{"id":3148,"date":"2025-05-14T12:46:22","date_gmt":"2025-05-14T12:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/?p=3148"},"modified":"2025-05-14T12:46:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T12:46:22","slug":"royal-international-air-tattoo-looking-for-your-memories-ahead-of-anniversary-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/royal-international-air-tattoo-looking-for-your-memories-ahead-of-anniversary-celebrations\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal International Air Tattoo looking for your memories ahead of anniversary celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/article-images-25\/RIAT24.jpg\" alt=\"RIAT 2024\n\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Organisers of the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) are asking for people to share their memories of the aviation showcase as they celebrate 40 years since moving to RAF Fairford.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This summer\u2019s show marks four decades since Air Tattoo first touched down in Gloucestershire, with 32 shows taking place at the rural airfield since then.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As part of the celebrations, the event is set to have a heritage area on the showground to recognise the show\u2019s history and organisers are looking for people to contribute with their photos and memories of attending the show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To take part, you will need to email your photos and stories to <a href=\"mailto:40Years@rafcte.com\" target=\"_blank\">40Years@rafcte.com<\/a>&nbsp;for a chance for them to feature on a memory wall at this year\u2019s show, which is due to take place from Friday 18th-Sunday 20th&nbsp;July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chief Executive Officer, Paul Atherton said: \u201cWe are hugely proud of our relationship with RAF Fairford and the local area and are looking forward to celebrating it at this summer\u2019s event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSince 1985 we have been inviting people and aircraft from all over the world to be a part of what we do, and we would love to be able to share some of your memories with visitors who are joining us this year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With less than 75 days to go until this summer\u2019s event, RIAT have already announced over 50 different aircraft including the Royal Air Force Red Arrows, Swedish Air Force Blackhawk and a Royal Danish Air Force F-16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets are available via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airtattoo.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.airtattoo.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Organisers of the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) are asking for people to share their memories of the aviation showcase as they celebrate 40 years since moving to RAF Fairford. This summer\u2019s show marks four decades since Air Tattoo first touched down in Gloucestershire, with 32 shows taking place at the rural airfield since then. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/royal-international-air-tattoo-looking-for-your-memories-ahead-of-anniversary-celebrations\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Royal International Air Tattoo looking for your memories ahead of anniversary celebrations<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[341,45,10,179],"class_list":["post-3148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk-airshow-news","tag-341","tag-may","tag-news","tag-royal-international-air-tattoo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3149,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions\/3149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}