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Avalon Airshow 2023: Black Eagles flying display

Ameel Khan

At this year’s air show we were treated to a aerobatics flying display from the Republic of Korea Air Force’s Black Eagles aerobatic team. Here are some of the photos I took of that display.

Black Eagles in diamond formation

Photo of eight black-and-yellow jet aircraft (specifically, KAI T-50 Golden Eagle jet trainers) from the Republic of South Korea Air Force Black Eagles aerobatic team. The aircraft are flying in a diamond formation across the sky.

Black Eagles looping in formation

Photo of eight black-and-yellow jet aircraft (specifically, KAI T-50 Golden Eagle jet trainers) from the Republic of South Korea Air Force Black Eagles aerobatic team. The aircraft are flying upside-down towards the ground as part of a loop manoeuvres they are performing. The aircraft are all emitting white aviation smoke to show their flight path.

Black Eagles breaking their loop formation

Photo of eight black-and-yellow jet aircraft (specifically, KAI T-50 Golden Eagle jet trainers) from the Republic of South Korea Air Force Black Eagles aerobatic team. The aircraft have just broken formation after completing a loop manoeuvres in the air. The aircraft are all emitting white aviation smoke to show their flight path.

Two Black Eagle jet aircraft flying at each other

Photo of two black-and-yellow jet aircraft (specifically, KAI T-50 Golden Eagle jet trainers) from the Republic of South Korea Air Force Black Eagles aerobatic team. The aircraft appear to be flying in to each other head-on, as part of an aerobatic manoeuvres. Both aircraft are emitting white aviation smoke to show their flight path.

Two Black Eagle jet aircraft that have just flown past each other

Photo of two black-and-yellow jet aircraft (specifically, KAI T-50 Golden Eagle jet trainers) from the Republic of South Korea Air Force Black Eagles aerobatic team. The aircraft have just flown past each other head-on at close range, as part of an aerobatic manoeuvres. Both aircraft are emitting white aviation smoke to show their flight path.