THE 2023 Rhyl Air Show got underway today (August 26), with the RAF Red Arrows Aerobatic Display Team its headline act.

Crowds flocked to the town's seafront to take in their display, as well as aerobatics from RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, Strikemaster Pair and more.

Journal readers shared their favourite snaps from the first day of the festivities, which you can view below:

Rhyl Journal: The Red Arrows at Rhyl Air Show, August 26The Red Arrows at Rhyl Air Show, August 26 (Image: Amy Owen)

Rhyl Journal: Red Arrows at Rhyl Air ShowRed Arrows at Rhyl Air Show (Image: Adam Johnson)

Rhyl Journal: Rhyl Air Show 2023Rhyl Air Show 2023 (Image: Photography by Samantha)

Rhyl Journal: The Red Arrows at Rhyl Air Show, August 26The Red Arrows at Rhyl Air Show, August 26 (Image: David Drage)

Rhyl Journal: The Red Arrows before take-off at Rhyl Air Show, August 26The Red Arrows before take-off at Rhyl Air Show, August 26 (Image: Hanna Devonne)

Rhyl Journal: Fairey SwordfishFairey Swordfish (Image: Photography by Samantha)

Rhyl Journal: RAF Battle of Britain Memorial FlightRAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (Image: Christian Rich)

Rhyl Journal: RAF Battle of Britain Memorial FlightRAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (Image: Christian Rich)

Rhyl Journal: Calidus AutogyroCalidus Autogyro (Image: David Drage)

Rhyl Journal: Ron, 95, a former RAF pilot at Rhyl Air Show. Charlotte Taylor Smith, who met him, said: He was such a gent and happy to chat to anyone; the star of the day. It was a privilege to meet him.Ron, 95, a former RAF pilot at Rhyl Air Show. Charlotte Taylor Smith, who met him, said: He was such a gent and happy to chat to anyone; the star of the day. It was a privilege to meet him. (Image: Charlotte Taylor Smith)

The schedule for the second and final day of Rhyl Air Show tomorrow is as follows:

Sunday, August 27

2pm – Strikemaster Pair

2.30pm – Calidus Autogyro

3pm - RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (Lancaster/Hurricane/Spitfire)

3.30pm – Harvard

4pm – The Starlings

4.30pm – RAF Red Arrows Aerobatic Display Team