... events. Even though it was not possible to attract a major European display team this year, the variety has once again been great as well as bringing in the two Raptors on the Saturday. And aircraft and ...
... around the static display was a rather quick walk, it took no more than 10 minutes to complete it.
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The airshow itself started around 1pm with the national anthem ...
... fuselage, Spanish wings and the French “Tricolore” flag preceding the French registration „F-AZJU “make the Junkers Ju-52 of the Amicale Jean Baptiste Salis (AJBS) indeed a truly European aircraft. Contrary ...
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Fabulous Phantoms at Hyakuri
As expected the famous towers were already quite occupied - mainly by European photographers. Unmistakably the shrine and the land, where these towers are build on, turned ...
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Days before 6th June the largest accumulation of Dakotas in Europe during the last decades was already celebrated. More of the European DC-3s and Dakotas joined their sisters of the D-Day Squadron. This ...
"Air Legend" at the Melun-Villaroche airfield in the South of Paris is a new airshow establishing itself firmly on the European circuit. The second edition in 2019 focused on Cold War jets and succeeded ...
... better than standing in the rain that was seen pouring down only some kilometers away. Compared to other European events it was amazing to see that a full day of flying was offered for free, and obviously ...
... Bull Corsair being also a rather well-known warbird on the European scene, the appearance of the recently finished Vought Corsair F4U-5N of the AJBS “Les Casques de Cuir” at La Ferté-Alais, France was ...
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The Flying Bulls
The Flying Bulls of Salzburg seem to be omni-present on the European airshow scene. To Sliac they brought the B-25 Mitchel and F4U Corsair as well as the Bo105 ‘aerobatic’ helicopter ...
... brought the aircraft to Germany on a 14-hour trip including three stops. They used their travelling time well and visited also the annual European Meeting of the International Bird Dog Association that ...
... Beluga’s that are used to transport component parts of the civil airliners all around the European continent.
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Tornados and Eurofighters could ...
... in June to win a 1.4 trillion won ($1.3 billion) contract to provide four A330 / KC-30B MRTT in-flight refueling tankers to the ROKAF by 2019, the A400M was however the only bigger European asset on the ...
... some of it still originating from the Warsaw Pact area, European partner nations will bring some of their regular airshow acts, and the US usually also show a strong presence.
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... on at the same time. Nevertheless there was still plenty to see and it became clearly visible that SIAF has evolved and has itself established well in the European airshow scene.
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Apart from the core G7 member states Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, United Kingdom and the United States the President of the European Commission is a permanently welcome ...
... on the flightplans of European airport, their sight and their sound was more than welcome.
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... fly-bys and low photo passes in front of the audience are hard to beat, especially if compared to the standards on European airshows.
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The bi-annual Farnborough Airshow ranks very highly amongst the three big European aeronautical trade fairs. Some even argue that it is the biggest one due to the strong presence of American and Asian ...
The ILA (Internationale Luft- und Raumfahrtausstellung) is Germany's major aerospace exhibition and ranks high amongst the other two European trade fairs in Le Bourget and Farnborough. Nevertheless the ...
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Chino is also one of the few places to see one of the FlugWerk-rebuild FW190 in the air. This one of course flew in the "European theatre" together with other USAAF warbirds. Unfortunately the "Butcher ...