By Amy Britton
Copyright cambridge-news
The iconic flying display team, the Red Arrows, will be doing a flypast over Windsor Castle for President Trump’s state visit. The flypast will be taking place on Wednesday, September 17, and will see the team fly over Cambridgeshire to get to the event.
If you are in Cambridgeshire on Wednesday and want to catch a glimpse of the historic aircraft, here is where they will be passing over the county and when. The Red Arrows will be starting their journey at around 4.29pm close to March.
The team will be heading directly over Somersham and close by to Cambridge at around 4.33pm. The Red Arrows will then continue down over Shepreth and Melbourn before reaching Nuthampstead at around 4.36pm.
The display team will then head towards west London and will pass over Heathrow Airport at 4.44pm. The flypast at Windsor Castle is set to take place at 4.45pm.
The Red Arrows will finish their trip at Benson at 4.49pm. All of the timings and routes are subject to change in case of bad weather and other requirements.
The Red Arrows are known for their Diamond Nine shape making them easy to spot during flyovers and have been performing since 1965. If you want to see the Red Arrows performing in Cambridgeshire, the team is set to be at the final Imperial War Museum Duxford air show this October.