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July 9 opened the 48th in a row International Air Show Farnborough Airshow, which always takes place at the exhibition center of Farnborough Airport in Hampshire - a suburb of the British capital.
This event is one of the most iconic global aviation events of the world and is considered the most important world-wide platform in the field of aerospace equipment and technology.




Airshow is organized by Farnborough International Limited - a division of the Society of British Aerospace Companies (Society of British Aerospace Companies) and demonstrates the potential customers and investors civil and military aircraft.

The main theme of the Farnborough 2012 - "A world of possibilities." It is expected that the exhibition will be attended by about 1,500 exhibitors from more than 30 countries.

1. "Red Arrows" and British strategic bomber Avro "Volcano" at the official opening of the cabin. (Picture: ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP / GettyImages)



2. Avro "Volcano" comes in to land. (Steve Parsons / PA)



3. American carrier-based fighter-bomber and attack aircraft McDonnell Douglas F / A-18 "Hornet". (Picture: ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP / GettyImages)



4. Demonstration flight of tiltrotor MV-22 Osprey, created jointly by Boeing and Bell Helicopter. (Picture: REUTERS / Luke MacGregor)



5. Training and combat aircraft Yak-130, developed by Yakovlev together with Italy's Aermacchi. (Picture: ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP / GettyImages)



6. Rise Eurofighter Typhoon multi-role fighter. (Picture: REUTERS / Luke MacGregor)



7. The wide double-decked chetyrehdvigatelny turbofan airliner Airbus A380 Malaysia Airlines during a demonstration flight. (Picture: CARL COURT / AFP / GettyImages)



8. The interior of the twin-engine widebody jet airliner Boeing 787 Dreamliner Qatar Airways. (Picture: Chris Ratcliffe / Bloomberg)



9. Swedish multi-role fighter fourth generation Saab "Gripen", developed by Saab Avioniks. (Picture: ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP / GettyImages)



10. Demonstrations aerobatic team «The Blades». (Picture: REUTERS / Luke MacGregor)



11. Suborbital shuttle VSS Enterprise company Virgin Galactic to background speech «The Blades». (Picture: Sang Tan / AP)



12. Aircraft Raytheon T6B landing. (Picture: REUTERS / Luke MacGregor)



13. The unmanned aircraft Falco in the pavilion of the Italian company Finnmeccanica. (Picture: EPA / FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA)



14. The Russian short-haul passenger aircraft Sukhoi Superjet 100, designed by "Sukhoi Civil Aircraft". (Picture: REUTERS / Luke MacGregor)



15. Double supersonic combat training jet plane T-50B «Berkut". Developed by the South Korean Aerospace Industries (Korea Aerospace Industries). (Picture: ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP / GettyImages)



16. Test Pilot Edward Strongmen shows Prime Minister David Cameron's four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft Airbus A400M. (Picture: REUTERS / Luke MacGregor)



Source: bigpicture.ru