The Blades News

For the 12th consecutive season, the quest for the Red Bull Air Race World Championship will kick off at 370 km/h above the crystal-blue waters of Abu Dhabi’s famous Corniche.

After an exhilarating first season, which saw the Blades Racing Team achieve an overall seventh position in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship, Ben Murphy and Annie Stone reflect on the success of their rookie season.

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This year, commemorate Christmas with a luxury gift out of the ordinary; book your loved one the ultimate sky-high experience – a day with the world-renowned Blades Aerobatic Team.

As conventional gifts become a thing of the past,

At the Red Bull Air Race season finale in Fort Worth, USA on Sunday, British pilot Ben Murphy finished in the Final Four for the second stop in a row,

This weekend, Ben Murphy and the Blades Racing Team will close out a stellar rookie campaign in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship with the finale in Fort Worth,

Something special is brewing in the elite ranks of the Red Bull Air Race World Championship.

Over the past two seasons, a pair of newcomers – Mika Brageot of France and Ben Murphy of Great Britain – have rocketed to success at unprecedented speed during their respective rookie seasons.

Located just five nautical miles from Northampton, Sywell Aerodrome has been in operation for 90 years, and has remained in private ownership since it’s opening. With three working runways and several aviation companies based on site,

The Blades has donated over £34,386 to long-term charity partner the RAF Benevolent Fund – a charity close to the team’s heart.

The Blades pilots, with strong heritage drawn from the Red Arrows,

In the penultimate race of the Blades first Red Bull Air Race World Championship, Ben Murphy beats both Yoshi Muroya and Kirby Chambliss to secure his first ever top four finish.