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The Farnborough International Airshow is the second-largest show of its kind after the Paris Air Show. [2] The event is held in mid-July in even-numbered years at Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre in Hampshire, United Kingdom. Flying occurs on all five days, and there are also static displays of aircraft outside and ...
On 6 September 1952, a prototype de Havilland DH.110 jet fighter crashed during an aerial display at the Farnborough Airshow in Hampshire, England. The jet disintegrated mid-air during an aerobatic manoeuvre, causing the death of pilot John Derry and onboard flight test observer Anthony Richards. Debris from the aircraft fell onto a crowd of ...
September 6 – Farnborough Airshow DH.110 crash (Farnborough, UK) – Pilot John Derry and flight test observer Anthony Richards flying a DH.110 were killed when the outer starboard wing, immediately followed by the outer port wing, broke off when the aircraft was pulled into a climb. Wreckage crashed into the spectators, killing 29 and ...
Boris Johnson has arrived at Farnborough Air Show in one of his final public appearances as Prime Minister. He is meeting some of the 1,500 exhibitors at one of the world’s biggest aerospace and ...
The air show includes multiple displays as well as talks by influential people in aviation. Farnborough International Airshow (United Kingdom) The world's second largest airshow, after the Paris Airshow, takes place every even year at Farnborough Airport, in Hampshire. La Ferté-Alais Air Show (Amicale Jean-Baptiste Salis)
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The Farnborough International Exhibition & Conference Centre is best known for hosting the Farnborough International Airshow. This biennial event is one of the largest trade exhibitions for the aerospace and defense industries worldwide.
The largest air show measured by number of exhibitors and size of exhibit space is Le Bourget, followed by Farnborough, with the Dubai Airshow and Singapore Airshow both claiming third place. The largest air show or fly-in by number of participating aircraft is EAA AirVenture Oshkosh , with approximately 10,000 aircraft participating annually.