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See the Army bikers do one final ride at Preston Military Show

Posted on - 16th September, 2017 - 4:55pm | Author - | Posted in - Fulwood, Garrison, Photos, Preston News, What's On in Preston
Flaming jumps!
Flaming jumps!

Motorbikes leapt through flames for one final display at Preston Military Show.

The family-friendly event takes place annually and this year saw a goodbye from the White Helmets motorbike team.

Army motorbike units have spent 90 years thrilling crowds at shows around the UK.

Now the Royal Signals are being retired, due to no need for the unit in military combat as technology has advanced.

Read more: Judges to parade through Preston city centre

Fulwood Barracks was the venue for one of their last performances and hundreds of people turned out for the last ride.

Paul Melling was there and you can see the signals do their thing below.

Did you go to the Preston Military Show? What did you think of it? Let us know in the comments below

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