Watch: Planes, military helicopters and the famous Red Arrows amaze and astound at Cosford Air Show

Tens of thousands of people poured into RAF Cosford today for an annual celebration of all things aeronautical and while the weather disappointed, the spectacular machines flying overhead did not.

Against a grey sky backdrop, skilled pilots showed off what their mighty aircraft could do in highly-coordinated displays that entertained the thousands of spectators massed below.