Farnborough Airshow in picturesPublished19 July 2018Shareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The eyes have it: A visitor tries on a Striker II helmet mounted display at the BAE Systems showroomImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, A US F-16 Falcon fighter jet takes part in a flying displayImage source, AFPImage caption, James Bond would be pleased: Aston Martin has joined with Rolls-Royce and Cranfield University to build a "sports car of the skies"Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, A Royal Air Force Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II (right) and Eurofighter Typhoon perform a fly-pastImage source, AFPImage caption, UK Prime Minister Theresa May opened the show - and promised more money and research for the aerospace industryImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The US defence industry had a big presence at Farnborough, including this heavily armed Apache helicopterImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, A British Royal Air Force Airbus A400M comes in to landImage source, AFPImage caption, The E190-E2 from Brazil's Embraer certainly stood outImage source, AFPImage caption, Who wouldn't want a selfie with a Boeing F15E multi-role fighter aircraft?Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The Red Arrows perform a fly-past with a Spitfire at the start of the showImage source, EPAImage caption, Military aircraft were side-by-side with some of the world's biggest passenger planesImage source, ReutersImage caption, A model of the UK's proposed new jet fighter, Tempest, was unveiledImage source, AFPImage caption, It hasn't rained all week - which is unusual for a Farnborough show