Red Arrows take to the skies over Derbyshire and the Peak District today – and these are all the details you need to spot the iconic jets

The Red Arrows are set to take to the skies above Derbyshire and the Peak District later today – and these are all the details that eagle-eyed residents will need to be able to spot the iconic jets.

The Red Arrows will fly through Derbyshire on Friday, August 8 as they travel between RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire and Blackpool Airport, ahead of an air show in Blackpool the following day.

The iconic jets will take off from RAF Waddington at 12.30pm on Friday, reaching Blidworth in Nottinghamshire at 12.35pm.

Immediately after, the Red Arrows’ flight path will see them take to the skies above Derbyshire – passing over South Normanton, Alfreton, South Wingfield, Holloway, Cromford and Grangemill.

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