Tsuiki Airshow 2018

Posted in 2018

... The Tsuiki airshow was an F-2 fighter festival!! Throughout the day the two local Squadrons presented role demonstrations like flying air-ground attack profiles or presenting their formation flying skills. ...

Fliegerschiessen at Axalp Shooting Range

Posted in 2017

... range provides a unique training environment for Swiss Air Force pilots to exercise their air-ground gunnery skills. Weather conditions for the 2017 edition of this famous spectacle were just right with ...

Tsuiki Airshow 2017

Posted in 2017

... fighter used in the air-air as well as in the air-ground role, with a focus on anti-ship operations using the ASM-1 and ASM-2 air-sea missiles. airshows/17_tsuiki/static 6 Hikotai and 8 Hikotai Flying ...

Hyakuri Airshow 2015

Posted in 2015

... For Hyakuri this meant a tactical demonstration by the F-15J Eagles of 304 Hikotai (Squadron), an air-ground attack by the F-4EJ Phantoms of 302 Hikotai and recce runs of the RF-4E (photo) Phantoms of ...

Africa Aerospace & Defence 2014

Posted in 2014

... aerobatic Team on the Pilatus PC-7 Mk.II provided a spectacular display, which can also be said about the Hawk 120 formation flight. The Hawk is used as an advanced trainer and air-ground aircraft by the ...

Tsuiki Airshow

Posted in 2014

... a F-2-only airbase. airshows/14_tsuiki/f152 airshows/14_tsuiki/f153 Air-ground demonstration of four F-2 and the ‚maneuvering flight‘ of a pair of F-15s and a pair of F-2s is another highlight for ...

Meiringen - WK 2014

Posted in Air Forces

... consisting of up to 4 aircraft. Most of those were training flights in air-ground role, as the aircraft could be seen circling around the famous Axalp air-ground gunnery training range above the valley. ...

Kyushu Warriors

Posted in Travel

... r special/12_nyuta/Aggr2 special/12_nyuta/so Another eyecatcher are of course the F-4EJ Phantoms, always in full action and busy with air-air or air-ground training, though my experience from rece ...

Nyutabaru Air Festa 2012

Posted in 2012

... e "Blue Impulse" display team this year saw an increased flying activitiy of the local JASDF F-4EJ Phantoms, performing flying displays devoted to an air-ground demo or a flying display showing off the Phant ...

Aeromiting Batajnica

Posted in 2012

... anymore. However... airshows/12_belgrad/dogfight airshows/12_belgrad/form_jets airshows/12_belgrad/mig21 airshows/12_belgrad/mig29 Oraos and Super Galebs did some air-ground attack demonstrations ...

Corsairs and Phantoms

Posted in Air Forces

... /5 336 Mira still has around 30 aircraft available, thus operates at full Squadron strength to fulfil its duty in providing an air-ground attack capability. This function also implies setting up a QRA fo ...

Korea / Japan

Posted in Travel

... d F-4 Phantom II is still in service, flown as the F-4E in the air-air and air-ground role as well as still some RF-4C as a reconnaissance asset. These latter ones however are to be put out of service ...

HAF - Corsairs and Buckeyes

Posted in Air Forces

... er air-ground weapons. As there was no more flying foreseen in the afternoon I bought some patches as a souvenir before leaving and spend the afternoon cruising around to discover the beautifull countrys ...

EADS Family Day

Posted in 2006

... the Luftwaffe's current air-ground aircraft. In the middle of all the Tornados were also some F-4F Phantoms, one example was even stripped and presented its shiny aluminium skin. Other aircraft attraction ...