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Balloon Fiesta featuresYou are in: Bristol > Balloon Fiesta > Balloon Fiesta features > Red Arrows at Sunday's Balloon Fiesta Red Arrows at Sunday's Balloon FiestaThe world-famous Red Arrows will be makingn appearance at the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta on Sunday - showing off their amazing skills over Ashton Court estate.  The aerobatic team will provide a spectacular display at the event which is celebrating its 30th birthday. Photographer Graham Bloomfield took these pictures as the Red Arrows arrived at Bristol Airport in torrential rain on Saturday evening. Since the team's creation in 1965 the Red Arrows have flown over 4,000 displays in 53 countries. Event director Susan Tanner said: "Virtually every event in the world would love to have the Red Arrows appearing and I am delighted that they have chosen the Fiesta as it celebrates its thirtieth anniversary.  "From the calm elegance of the balloons to the breath-taking speeds and skills of jet aircraft - it goes to show that the Fiesta has something for everyone." The Red Arrows will appear on Sunday, 10 August from 4pm. last updated: 10/08/2008 at 06:48 SEE ALSO
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