Scarborough Armed Forces Day ; 28 June

[David Thompson]

Sorry for the short notice but there are quite a few flying participants including the Vulcan ;

Armed Forces Day Programme

11:30am - 1 Bn Yorkshire Regiment Freedom Parade led by the Royal Corps of Signals march through the town
12:00pm - Freedom Parade arrives at Southbay for civic formalities
12:10pm - Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (flypast)
12:30pm - Freedom Parade steps off from Formal Area** to fall out at Sandside
13:00pm - Marching Yorkshire Volunteers Band perform at Sandside
13:30pm - Beach Boot-camp demonstration
13:45pm - T.S. Scarborough Sea Cadets demonstration at Sandside
14:15pm - Vulcan Bomber (display) with commentary
14:30pm - Army Cadets demonstration at Sandside, Marching Yorkshire Volunteers Band perfom at Formal Area**
15:00pm - RAF Tucano (display)
15:30pm - Air Cadets demonstration at Sandside
15:45pm - RNLI/SEAKing display with RNLI commentary
16:00pm - Standards, Veterans and Cadets muster at Sandside
16:15pm - Standards, Veterans and Cadets Parade led by the Yorkshire Volunteers Band
16:30pm - Review of Standards, Veterans and Cadets Parade at Formal Area**
16:40pm - Presentation of AFD Flag to Veteran (with citation)
16:45pm - Service of Thanksgiving led by the Vicar of Scarborough
17:00pm - South Bay events end
18:00pm - Armed Forces Day Twilight Naval Warfare Show at Peasholm Park, North Bay
19:30pm - Last Night of the Proms concert at Scarborough Open Air Theatre,

[The_Edge]

Was a brilliant display last year..couldn't make this years..did you go David?

[David Thompson]

Sadly no but the BoBMF came north and put on a display for the Redcar Armed Forces Day and then flew on to Newcastle to refuel before heading further north , or was it west ?