Diamond Nine
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Diamond Nine is the signature nine-aircraft formation flown by the Royal Air Force Red Arrows aerobatic display team.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
aerobatic flight formation
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aircraft formation → |
| associatedWithColourScheme |
red and white smoke trails
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red-painted aircraft → |
| associatedWithServiceBranch |
Royal Air Force
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| associatedWithUnit |
RAF Scampton-based Red Arrows
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RAF Waddington-based Red Arrows → |
| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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| displayAltitudeRange |
low to medium altitude
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| displayRole |
aerobatic display
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public airshow display → |
| flightDiscipline |
VFR formation flying
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| formationShape |
diamond
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| formationSymmetry |
bilateral symmetry
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| isIconicFor |
Red Arrows brand identity
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| isPartOf |
Red Arrows standard display sequence
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| isRecognizedAs |
symbol of RAF aerobatic excellence
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| isSignatureFormationOf |
Red Arrows
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| numberOfAircraft |
9
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| oftenPhotographedAt |
UK airshows
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international aviation events → |
| operatedBy |
Royal Air Force
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| requiresSupportFrom |
display planners
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ground crew → |
| requiresTeamSize |
at least nine display pilots
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| requiresTrainingLevel |
advanced military jet aerobatics
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| safetyCharacteristic |
requires strict separation and discipline
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| safetyManagedBy |
Red Arrows safety protocols
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| typicalAircraftType |
BAE Systems Hawk T1
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BAE Systems Hawk T1A → |
| typicalLeadPosition |
front apex of diamond
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| typicalSpeedRange |
high subsonic
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| usedBy |
Red Arrows
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Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team → |
| usedFor |
demonstrating pilot skill
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international airshows → national ceremonial events → precision close-formation flying → |
| visibilityCharacteristic |
high visual impact from ground
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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RAF Aerobatic Team Red Arrows
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displayFormation |