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 to avoid additional work during the week-end. ...
"The Farewell to a Legend", with these words the wing commander of Jagdgeschwader 74, Andreas Pfeiffer, opened its speech due to the decommissioning of the, meanwhile legendary, F-4F Phantom II. Nearly ...
... 2003-2008
The last Phantoms to leave Neuburg/Zell on July, 2nd 2008 were the special coloured 38+37, 37+85 still wearing JG74-emblems on the intake and the 38+64 in Richthofen markings. However as specia ...
... the arrival of a double-seater Eurofighter Typhoon and a single-seater four-ship formation.
What? JG74 Eurofighters - First landing Where? Neuburg/Zell AB, Germany When? 25/07/2006
After two formation ...
... of the German-wide „Day of the Armed Forces“ at Neuburg airfield.
Where? Neuburg / Zell Airbase, Bavaria, Germany When?11/06/2016
When founded in 1961 the JG74 operated the F-86 „Sabre“, before ...
... of the first Eurfighter Typhoon for the JG74 in July and the stealthy farewel of the Phantoms their take-off at dawn were quite symbolic to me. But nevertheless the Rhino can still be admired at the airbas ...