route & map →
  • 21 Jun 2025 — Transit & display — Newtownards Display (14:00–14:41 BST)
⚠ Proximity note: These entries matched because a transit route or display area fell within range. They may not have been visible from every location in the region.

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Unofficial fan site — not affiliated with the RAF or MoD. Events are matched by geographic proximity (~the region) 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.