... distinctive sound of their early jet engines as well as the perfect formation flying of the silver-blinking jets.
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The Boeing Stearman - a real warbird
With its bright yellow wings, the Boeing PT-17B Kaydet - construction number 75-12351 and registered as N351AH - also fits perfectly into the autumn-colored Bavarian ...
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Melun-Villaroche Airfield - a perfect location
The Melun-Villaroche airfield is dominated by large aircraft hangars designed by Gustav Eiffel. They provide an impressive background for the static display ...
... A Yakovlev Yak-11 would have been another nice addition to join this "Heritage Flight" of generations of Polish Air Force trainer aircraft. This formation was a great sight and was perfectly flown underneath ...
... a beautiful light. Usually very difficult to photograph in the distinctive black scheme for those clandestine night missions, the low sun was just perfect to get nice photographs of that special airplane. ...
... refueling from an A310MRTT, Tornados performing in their ground attack role as well as the Airbus A400M transport aircraft. Due to a perfect spotter day your reporter decided that this was an excellent ...
... Where? Sliac, Slovakia When?27-28/08/2016
That last week-end in August 2016 in Sliac, Slovakia was spend under a clear blue and sunny sky, which was just perfect for a great airshow. Apart from the Slovak ...
... previous rather infamous for its long traffic jams upon arrival and departure, this year was absolutely smooth. Despite enhanced security measures, organization this year was perfect and coming and going ...
... long way back home at this time. But even with missing the last half day of the event, it was once again a perfect week-end in Slovakia. Small, but in style, and still with Fulcrums painting their nice ...
... on a perfect morning.
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The OH-1 Ninja observation helicopters and AH-1 Cobras were in full swing, together with the TH-480 training helicopters continuously ...
... to the flightline. This circumstance even gets a bit frustrating when you can hear the engines of the special colored F-2B and F-15J spooling up and have to witness them taxiing out in more than perfect ...
... triplane of the "Flugmuseum Koch" as a perfect show and demonstration of the capabilities of WW I aircraft.
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Of course the Hahnweide is not only all about warbirds and its origins ...
... IAF.
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Though not up to the most modern standards, the jets provides the students with a light, agile and cheap platform perfectly adopted to train aerial engagements ...
... due to the low cloud base.
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Conditions were thus far from perfect and already in the morning I wondered if the low number of visitors was due to the lack ...
... with for of their Suchoi Su-27 jets in the team's colours and an Il-76 as support aircraft. Though the start of their 25 minutes long display was a bit slow, the formation flying of the 4 big jets was perfectly ...
... from the photos the weather was far from being perfect that day, but the expectation the see the first Boeing B787 entering airline service was given looking at the fact that ANA was going to start flying ...
... One visitor after the other then taxied for take-off, and the conditions for all of them were perfect as for the orange/white target-towing U-36A Learjet of the JMSDF, the blue F-2 from Gifu or the bright ...
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Fortunately the F-15K already flew on Saturday, and the blue and white skmade up for the 'imperfect' formations of the Black Eagles, though the without one of the solo pilots the ...
... seeing a rehearsal display for next Sunday's show of them.
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As only some F-4EJ Phantoms were flying and the weather was far from perfect I decided quite early in the afternoon ...
Though the airshow season is not over yet, the event at La Ferté-Alais can surely be rated amongst the top shows of the year. This is not only due to perfect weather, but also due to a perfect mixed ...
