Below are the 2022 display dates & venues for the RAF Chinook Display Team:
June 2022
• 03 June -
English Riviera Airshow
• 04 June -
English Riviera Airshow
• 05 June -
English Riviera Airshow
• 12 June -
RAF Cosford Air Show
• 22 June - ILA, Berlin
• 23 June - ILA, Berlin
• 24 June - ILA, Berlin
• 25 June - ILA, Berlin
July 2022
• 02 July -
Wales National Airshow, Swansea
• 03 July -
Wales National Airshow, Swansea
• 15 July -
Royal International Air Tattoo, RAF Fairford
• 16 July -
Royal International Air Tattoo, RAF Fairford
• 17 July -
Royal International Air Tattoo, RAF Fairford
• 19 July -
Farnborough International Air Show
• 20 July -
Farnborough International Air Show
• 21 July -
Farnborough International Air Show
• 22 July -
Farnborough International Air Show
August 2022
• 13 August -
Blackpool Airshow
• 13 August -
Blackpool Airshow
• 18 August -
Eastbourne International Airshow
• 19 August -
Eastbourne International Airshow
• 20 August -
Eastbourne International Airshow
• 21 August -
Eastbourne International Airshow
• 21 August - Folkestone Air Display
September 2022
• 01 September -
Bournemouth Air Festival
• 02 September -
Bournemouth Air Festival
• 03 September -
Bournemouth Air Festival
• 04 September -
Bournemouth Air Festival
• 08 September -
Guernsey Air Display
October 2022
• 01 October - Cervolix, France
• 02 October - Cervolix, France
The RAF Chinook schedule is usually announced at the end of March each year.
RAF Chinook Display Pilot & Crew 2022:
Flt Lt Matthew 'Schmitty' Smyth - Display Team Captain
Flt Lt Simon Flynn - Display Co-Pilot
Flt Lt Paul Huyton - Display Co-Pilot
Sgt Thomas Best - Weapon Systems Operator
Sgt Stewart 'Gibbo' Gibson - Weapon Systems Operator
Sgt Danny 'Gliders' Gilderson - Weapon Systems Operator
Sgt Gav 'Ando' Anderson - Team Manager
Sqn Ldr John Plenty - Team Supervisor
Flt Sgt Marcus Ward - Engineering Team Lead
Chief Tech James Taylor-Field - Engineering Team Lead
Flying Officer Rosie Middleton - Media & Communications Officer
18(B) Sqn based at RAF Odiham
