aerobatics

On Saturday a large number of visitors turned up at the Cultural Village to enjoy a number of shows, including a colourful aerobatics show organised by the Qatar Armed Forces.

Moments after the departure of the roaring JF-17 Thunder from the venue, the world renowned aerobatics team of Royal Air Force, Red Arrows appeared on the horizon.

After the departure of the roaring F-7 PG, army helicopters performed a fly-past which was followed by the newly procured Agusta Westland AW-139 helicopter which appeared on the horizon for solo aerobatics display.

The six member team of Chinese J-10 led by Colonel Cao Zhenzhong, performed a jaw dropping aerobatics.

The six-member team of Chinese J-10, led by Colonel Cao Zhenzhong, performed jaw-dropping aerobatics.

Other highlights included Bronco Demo Team's OV-10, Trig Aerobatics Team, Yak Display, Griffin fly-past, Breitling Wing Walkers, Team Raven and Firefly display.

Moments after the departure of the roaring JF-17 Thunder, Augusta helicopters appeared on the horizon for solo aerobatics display.

But while the audience enjoyed the aerobatics, and particularly the pyrotechnic drummers, the firework display itself was met with disappointment from people on social media.

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Still more fly for recreation, like sightseeing or aerobatics.

Close formation aerobatics are combined with speeds of up to 230mph and daredevil opposition passes.

The Russian ministry said the Mi-28 helicopter gunship was part of a flight of helicopters performing aerobatics at the Dubrovichi firing range in Ryazan region, about 170 kilometres (105 miles) south-east of Moscow, when it crashed yesterday.

The Luther star had to fulfil challenges such as rally car racing, aerobatics and drag racing for the Discovery Channel's Idris Elba: No Limits, and admitted the aerobatics were the hardest task.

Wing Commander (retired) Hamid Anwar was a legendary fighter pilot who had the unique honour to fly in the formation aerobatics teams for 4 countries: Pakistan, United Kingdom, UAE and Jordan.

Other events include a beach landing, officially called the Poker Run, where participants get a hand of cards and the best hand wins a prize; a Flour Bombing competition, which involves bags of flour being dropped onto targets; and other aerobatics and sky divers.