... flying activity at Matsushima - F-2, T-4 and UH-60J
With this short visit at Matsushima this week full of planespotting around many JASDF airbases came to an end. In a restaurant along the road the 2011 ...
... about the cancellation of the Hualien Open House in the same way as I was. The only difference being a 13h flight to get there…
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The "Planes of Fame" annual airshow at Chino can surely be rated as one of America's premiere warbird airshows. This is owned to the great collection of flyable warbirds of the "Planes of Fame" itself, ...
Another spotting trip to Japan, this time a larger tour covering Kyushu island with its two main airbases Tsuiki and Nyutabaru and an extension down South to Naha for the airshow that celebrated the Okinawa ...
The Boeing Stearman must be the world’s mostly known biplane. More than 8500 airplanes were build, and the „Model 75“ has been used to train an uncountable number of military pilots in the late 1930s and ...
... the AJBS. For the publicity and of course also for the revenue of it. But nevertheless, we are very happy that we can celebrate our Fete Aérienne again.“
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... Cope are the only two pilots being allowed to fly the Catalina. They can look back to an impressive flying career on various cargo planes such as the DC-3 or DC-4, and Bob even did log more than 2700 hours ...
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II had a remarkable 50 year long lasting career in Japan. This is a personal review of Phantom encounters in the Land of the Rising Sun. It covers the final 16 years of ...
... a German origin. The fuselage was part of the batch of 30 planes that were supplied by Germany to support the ramp up of the license production at the Spanish Construcciones Aeronáuticas S.A. (CASA) at ...
... the Icelandic capital of Reykjavik and finally via Prestwick in Scotland they made their way to Duxford. Flying in airplanes that even also participated in WW II!
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But oil pans are also noticeable under some of the World War I aircraft. This clearly indicates they are airworthy and includes an impressive number of five Fokker triplanes. An impressively large triplane ...
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Planespotting Tipps for Meiringen
If you are keen about visiting Meiringen Airbase, be sure to check the flying schedule at https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/organisation/kdo-op/lw/flpl-mei.html and also ...
... caused excitement amongst planespotters and avgeeks as well. During the two weeks of the exercise, Nörvenich air base was the goal of a pilgrimage of people equipped, with cameras and stepladders.
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... open a whole new era of warplanes.
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Mosca or Rata – what’s in a name
And it is also only while flying that the other distinctive feature ...
... to idle. Things we once took for granted like travelling or going for a nice day of planespotting have been cast into doubt or, quite simply, stopped altogether. Plenty of airshows have already been cancelled, ...
... on the grass part of the airfield.
Flying Display at Air Legend 2019
The flying display followed a sequence similar to other events. For the main parts of the flying program, several airplanes were ...
... in the East of Stuttgart and at the foot of the Teck castle. From the focus of sailplanes and a relaxed fly-in 34 years ago the event grew bigger and bigger throughout the years. Today roughly 35-40.000 ...
... logo itself includes the „100th anniversary of the Polish Air Force“, visitors expect to see more Polish airplanes in the air than just the two Polish display teams and an F-16 solo display. As such, it ...
... II airplanes was also strong. The most impressive airshow act was the “Tora! Tora! Tora!” air power demonstration with plenty warbirds in the air, and pyrotechniques on ground.
Where? Ellington Airfield, ...
... those aircraft fly in close formation! Of course the German planes were ‘chased’ by Spitfires of different marks that in the course of the battle also achieved an aerial victory over their enemies.
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