The 1983 show took place on Sunday 12th June. The programme was A5 size, 45 pages, black and white with colour ‘graphic’ covers. It cost 50p. To see a scan of the original flying programme (thanks to Geoff Carter) click HERE.
| Name | Comments |
| 1) The Marlboro Aerobatic Team | 3 Pitts |
| 2) Barratt Homes Agusta A109 Helicopter | |
| 3) Tornado demo | GR1, RAF |
| 4) Royal Jordanian Falcons | 3 Pitts |
| 5) Pacespirit Aerobatics | Richard Goode |
| 6) Wessex S.A.R. demo | RAF Leconfield |
| 7) Blackburn B2 demo | never appeared |
| 8) Gazelle Demo | RAF |
| 9) Jet Provost Solo Aerobatics | T5, Church Fenton based aircraft |
| 10) F1-11 | USAF |
| 11) Royal Jordanian Air Force F-5(E) | |
| 12) Yorkshire UAS Bulldogs (x4) | Likely to be four of the aircraft which have just been retired from YUAS at RAF Church Fenton |
| 13) The Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight | |
| 14) Fairchild Forwarder demo | |
| 15) Royal Navy Historic Flight Sea Fury | FB11 |
| 16) Piston Provost | Mike Crymble / “WW397”? |
| 17) Buccanneer demo | |
| 18) Dunlop Pitts Aerobatics | Brian Lecomber |
| 19) Dominie | |
| 20) Royal Marines Freefall parachute team | |
| 21) Hawk Display | RAF Valley |
| 22) Slingsby Firefly | Who’d have thought that 17 years later they’d be stationed here??!! |
| 23) RAF Vintage Pair | Gloster Meteor, De Havilland Vampire |
| 24) The Red Arrows | |
| 25) Anglian Window Centres Balloon |
Additional Items not listed in the offical programme:
USAF Starlifter did 2 passes, Brazilian Embraer combo flew past en-route from Paris, British Airways BAC1-11 display.
The static park is somewhat of a mystery to us in 1983, but the programme mentioned a Danish F-16, USN P-3C, and Nige can also remember a RJAF C-130