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More than 10,000 people are expected to arrive at Scarborough’s south bay for the town’s third annual Armed Forces Day 2011.

There is a full programme of events, including an aeronautical display by the Battleof BritainMemorial Flight LancasterBomber, and the Blades acrobatic team, who are all ex-Red Arrows pilots. There are also displays of military vehicles, and a joint exercise at sea between the town’s adopted Warship HMS Explorer, lifeboat crews from Scarborough RNLI and a Sea King helicopter.

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