{"id":3404,"date":"2026-04-23T17:15:38","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/?p=3404"},"modified":"2026-04-23T17:16:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T17:16:53","slug":"riat26-just-got-bigger-new-aircraft-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/riat26-just-got-bigger-new-aircraft-confirmed\/","title":{"rendered":"RIAT26 just got bigger \u2013 new\u00a0aircraft\u00a0confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/article-images-26\/RIAT-Mangusta.jpg\" alt=\"RIAT Augusta Mangusta\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This week brings another exciting addition to the flying display for RIAT26.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re&nbsp;delighted to confirm the Italian Army\u2019s participation, who will be&nbsp;showcasing&nbsp;the rare Agusta&nbsp;Mangusta&nbsp;in the flying display, which is a welcomed addition. They will also be bringing a Boeing Chinook for the static display.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the ground, even more&nbsp;aircraft&nbsp;have been confirmed, including a Scottish Aviation&nbsp;Bulldog,&nbsp;a SIAI Marchetti SF.260D in Italian Air Force livery, and a British Aerospace Hawk. This will also mark RIAT\u2019s first appearance of this Hawk in civilian hands.&nbsp; With less than three months to go until RIAT26, discussions with participating Air Arms continue as we work to bring even more&nbsp;aircraft&nbsp;announcements in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airtattoo.com\/the-airshow\/aircraft-and-pilots\/confirmed-aircraft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Confirmed Aircraft<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final call: RIAT26 enclosure offers end this Sunday<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>April is nearly over, and so are our enclosure offers for RIAT26. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At <strong>midnight, Sunday 26th April<\/strong>, all discounted enclosure packages come to an end. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An enclosure is the best way to experience RIAT \u2013 giving you a dedicated space, premium viewing, and a more relaxed way to take in the action away from the busiest areas. It\u2019s about comfort, atmosphere, and making the most of your day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those planning a more flexible visit, general admission tickets are still available and remain a fantastic way to enjoy RIAT26. They give you access to all the flying displays, plenty of viewing areas across the site, and the full atmosphere of the show.&nbsp; Secure your RIAT26 experience now \u2013 whether that\u2019s general admission or an enclosure upgrade. But remember, all enclosure discounts end this Sunday at midnight!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.airtattoo.com\/tickets-hospitality\/tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Book Tickets Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week brings another exciting addition to the flying display for RIAT26.&nbsp; We\u2019re&nbsp;delighted to confirm the Italian Army\u2019s participation, who will be&nbsp;showcasing&nbsp;the rare Agusta&nbsp;Mangusta&nbsp;in the flying display, which is a welcomed addition. They will also be bringing a Boeing Chinook for the static display.&nbsp; On the ground, even more&nbsp;aircraft&nbsp;have been confirmed, including a Scottish Aviation&nbsp;Bulldog,&nbsp;a &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/uk-airshow-news\/riat26-just-got-bigger-new-aircraft-confirmed\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">RIAT26 just got bigger \u2013 new\u00a0aircraft\u00a0confirmed<\/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":[364,44,10,179],"class_list":["post-3404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk-airshow-news","tag-364","tag-april","tag-news","tag-royal-international-air-tattoo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3404","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=3404"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3405,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3404\/revisions\/3405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}