Red Pelicans

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The Red Pelicans, were the official aerobatics display flyers of the Royal Air Force before the Red Arrows took over the role in 1965.

The Red Pelicans continued to entertain the crowds at airshows, often alongside the Red Arrows, until they were forced to disband at the end of the 1973 season by the 1973 oil crisis.

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