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Otto Smik's Spitfire TE184

Posted in Air-Air

... of 40 minutes for check flights, before TE184 was handed over to No.9 MU (Maintenance Unit) at Cosford. The task of this unit was to receive newly build aircraft and to distribute them to the Squadrons ...

Tornado GR.4 FINale at RAF Marham

Posted in Air Forces

... one after the other. Some jets did not land at once, but took the chance to perform several passes over the airfield. Most likely those have been either last flights of the aircrew, that airframe, or even ...

Bangladesh Specials

Posted in Travel

...  day after day at 'their' airport. And being honest, I got the same feeling after spending some days there. Hence, I was also hoping for delayed international flights, that usually only move at Dhaka duri ...

CAF Airsho 2014

Posted in 2014

... paying passengers – or just due to the fact that the warbird is a single seater… - paying for these flights gets additionally difficult, and some CAF Wings were simply missing the financial means to pay ...

JASDF 60th Anniversary

Posted in Travel

... on an artificial island South of the City. onbase/14_jasdf60th/fda But still Komaki is used as a hub for the domestic flights of Fuji Dream Airlines (FDA) colorful fleet of Embraer regional jets as w ...

Flying Legends Duxford 2014

Posted in 2014

... g lasting display in the afternoon. airshows/14_dux/spit2 airshows/14_dux/spit It kicked off great with 11 Spitfires accelerating on the runways and forming up for some formation overflights. With ...

A-7 Corsair II Retirement

Posted in Air Forces

...  and runway. Two flights of A-7s were scheduled for the day, with some F-16s filling up the gaps in-between. special/14_araxos/1 special/14_araxos/2 special/14_araxos/5 special/14_araxos/so1 special/14_araxos/1 ...

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. ...

WTD61 F-4F Phlyout

Posted in Air Forces

...  Some months prior to the event both Phantoms were still in their usual gray camouflage doing their test flights. Even at the end of their career they were doing fine, as Phantom 37+15 was indeed amongst ...

Taiwan Air Force

Posted in Travel

... nland China' defectors – or freedom-seekers, as they are also being called – several MiG-types and even an Il-28 flown in by PLAAF pilots are displayed outside. Furthermore the spy flights over mainland ...

Zhuhai 2012

Posted in 2012

... t get to see every day, however the exhibits do not really represent the pace that reports on first flights and new developments suggest. And hoping for an open approach regarding the display of their state-of-t ...

La Ferte-Alais

Posted in 2012

... of Ju-Air did sightseeing flights, before the la Ferté-based Ju-52 took-off with some parachutists to open the flying display. airshows/12_lfa/flights Next was the Aeronavale role demo with two Su ...

Weizmann's Israeli Black Spitfire

Posted in Air-Air

... roximately 40 sorties are performed, most of them in preparation for and during the graduation ceremonies for new Air Force pilots at Hatzerim each half year. The remaining flights are during the Israe ...

Korea / Japan

Posted in Travel

... st probably exhausting - week in Japan. With the new Terminal and the additional runway opened since the end of 2010 Haneda now also offers some international flights and proudly calls himself "Tokyo Internati ...

Aero India 2011

Posted in 2011

... t Helicopter), flying twice a day. Its performance looked very impressive looking at the fact that the helicopter has only accumulated around 60 flight hours and 60 flights before the show. However it h ...

Lechfeld special coloured Jets

Posted in Air Forces

... . Besides these two colourful aircraft, plenty of the gray Tornados could be seen as well with the Luftwaffe pilots performing their daily training flights. onbase/11_etsl/tornado onbase/11_etsl/tornad ...

Aviasvit XXI

Posted in 2010

... toly Kvochur. Several familiarization flights in the morning before the actual show provided nice poto opportunities, and the display itself in the afternoon impressed with a quick take-off and bank, bu ...

Nyutabaru Airshow

Posted in 2009

... een there for this show and fortunately I was at the airfield the week before and saw at least some of the training flights of the Aggressors for their show display, presenting excellent topside views of t ...

Plasy Airshow

Posted in 2009

... participation of aircraft of the Czech Armed Forces. Unfortunately this was only the case on the first day wit t a Mi-24 being present and overflights of an L-39 and two Saab JAS-39 Gripen. With May, 1st ...

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Wings over Houston 2018

Wings over Houston 2018 was headlined by the US Navy Blue Angels display team. With a big concentration of Commemorative Air Force (CAF) warbirds all around the oil-rich state of Texas the line-up of WW II airplanes was also strong. The most impressive airshow act… Read More
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Otto Smik's Spitfire TE184

Nine Balkenkreuze and three silhouettes of the Fieseler Fi 103, aka „Vergeltungswaffe 1 (V1)“ as kill markings depict this Spitfire Mk.XVI as the personal plane of Otto Smik. Smik was one of the most successfully Czechoslovakian pilots in service of the RAF during WW II.… Read More
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Hyakuri Airshow 2018

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 operations will dwindle down rapidly in the… Read More
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Bucharest International Air Show 2018 - BIAS

It’s free, it’s fun, and it is a day packed with a nearly 12 hour long lasting flying display. The Bucharest International Air Show (BIAS 2018) is the largest air show in Romania and took place on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Bucharest International Airport… Read More
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