... runway. Seeing this and getting those photos was another one from the bucket list for that weekend.
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... of stone and snow in the background.
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Another great thing to do around Aoraki is a sightseeing flight. Taking the “Grand Traverse” ...
... 1995 and could be admired at several airshows around Europe. Following that, she was sold to South Africa and used for sightseeing flights. Little later, its owners decided to fly the Catalina EAA Airventure ...
... EC-1.
In previous years the EC-1 has been an elusive sight, nowadays its successor is on the horizon with a special modification of Japans new transport aircraft, the Kawasaki C-2. Thus seeing the EC-1 ...
... that seeing this plane in the air are so rare. But when in the air, the I-16 is amazing! Gone is the impression of a stubby looking plane on ground when you get to see its large wings from the top. Due ...
... another day of spotting at Taitung, but an 8 hours drive North back to Taipei's international airport Taoyuan / TPE. With no prospect of seeing any more ROCAF jets and the upcoming typhoon in sight, it ...
... for a final time. But the hopes for good photos were gone by that time anyhow, and still seeing some of the Tornados in the cloudy sky over Marham while driving back to the airport was somehow fitting ...
... courting for visitors on that same week-end. But for warbird aficionados however the choice was clear: Duxford is the place to be! And seeing that splendid Fiat C.R.42 Falco on the flightline, the highlight ...
... Strong“ a fabulous flying display was set up!
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Imagine seeing the line-up of an airworthy TA-4J Skyhawk, F-100F Super Sabre and F-4D Phantom II on the „hot ...
... white Consolidated Catalina coming over from Duxford. Seeing this huge flying boat nearly touching down on the runway was a real thrill.
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... B-25s gathered in the Warbirds area for a re-enactment of the Doolittle Raid in honor of the event’s 75th anniversary. Seeing the B-25s launching from Oshkosh’s runway in a similar fashion as they did ...
... base got more busy this year as this major attraction was also open for visits when it did not fly. Seeing the Hawaii Mars with an empty weight of 34t taking off and splashing down into the water was a ...
... similar events worldwide, but remains a strong regional focus. Apart from seeing interesting aircraft, Dubai is of course also a nice and sunny place as a holiday destination in November - something that ...
... Bangladesh" of course seeing all the aircraft of Bangladesh's other carriers did make for a lot of change. No matter if it was for "Regent Airways", "United Airways" or "NovoAir", if the are doing a domesti ...
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It was a real pleasure seeing all these birds, and the rather bad weather at Chitose is also a reason to come back on day - back into the cold!
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Its location make it the spear tip against intruders approaching from the East, though during nearly four days at the airport the QRA did not fly even once. But seeing F-15s equipped with the AAM-5 air-air ...
... but striking with the orange tail and the 60th anniversary markings. The usual range of transport aircraft included a C-1, T-400, Gulfstream and a YS-11. Especially seeing and hearing that latter one was ...
... another (unofficial) theme this weekend. Just imagine seeing Hunters, a Canberra, Viggen, Draken and the famous Avro Vulcan XH588 in the air on one single day. That was also Waddington airshow 2014! Classic ...
... Lightnings to Chino. The "fork-tailed devil" is getting a rare breed in the airshow world, however in the US they seem to encounter a better "living environment" than elsewhere. So seeing at least some of ...
... but of course well worth it. Seeing these massive machines being handled and in action can't be easily described, thus I hope the images do justice:
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