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Other than that, Solo Türk was present at SIAF 2022 as a second F-16 display as well as the Hungarian Gripen Solo Demo. However, my highlight of the jet presentation was the fairly new “Fundacja Eskadra ...
... along with weapon system upgrades, mid-life update (MLU) programs, and aircraft losses, this number shrunk to currently approximately 50 aircraft, all of them representing the currently most modern Block ...
... the static display area in the morning, which was not charged extra this year.
AJBS and the Aeroclub de France
This year’s celebration was notably held together with the Aeroclub de France, that presented ...
... of course also demanding for the pilots. This does not only apply to the airshow presentations, of which the sequence and maneuvers have been especially adapted for this unique location. Steep rock formation ...
... on a 24/7 basis.
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And even more, the white and blue scheme does not only represent ...
... G550 AEW platform were presented. Opposite of the aircraft, several helicopters were parked as well. It was especially impressive to see the huge AW101 parked opposite the tiny MD500.
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... are still left today in flying condition. One is located not far away from its former wartime base Norfolk, Virgina, at the Military Aviation Museum just South of Virgina Beach. It represents one of the ...
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Obviously an airshow at Hyakuri with three Phantom Squadrons present was an event worth to visit. And the number of enthusiasts and Phantom Phans or Phreaks that literally invaded the place was evenly ...
... engines. They represent a copy of the American Wright R-1820 Cyclone and offer with 750PS per engine noticeably more power than the original setup.
„We have also restored the engines and brought them ...
... Furthermore there is a convenient parking area nearby, which offers facilities and of course the omni-present beverage distributors.
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Omaka - Home of the Aviation Heritage Center
Omaka airfield is also home to the “Aviation Heritage Center”. It houses the “Knights of the Sky” exhibition, which focuses on World War I and presents ...
... only two of them were present at Meiringen for the WK, with an additional twin-seater that fortunately also flew a mission during my visit.
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... at airshows and other festivities were cancelled due to COVID-19. It remains to be seen if there will be possibilities to make up for some of these next years and to finally present the “Goodbye Huey” ...
... this rare aircraft. And obviously it was painted in the colour scheme of “CM-249”, representing the aircraft of Spain’s most prominent and even legendary fighter pilot Captain Jose Maria Bravo, commanding ...
... of force’ presentation that concluded the ceremony. With the M-346 Lavi, the IAF has a modern and highly sophisticated jet trainer that has now replaced all the veteran Tzukit (Magister) trainers at Hatzerim. ...
... trade days of the Farnborough Airshow 2018 was dominated by the big civil names Airbus and Boeing. Airbus presented the Airbus A350-1000 and the Airbus A220 – previously known as the Bombardier CSeries ...
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French hearts were beating faster with the Morane-Saulnier MS.406 teaming up with the Curtiss H75 representing warbirds of the French Air Force during WW II, before the two Skyraiders in connection with ...
... least the Super Mushak propeller trainer (small enough to be fit in the Hercules and be taken along with no real additional effort...), also wearing Pakistani national colors, was presented in the static ...
... Tainan Air Base, which hosts the remaining Squadrons of the rather strange looking F-CK-1 Ching-Kuo, but also lots of traffic that is omni-present on Taiwan's industrial Western coastline.
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... replace the venerable F-104 Starfigher. That was 40 years ago. Since that day the BAF has decided to set up an F-16 Demo Team to present their jet and Belgian military pilot skills , and it still continues ...
