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RAF on Sky fly past tonight

The Band of the RAF College will be on concert duty this evening on Sky Arts.

Central Band
  The Central Band of the RAF will be in action on Sky Arts this evening.

The Band of the RAF College will be seen in Christmas action on the television this evening (19th December) with an appearance on the Sky Arts channel (and Virgin Channel 122) at 9.00pm.

Wonderful opportunity



Media & Communications Officer, Flight Sergeant Barry Stringer told 4BR: "It was a wonderful opportunity to give a concert performance — and to show just what the band can do.

We were delighted that Sky was involved and wanted show it at prime time on their channel at Christmas".

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