Excellence is the word that best describes the Red Arrows. The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team was formed in 1964. From 1964-1979 they were equipped with only seven Folland
Gnat aircraft receiving two more in 1966.
Presently flying the Hawk T1A which replaced the Gnat in 1980.The Red Arrows have been based at RAF Scampton since December 2000.
