RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - The Royal Air Force Red Arrows perform during the Royal International Air Tattoo here July 8. More than 130,000 people attended the tattoo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Barton)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - A RAF Eurofighter Typhoon performs during the Royal International Air Tattoo here July 8. More than 130,000 people attended the tattoo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Barton)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - A Polish MiG-29 takes off during the Royal International Air Tattoo here July 8. More than 130,000 people attended the tattoo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Barton)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - An Avro Lancaster Bomber performs in the Battle of Britain Memorial July 8 at the Royal International Air Tattoo here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Barton)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - A Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet performs at the Royal International Air Tattoo here July 8. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. John Barton)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - A C-5 Galaxy from Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass., sits as a static display at the Royal International Air Tattoo July 7. More than 130,000 people attended the tattoo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - Ian Warner, of Sharnford, Leicestershire, talks with Maj. Jon Lee and 1st Lt. Adam Thompson, 494th Fighter Squadron, about squadron patches during the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford. Lee and Thompson flew an F-15E Strike Eagle from RAF Lakenheath to display during RIAT. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - Capt. John Skypeck, 351st Air Refueling Squadron, RAF Mildenhall, U.K., discusses the capabilities of the KC-135 Stratotanker with Air Training Cadets at the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - Senior Airman Kenneth Long talks about the capabilities of the HH-60 Pave Hawk during the Royal International Air Tattoo July 7. Long is assigned to the 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - An HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 56th Rescue Squadron at RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, sits on display July 7 during the Royal International Air Tattoo. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Carolyn Glover)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - An MC-130H Combat Talon II from RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom, sits on display July 7 during the Royal International Air Tattoo. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Carolyn Glover)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - Staff Sgt. Michael White, 423rd Security Forces Squadron, from RAF Alconbury, U.K., scans the crowd while protecting a B-2A Spirit stealth bomber at the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - More than 260 aircraft participated in the Royal International Air Tattoo from 29 nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - The first aircraft, a Columbian C-130, arrives for the Royal International Air Tattoo July 3 here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - A B-2 Spirit from Whiteman AFB, Mo., is towed into its hanger upon its arrival at the Royal International Air Tattoo July 6. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - A Westover Air Reserve Base C-5 Galaxy lands at the Royal International Air Tattoo July 4 here. The C-5 is the largest plane in the Air Force inventory. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - A B-52 Stratofortress from Barksdale AFB, La., lands at the Royal International Air Tattoo July 4 here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brian Maguire)
RAF FAIRFORD, United Kingdom - A C-5 Galaxy from Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass., sits as a static display at the Royal International Air Tattoo July 7. More than 130,000 people attended the tattoo. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Carolyn Glover)