| Malta's annual international air show is set to be the | | | | F-16's with two Dutch F-16's flying, and from the RAF |
| best ever this year, with tens of thousands of islanders | | | | two Harriers and two Tornados, with one of the |
| and tourists attending the event over the weekend of | | | | Harriers expected to do an aerial demonstration. |
| September 23 and 24. | | | | Ticket prices for the Saturday or Sunday are low |
| Making the event a truly international one, as well as | | | | compared to many international air shows, ensuring |
| the Armed Forces of Malta participating, the French, | | | | access is available to many of the Maltese population |
| Italian, Dutch Swiss and Spanish will all have planes and | | | | as well as enthusiasts and veterans who travel from |
| crew in attendance, plus the British Royal Air Force | | | | around Europe for the weekend. Prices this year are |
| and US Air Force. | | | | 4.5 Maltese (around US $12) for either day, with public |
| Among the planes taking part are two Alpha jets from | | | | transport to the show available throughout the island. |
| France, one of which will be doing an aerial display, six | | | | |