Flying visit: Crowds flock to Scottish International Airshow

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The Scottish International Airshow drew large crowds to Ayr seafront on Saturday.

A Red Arrows flypast and a formation display by 1940s aircraft from the Swiss Air Force were among the highlights.

Swissair DC3 and Beech 18s transport planes in formationImage source, Mark McDowall
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Swissair DC3 and Beech 18s transport planes in formation

SwissairImage source, Mark McDowall
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The Swissair DC3 "flying solo"

Swiss Airforce F/A-18C twin engine supersonic jetImage source, Mark McDowall
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The F/A-18C twin engine supersonic jet from the Swiss Airforce

Plane at airshowImage source, Mark McDowall
Biplane over Ayr seafrontImage source, Mark McDowall
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Hundreds of people packed the seafront area for a series of displays

Biplane at airshowImage source, Mark McDowall
Catalina flying boatImage source, Mark McDowall
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A Catalina flying boat swooped over the crowds

Catalina flying boatImage source, Mark McDowall
Red ArrowsImage source, Mark McDowall
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The display by the RAF's Red Arrows aerobatic team was among the highlights of the show

Red ArrowsImage source, Mark McDowall
Mark McDowallImage source, Mark McDowall

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