Military Display Teams of the World

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Military Display Teams of the World

Every formation aerobatic team, solo display and helicopter team flown by an air force, navy or army — active and disbanded, each with its own page and linked to the service that flies it.

115Teams on record
69Active today
53Countries
15Helicopter teams
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The list

All 115 display teams

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Team País Operador Aeronave Anos Status
Belaya Rus Belarus Air Force and Air Defence Forces of the Republic of Belarus Aero L-39C Albatros 2008 Ativo
Belgian F-16 Solo Display Team Bélgica Força Aérea Belga General Dynamics F-16AM Fighting Falcon Disbanded 2024
Red Devils Bélgica Força Aérea Belga SIAI-Marchetti SF.260M 1957 Suspended
Swallows Bélgica Força Aérea Belga SIAI-Marchetti SF.260 1973–1997 Disbanded 1997
Wings of Storm Croácia Força Aérea Croata Pilatus PC-9M 2005 Ativo
Baby Blue Dinamarca Força Aérea Real Dinamarquesa Suporte Saab MFI-17 (T-17) Ativo
Finnish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet Solo Display Finlândia Força Aérea Finlandesa McDonnell Douglas F/A-18C Hornet Ativo
Falcões da Meia-Noite Finlândia Força Aérea Finlandesa BAE Systems Hawk 1997 Ativo
Couteau Delta França Força Aérea e Espacial Francesa Dassault Mirage 2000D 2017 Ativo
French Air and Space Force Aerobatic Team França Força Aérea e Espacial Francesa Stampe SV.4 1968 Ativo
Patrouille de France França Força Aérea e Espacial Francesa Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet E 1953 Ativo
Rafale Solo Display França Força Aérea e Espacial Francesa Dassault Rafale C 2009 Ativo
Cartouche Doré França Força Aérea e Espacial Francesa Socata TB 30 Epsilon 1989–2016 Disbanded 2016
Ramex Delta França Força Aérea e Espacial Francesa Dassault Mirage 2000N Disbanded 2018
Daedalus T-6A Demo Team Grécia Força Aérea Helênica Beechcraft T-6A Texan II 2005 Ativo
Equipe de demonstração Zeus F-16 Grécia Força Aérea Helênica Lockheed Martin F-16C Block 52+ 2010 Ativo
Silver Swallows Ireland Irish Air Corps Pilatus PC-9M 1982 Ativo
Frecce Tricolori Itália Força Aérea Italiana Aermacchi MB-339A/PAN 1961 Ativo
Grasshoppers Holanda Força Aérea Real dos Países Baixos Aérospatiale Alouette III 1973–1995 Disbanded 1995
RNLAF Apache Solo Display Team Holanda Força Aérea Real dos Países Baixos Boeing AH-64D Apache 2002 Suspended
RNLAF F-16 Solo Display Team Holanda Força Aérea Real dos Países Baixos General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon 1979–2018 Disbanded 2018
Orlik Aerobatic Team Polônia Força Aérea Polonesa PZL Warszawa-Okęcie PZL-130TC-II Orlik 1998 Ativo
Biało-Czerwone Iskry Polônia Força Aérea Polonesa PZL TS-11 Iskra 1969–2022 Disbanded 2022
F-16 Tiger Demo Team Polônia Força Aérea Polonesa Lockheed Martin F-16C Block 52+ Jastrząb 2015 Suspended
Skorpion Aerobatic Team Polônia Polish Land Forces Aviation Mil Mi-24 1999 Suspended
Asas de Portugal Portugal Força Aérea Portuguesa Dassault/Dornier Alpha Jet 1977–2010 Disbanded 2010
Rotores de Portugal Portugal Força Aérea Portuguesa Aérospatiale Alouette III 1976–2010 Disbanded 2010
Berkuts Rússia Russian Aerospace Forces Mil Mi-28N 1992 Ativo
Russian Falcons Rússia Russian Aerospace Forces Sukhoi Su-27 1993 Ativo
Russian Knights Rússia Russian Aerospace Forces Sukhoi Su-30SM 1991 Ativo
Swifts Rússia Russian Aerospace Forces Mikoyan MiG-29 and MiG-29UB 1991 Ativo
Wings of Taurida Rússia Russian Aerospace Forces Yakovlev Yak-130 2014 Last reported display 2015
Sky Hussars Rússia Russian Aerospace Forces Mikoyan MiG-29 1991–2005 Disbanded 2005
Biele Albatrosy Eslováquia Slovak Air Force Aero L-39C Albatros 1991–2004 Disbanded 2004
Formación Mirlo Espanha Força Aérea e Espacial Espanhola Pilatus PC-21 2025 Ativo
Patrulha ASPA Espanha Força Aérea e Espacial Espanhola Eurocopter EC120B Colibrí 2003 Ativo
Patrulla Águila Espanha Força Aérea e Espacial Espanhola CASA C-101EB Aviojet 1985–2025 Disbanded 2025
Team 60 Suécia Força Aérea Sueca Saab 105 (Sk 60) 1974–2024 Disbanded 2024
Equipe PC-7 Suíça Força Aérea Suíça Turbo Trainer Pilatus PC-7 (NCPC-7) 1989 Ativo
Patrulha Suíça Suíça Força Aérea Suíça Northrop F-5E Tiger II 1964 Ativo
Super Puma Display Team Suíça Força Aérea Suíça Aerospatiale AS332M1 Super Puma 1989 Ativo
F/A-18 Swiss Hornet Solo Display Team Suíça Força Aérea Suíça McDonnell Douglas F/A-18D Hornet 1997 Suspended
SoloTürk Peru Força Aérea Turca General Dynamics F-16C Fighting Falcon Block 40 2011 Ativo
Turkish Stars Peru Força Aérea Turca Canadair NF-5A/B Freedom Fighter 1992 Ativo
Ukrainian Falcons Ukraine Ukrainian Air Force Aero L-39C Albatros 1995–2002 Disbanded 2002
Voo Memorial da Batalha da Grã-Bretanha Reino Unido Força Aérea Real Supermarine Spitfire 1957 Ativo
RAF Chinook Role Demonstration Team Reino Unido Força Aérea Real Boeing Chinook HC6A 2004 Ativo
RAF Tutor Display Team Reino Unido Força Aérea Real Grob G 115E Tutor T1 Ativo
RAF Typhoon Display Team Reino Unido Força Aérea Real Eurofighter Typhoon FGR4 Ativo
Red Arrows Reino Unido Força Aérea Real BAE Systems Hawk T1A 1964 Ativo
Royal Navy Black Cats Reino Unido Fleet Air Arm Leonardo (AgustaWestland) AW159 Wildcat HMA2 2001 Ativo
Black Arrows Reino Unido Força Aérea Real Hawker Hunter F.6 1956–1960 Disbanded 1960
Blue Diamonds Reino Unido Força Aérea Real Hawker Hunter F.6 1960–1962 Disbanded 1962
Blue Eagles Reino Unido Corpo Aéreo do Exército (Reino Unido) de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver AL1 1968–2010 Disbanded 2010
RAF Tucano Display Team Reino Unido Força Aérea Real Short Tucano T1 Disbanded 2019
Red Pelicans Reino Unido Força Aérea Real BAC Jet Provost T.4 1958–1973 Disbanded 1973
The Sharks Reino Unido Fleet Air Arm Westland/Aérospatiale Gazelle HT2 1975–1992 Disbanded 1992
Yellowjacks Reino Unido Força Aérea Real Folland Gnat T.1 1964–1964 Disbanded 1964
Flying Stars Iugoslávia Yugoslav Air Force Soko G-4 Super Galeb 1985–2000 Disbanded 2000
Cruz del Sur Argentina Argentine Air Force FMA IA-63 Pampa II 1962–2010 Disbanded 2010
Smoke Squadron Brazil Brazilian Air Force Embraer A-29 Super Tucano (EMB 314) 1952 Ativo
Snowbirds Canadá Força Aérea Real Canadense Tutor Canadair CT-114 1971 Ativo
CF-18 Demonstration Team Canadá Força Aérea Real Canadense McDonnell Douglas CF-188A Hornet Suspended
Falcões Dourados Canadá Força Aérea Real Canadense Canadair Sabre 5 and 6 1959–1964 Disbanded 1964
Halcones Chile Chilean Air Force Game Composites GB1 GameBird 1981 Ativo
Arpía 51 Colombia Colombian Aerospace Force Sikorsky AH-60L Arpía 2011 Ativo
Escuadrilla Cuscatlán El Salvador Salvadoran Air Force Fouga CM.170 Magister 1978 Ativo
Águilas Aztecas Mexico Mexican Air Force Beechcraft T-6C Texan II 2025 Ativo
Colegio del Aire Aerobatic Team Mexico Mexican Air Force Pilatus PC-7 2010 Ativo
EMAATFA Aerobatic Team Mexico Mexican Air Force Beechcraft T-6C+ Texan II 2013 Ativo
Escuadrilla Acrobática Bicolor Peru Peruvian Air Force Zlin Z-242L 2020 Ativo
Blue Angels Estados Unidos United States Naval Aviation Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet 1946 Ativo
F-16 Viper Demonstration Team Estados Unidos Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos General Dynamics F-16CM Fighting Falcon Ativo
F-22 Raptor Demonstration Team Estados Unidos Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor 2007 Ativo
F-35A Lightning II Demonstration Team Estados Unidos Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II 2018 Ativo
Thunderbirds Estados Unidos Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos General Dynamics F-16C/D Fighting Falcon Block 52 1953 Ativo
US Navy F-35C Lightning II Demo Team Estados Unidos United States Naval Aviation Lockheed Martin F-35C Lightning II Ativo
US Navy Rhino Demo Team Estados Unidos United States Naval Aviation Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet Ativo
USMC F-35B Lightning II Demo Team Estados Unidos United States Marine Corps Aviation Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II Ativo
A-10C Thunderbolt II Demonstration Team Estados Unidos Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos Fairchild Republic A-10C Thunderbolt II Disbanded 2024
Skyblazers Estados Unidos Força Aérea dos Estados Unidos North American F-100C Super Sabre 1949–1962 Disbanded 1962
Roulettes Austrália Royal Australian Air Force Pilatus PC-21 1970 Ativo
Alap-Alap Formation Brunei Royal Brunei Air Force Pilatus PC-7 Mk II 2011 Last reported display 2011
August 1st China Força Aérea do Exército de Libertação Popular Chengdu J-10C 1962 Ativo
Red Falcon China Força Aérea do Exército de Libertação Popular Hongdu JL-8 2011 Ativo
Sky Wing China Força Aérea do Exército de Libertação Popular Nanchang CJ-6 2011 Ativo
Thunder Aerobatic Team China PLA Ground Force Aviation CAIC Z-10 2013 Ativo
Sarang Índia Indian Air Force HAL Dhruv Mk.I 2003 Ativo
Surya Kiran Índia Indian Air Force BAE Systems Hawk Mk.132 1996 Ativo
Sagar Pawan Índia Indian Naval Air Arm HAL HJT-16 Kiran 2003–2010 Disbanded 2010
Dynamic Pegasus Indonésia Força Aérea Indonésia Eurocopter EC120B Colibri 2012 Last reported display 2017
Jupiter Aerobatic Team Indonésia Força Aérea Indonésia KAI KT-1B Woongbi 1996 Ativo
Elang Biru Indonésia Força Aérea Indonésia General Dynamics F-16A/B Fighting Falcon 1994–2000 Disbanded 2000
Blue Impulse Japão Força Aérea de Autodefesa do Japão Kawasaki T-4 1960 Ativo
White Arrows Japão Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force aviation Fuji T-5 1998 Ativo
Sunkar Kazakhstan Kazakh Air Defense Forces Aero L-39 Albatros 2010 Last reported display 2018
Kris Sakti Malásia Royal Malaysian Air Force Extra Flugzeugbau Extra 300L 2011 Last reported display 2011
Smokey Bandits Malásia Royal Malaysian Air Force Mikoyan MiG-29N 2001 Dissolvido
Black Falcons Nova Zelândia Força Aérea Real da Nova Zelândia Beechcraft T-6C Texan II 2000 Ativo
Red Checkers Nova Zelândia Força Aérea Real da Nova Zelândia Pacific Aerospace CT-4E Airtrainer 1967–2015 Disbanded 2015
Sherdils Paquistão Força Aérea do Paquistão Hongdu K-8P Karakorum 1972 Ativo
PAF Falcons Paquistão Força Aérea do Paquistão North American F-86 Sabre 1956–1966 Disbanded 1966
Blue Diamonds Filipinas Força Aérea Filipina Northrop F-5A/B Freedom Fighter 1953–2005 Disbanded 2005
Black Knights Cingapura Força Aérea da República de Singapura Lockheed Martin F-16C Fighting Falcon 1973 Suspended
Águias Negras Coréia do Sul Força Aérea da República da Coreia KAI T-50B Golden Eagle 1953 Ativo
Thunder Tigers Taiwan Força Aérea da República da China AIDC T-BE5A Brave Eagle 1953 Ativo
Blue Phoenix Tailândia Royal Thai Air Force Pilatus PC-9 2012 Last reported display 2012
Silver Stars Egito Egyptian Air Force Hongdu K-8E Karakorum 1974 Ativo
Golden Crown Irã Força Aérea da República Islâmica do Irã Northrop F-5E Tiger II 1958–1979 Disbanded 1979
Israeli Air Force Aerobatic Team Israel Força Aérea Israelense Beechcraft T-6A Texan II 1954 Ativo
Royal Jordanian Falcons Jordânia Royal Jordanian Air Force Extra EA-330LX 1976 Ativo
Marche Verte Marrocos Royal Moroccan Air Force FFA AS 202 Bravo 1984 Ativo
Saudi Hawks Arábia Saudita Força Aérea Real Saudita BAE Hawk Mk 65 and Mk 65A 1998 Ativo
Silver Falcons South Africa South African Air Force Harvard norte-americana 1953 Ativo
Al Fursan Emirados Árabes Unidos United Arab Emirates Air Force Hongdu L-15 2010 Ativo
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Reino UnidoRed ArrowsThe Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team: nine red Hawks, red, white and blue smoke and the Diamond Nine, flown since 1965 by front-line pilots on three-year tours.Read the Red Arrows pageFrançaPatrouille de FranceThe French Air and Space Force’s national aerobatic team: eight Alpha Jets from Salon-de-Provence trailing tricolour smoke, named in 1953 and on the Alpha Jet…Read the Patrouille de France pageItáliaFrecce TricoloriTen aircraft, nine in close formation plus a soloist: the largest national jet aerobatic team, flying the MB-339PAN from Rivolto since 1982 and now preparing for the…Read the Frecce Tricolori pageSuíçaPatrulha SuíçaSwitzerland’s six-ship jet team, flying Hunters for thirty years and F-5E Tigers since 1995, now in its final seasons before the Tiger retirement at the end of…Read the Patrouille Suisse pageEstados UnidosBlue AngelsThe US Navy’s flight demonstration squadron, flying since 1946 and now on the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet: a six-jet show of diamond formation work and opposing solos…Read the Blue Angels pageEstados UnidosThunderbirdsThe US Air Force’s demonstration squadron, formed at Luke in 1953 and at Nellis since 1956, flying six red, white and blue F-16s to show what front-line fighters…Read the Thunderbirds pageCanadáSnowbirdsCanada’s nine-ship formation team has flown the same Canadair CT-114 Tutor jet since 1971; the 2026 season is the Tutor’s last before a pause until the…Read the Snowbirds pageRússiaRussian KnightsRussia’s heavy-fighter display team from Kubinka: Flankers flown in close formation since 1991, now Su-35S and Su-30SM, by pilots who keep their combat…Read the Russian Knights pageJapãoBlue ImpulseJapan’s six-ship Kawasaki T-4 team, a full squadron since 1995, best known for drawing the Olympic rings over Tokyo in 1964 and again in 2021.Read the Blue Impulse pageCoréia do SulÁguias NegrasKorea’s eight-ship T-50B team flies a domestically built supersonic trainer, and doubles as a travelling showcase for the Korean aerospace industry.Read the Black Eagles pageÍndiaSurya KiranIndia’s nine-ship jet team, No. 52 Squadron ‘The Sharks’: grounded in 2011 for want of Kiran trainers, reborn on the Hawk in 2015, which the MoD calls…Read the Surya Kiran pageBrazilSmoke SquadronBrazil’s propeller-driven formation team, born among Air Force instructors in Rio in 1952, now flies seven Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos from the Air Force Academy at…Read the Smoke Squadron page
Perguntas e Respostas

Everything people ask about military display teams

What is the oldest military display team still flying?
Of the teams still flying, the oldest by founding year are the Blue Angels (United States, 1946), the Smoke Squadron (Brazil, 1952), the Black Eagles (South Korea, 1953).
How many military display teams are there?
The Order of Battle lists 115 military display teams from 53 countries, of which 69 are active today. The list includes formation aerobatic teams, solo jet displays and helicopter teams, and the famous teams of the past such as the Black Arrows and the Blue Diamonds.
Which display teams fly jets?
Most of the big national teams do: the Red Arrows fly the BAE Hawk, the Patrouille de France the Alpha Jet, the Frecce Tricolori the MB-339, the Blue Angels the F/A-18 Super Hornet, the Thunderbirds the F-16 and the Russian Knights the Su-35S and Su-30SM. The Patrouille Suisse flies the F-5E Tiger II until the type retires at the end of 2027.
Can I fly in a military display team jet?
Not with a military team. But you can fly a genuine former military jet yourself: MiGFlug offers voos de jato in aircraft such as the L-39 Albatros, the trainer several display teams have flown, with aerobatics and time on the controls.