People across Greater Manchester may be able to catch a glimpse of the Red Arrows today. The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team will be spotted in the sky on Friday afternoon as they make their way from their base at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire to Blackpool Airport And the route they are taking means the flight plan goes over a large part of the region - giving people on the ground a chance to glimpse the distinctive red Hawk trainer jets. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. After taking off at 4pm the Red Arrows will fly towards the Peak District and from Glossop towards Oldham.
The jets will then fly over Denshaw, Newhey, south of Rochdale town centre, Heywood, Bury town centre, Harwood, north of Bolton town centre, Smithy Bridge, Horwich, Blackrod, Worthington, Standish, Shevington and Parbold before turning towards Skelmersdale and on to Liverpool.
They will then land at Blackpool Airport at around 4.30pm. The full route map is below. You can also view the zoomable map here.
Blackpool Airport - 4:29pm If you miss seeing the Red Arrows on Friday there will be another chance on Saturday. The jets will once again fly over the region as they head to Southport Air Show for midday where they are due to wow the crowds with a display.
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