... all this natural beauty, New Zealand has also many things to discover for an aviation geek. Some of them are not on the beaten track of the main tourist attractions, but well worth a visit if you are about ...
... a formation flight of the Patrouille Tranchant’s Fouga Magisters, four aerobatic aircraft and a Beechcraft Bonanza.
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Warbird Action ...
... more than 20 minutes with non-stop action of (fast jet) aircraft and helicopters. It was orchestrated as a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) operation, showing the exfiltration of personnel from hostile ...
... But it featured a high chance to catch jet fighter action at Hyakuri and Komatsu, see interesting transport and special mission aircraft at Iruma, and to have a look at the rather seldomly visited trainer ...
... landing beaches on June 6th, the population saw hundreds of attractions along the 80km that make up the sectors that were called Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno and Sword in 1944. This 75th anniversary of “Operation ...
... an end to this kind of drug trafficking.
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This type of action and entertainment is an integral part of the Omaka airshow. "Only at Omaka" is ...
... strong action against Iran’s plan to turn Syria into a deadly missile base against us." The IAF would, said Netanyahu, "continue to operate at close and longer ranges, both openly and in secret". Regarding ...
... of the “Kommando Spezialkräfte” (KSK or Special Forces Command) get out of the helicopter cabin, the only visible sign of this action in the middle of night is the green glim of the soldiers night vision ...
... display. And their pilots and crew were a real enrichment and attraction also on ground.
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Other jet displays included F-16s from Belgium, ...
... standing also on quick reaction alert also flew that morning. Additionally there was also time to photograph an F-5E Tiger II and an F-104 Starfighter that are preserved around Hsinchu city.
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... extreme timing.
Special Guests: 349 & 350 Squadron "D-Day" Jets
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Joining this photo flight were further also two more special ...
... back to the flying display, the aircraft flying around that ground theatre were the main attraction of the event. There was a Polikarpov Po-2, a Let C-11 – the Czech-build version of the Warsaw Pact trainer ...
... Sabre went out for a photo flight on Sunday morning and could at least be seen in action. Unfortunately the take-offs were completely backlit, and this activity on the warbird ramp meant that it was only ...
Ten (R)F-4EJ Phantoms lined up in front of the crowd was a sight to behold! The Hyakuri Airshow 2018 was the last ever opportunity to see such a large number of mighty Phantoms in action as JASDF Phantom ...
... after show. So it was least possible to see the jet in action. Brining in an F-35B was quite sure in support of Japan‘s acquisition of this new fighter jet and to present this new jet to the public. Though ...
... fighter, painted in an extraordinary and cool looking blue camouflage. The airshow at the end of October was a good possibility to see the pilots and their jets in action.
Where? Tsuiki Airbase, Kyushu, ...
... over the Western part of the airfield at quite an altitude. Facing the sun was (unfortunately) not a real issue that year due to a cloud-covered sky. But being quite close to the action on the gras strip is ...
... their aircraft having a relation to naval aviation, but also a great number of guest aircraft had been invited. The largest attraction for sure was the announced of the RNHF Sea Vixen „Foxy Lady “.Still ...
... Transall the wing moved from Neubiberg to its current home Penzing in 1971. Since then these reliable aircraft saw action in many parts of the world, flying humanitarian missions to Ethiopia, or serving ...
... base got more busy this year as this major attraction was also open for visits when it did not fly. Seeing the Hawaii Mars with an empty weight of 34t taking off and splashing down into the water was a ...
