Is the BBMF Flying Near Coventry Today?
Coventry's wartime history — devastated by bombing in November 1940 — gives BBMF appearances here a profound commemorative weight.
BBMF near Coventry — status
No upcoming BBMF appearances are currently scheduled within range of Coventry. The most recent nearby appearance was on Saturday 13 June 2026 (Kenilworth).
Most recent nearby appearance: Saturday 13 June 2026 — Kenilworth
BBMF appearances near Coventry
The bombing of Coventry on 14–15 November 1940 was one of the most destructive raids of the Blitz. The BBMF's mission to honour those who defended the skies resonates powerfully here.
Where to watch
Nearest events are the Midlands Air Festival and RAF Cosford. Burton Dassett Hills give elevated panoramic views.
Around 70 miles from RAF Coningsby.
Previous appearances near Coventry
- 13 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Kenilworth (13:45–14:15 BST)
- 13 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Clifton Campville (13:35–14:05 BST)
- 7 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Corley Moor (12:27–12:57 BST)
- 7 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Atherstone (12:17–12:47 BST)
- 6 Jun 2026 — Flypast — Atherstone (12:54–13:24 BST)
- 31 May 2026 — Scheduled appearance — Midlands Air Festival (timing TBC)
⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a BBMF flypast or display fell within approximately 18 NM of Coventry.
This does not mean the aircraft were directly overhead — always check the specific location of the event.