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1. O-1E Bird Dog: (Air-Air); ... at was held in combination with the Classic Cessna meeting at Wershofen, Germany. This event even featured a formation of six European Bird Dogs! Thanks to 2x José Luis, Michal and Mathias who were invol ...; Created on 12 November 2016
2. Bulgarian Air Force - Thracian exercises: (Air Forces); ... Whereas these “Thracian” exercises are held annually, the 2015 edition coincided even more with an uncertain and tensioned future of Bulgaria’s fast jet inventory. After the future of Bulgaria’s 12 active ...; Created on 27 February 2016
3. La Ferté-Alais: (2015); ... very few places where such a demonstration by the French Navy is held. In recent years the mixed formation was seen with Etendards or an E-2C Hawkeye, but this year for a most welcomed change the world’s ...; Created on 23 August 2015
4. Africa Aerospace & Defence 2014: (2014); ... airshows/14_aad/gripen airshows/14_aad/gripen2 airshows/14_aad/hawk2 airshows/14_aad/hawk The big airshow, which is open to the public, was held during the week-end and attracted more than 10.000 ...; Created on 14 March 2015
5. ILA Berlin 2014: (2014); ... ill be held on a proper airport, not on a construction site… ...; Created on 04 June 2014
6. Hahnweide OTT 2013: (2013); Where? Hahnweide, Southern Germany When? 06-08/09/2013 The Hahnweide Oldtimer meeting is Germany's biggest warbird airshow. Held bi-annually on the first week-end of September it is by enthusiast ...; Created on 05 March 2014
7. Israeli Air Force: (Airbases); ... _israel/c130 Hatzerim might be well known to the regulars on this site due to the graduation ceremony held at the very same location twice a year. Apart from that event the airfield forms the second pil ...; Created on 14 May 2013
8. NATO Days Ostrava: (2012); ... NATO days was held, meaning the fly-in of a Mi-8 VIP transport helicopter, presence of the Czech AF A319 and a helicopter formation followed by a C296 with two L-159 along its wings. Unfortunately Gripen ...; Created on 24 September 2012
9. Bahrain Airshow 2012: (2012); ... or the next event has already been settled. Sticking to a date in January if will be held on the three days from 16th to 18th January 2012. Some more photos are linked here and are available in higher reso ...; Created on 18 January 2012
10. SIAF 2011: (2011); ... Slovak Airshow NLD has been held in Slovakia's Western part as Bratislava or Piestany, SIAF chose the Slovak MiG-29 home base Sliac in the Tatra region as the new location – and this was more than one go ...; Created on 30 August 2011
11. 50 years JG74: (2011); Where? Neuburg Air Base, Germany When? 09/06/2011 Open Days of the Luftwaffe are rare and few these days, and to reduce costs the 50th anniversary of the JG74 at Neuburg has even been held on a Thursday ...; Created on 10 June 2011
12. India 2011: (Air Forces); ... is only one: Aero India, held bi-annually at Yelahanka AB, located North of Bangalore. My first trip in 2011 should bring me there. 8 hours on board of one of Lufthansa's Jumbo Jet to Bangalore/Bengalur ...; Created on 22 February 2011
13. Aero India 2011: (2011); ... e Yelahanka Air Base near Bangalore in the South of India was thus a welcome chance to get some military hardware in front of my lens. The Airshow was held from February 9th – 13th, with Wednesday bei ...; Created on 15 February 2011
14. Zhuhai Airshow: (2010); Where? Zhuhai, Guangdong, PR China When? 16-21/11/2010 The 8th edition of the Airshow China held at the Zhuhai airport was announced this year with a strong participation of the China Air Force, the ...; Created on 23 November 2010
15. Aviasvit XXI: (2010); ... and concentrated around the Antonov Design Bureau (ADB) was held at the companies headquarter at Gostomel, north-west of Ukraine's capital Kiev. The airfield Kiev-Gostomel proved to be a good locatio ...; Created on 05 October 2010
16. ILA 2010: (2010); ... d in bringing at least one aircraft of each decade to Berlin, resulting in a very good variety in the flying program of the "Berlin Air Show" held over the week-end during the public days. airshows/10_ila/warbi ...; Created on 14 July 2010
17. NLD Piestany: (2010); Where? Piestany, Slovak Republic When? 29-30/05/2010 2010 saw the 4th edition of Slovakia’s „National Air Day“ (NLD = Národných leteckých dní), once again held at the airport of Piestany. Compared ...; Created on 04 June 2010
18. Meeting du Centenaire: (2009); Where? Reims, BA112 - France When? 27-28/07/2009 The Meeting du Centenaire – "Meeting of the Centennial" – was announced as a big celebration of the first airshow held at Reims in August 1909, celebrate ...; Created on 01 July 2009
19. 50 Jahre JG 71: (2009); ... wings. The JG71 "Richthofen" in Northern Germany held one of these events in combination with its 50th anniversary week-end on June, 5th. Unlimited in the number of attendances the wing did its be ...; Created on 10 June 2009
20. Plasy Airshow: (2009); ... day not mainly due to the flying program, but also due to the other specialities that this part of the Czech Republic has to offer. The airshow was held on May, 1st & 2nd and also announced the participation ...; Created on 14 May 2009

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Meiringen WK 2017

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Meiringen Swiss Air Force WK 2017
Where? Meiringen, Switzerland
When? March 2017

Alpine Base Meiringen offers a gorgeous setting The airfield is nestled in a small valley in central Switzerland in the canton of Bern. Surrounded by mountains that partly rise up vertically for several hundred meters it is challenging flying terrain, but provides plenty of photo opportunities. Meiringen is the home of the Swiss Air Force's Fliegerstaffel 11 "Tigers", one of Switzerland three F/A-18 Hornet Squadrons, and is also home to the militia Squadron 8 "Destructors" ("Vandalos"), flying the F-5E Tiger II.

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Zhuhai 2012

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Zhuhai Airshow 2012
Where? Zhuhai, People's Republic of China
When? November 2012

The bi-annual Airshow China at Zhuhai is more or less the only chance to get a view on modern Chinese aviation hardware, and to take some legal photos of it. That was the main reason to go there once again, and this is how it came out in the end.

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