Is the BBMF Flying Near Tamworth Today?
Wondering whether the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight is due over Tamworth? This page tracks the next scheduled BBMF appearance within range of Tamworth, drawn from published UK NOTAM data and the official 2026 display schedule.
BBMF near Tamworth — status
Not today. The next scheduled BBMF appearance near Tamworth is Saturday 18 July 2026 — Shuttington (2.2 NM from Tamworth) (15:15–15:45 BST).
Most recent nearby appearance: Sunday 12 July 2026 — Walmley
Next 7 days
- 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Shuttington (15:15–15:45 BST)
- 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Barton Under Needwood (15:10–15:40 BST)
- 18 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Aston On Trent (15:00–15:30 BST)
- 19 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Shuttington (13:05–13:35 BST)
- 19 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Barton Under Needwood (12:55–13:25 BST)
BBMF appearances near Tamworth
The BBMF appears across the UK throughout the display season, transiting to airshows, flypasts and commemorative events. Because the aircraft cover long distances between engagements, Tamworth and the surrounding area can fall under a transit route or display box even when the event itself is nearby. Any BBMF appearances matched within roughly 20 nautical miles of Tamworth are listed above as they are published.
Previous appearances near Tamworth
- 12 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Walmley (13:14–13:44 BST)
- 12 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Heather (13:38–14:08 BST)
- 12 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Brinklow (13:26–13:56 BST)
- 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Baddesley Ensor (15:00–15:30 BST)
- 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Overseal (14:52–15:22 BST)
- 11 Jul 2026 — Flypast — Brinklow (16:11–16:41 BST)
⚠ Proximity note: These entries are shown because a BBMF flypast or display fell within approximately 20 NM of Tamworth.
This does not mean the aircraft were directly overhead — always check the specific location of the event.