Sponsored by Breitling and operated by AeroSuperBatics the wingwalking display team are flying two Boeing Stearman biplanes.
The biplanes approach from the east.
The two wingwalkers synchronise their moves.
and seem to dance in the skies.
Boeing Stearman biplanes were built in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s.
The biplanes were used as military trainer aircraft. After the war they became popular as crop dusters and as sports planes
The biplanes cross.
I am not sure who todays pilots are but there are five on the team.
Martyn Carrington, Vic Norman, David Barrell, Steve Hicks and Al Hoy.
There are three lady wingwalkers.
Danielle Hughes, Sarah Tanner and Stella Guilding.
the wingwalkers experience speeds of up to 150 mph and 'G' forces of up to 4G!.
Manoeuvres include stall turns, rolls, loops and inverted flight.
As the display finishes the wingwalkers climb down into the cockpit.
You can read more about the wingwalking team here.
