The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) is an annual military airshow held at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England. It is one of the largest airshows in the world, showcasing a variety of military aircraft from different countries. The event typically features flying displays, static aircraft exhibitions, and various ground activities, attracting aviation enthusiasts and families alike. Founded in 1971, the RIAT aims to promote international cooperation and understanding through aviation. The event supports various charities and often includes participation from the Royal Air Force and other military forces, making it a significant occasion for both the public and the aviation community.