Special markings on combat jets are an important part to honour the history and heritage of Fighter Squadrons. Despite its relatively small size, the Belgium Air Component, or formerly Belgian Air Force, ...
... back in 2018, when the militia squadrons showed up at the shooting range with up to eight jets. Nowadays, this type is no longer used in the air-to-ground role, ammunition is supposedly no longer available ...
... Bavarian clichés, it is also a reference to the two Neuburg’s Fighter Wing Squadrons, 741 Falcons and 742 Zapatas, as all of the colors were used on the scheme.
Speaking of the Tiger itself, he watches ...
... Rossi” and “Lancieri Neri”, flying the F-86 and F-84F back in those days. 5 pairs of MB-339s received the 5 liveries of those Squadrons, the eleventh aircraft, “Pony 0”, was adorned with the 60th anniversary ...
... mid-late 1980s.
galleries/21_Japan_Phantoms/Phantoms,width=396,height=300,gap_h=10,gap_v=10 At high times Phantoms equipped six (namely 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306) Fighter Squadrons from Chitose in ...
... spectacular landscape.
Komatsu
Komatsu can be challenging for photography, but it is well worth a trip as the airbase is home to two Squadrons of F-15J, 303rd and 306th Hikotai, and since 2016 also ...
... Venom in the colors of No.14 Squadrons were two immaculately restored examples of RNZAF's past. Furthermore the recently restored De Havilland DH.104 Devon and T-6 Texan, both in the highly visible light ...
... from its home at nearby Nevatim AB.
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"Dangers are all around..."
The air base in the Negev desert hosts, amongst others, squadrons of ...
... with a long telephoto lens. Actually this fear turned out to be partly true, as was the prevailing typhoon season. But the announced airshow at Hualien airbase with its F-16 fighter Squadrons and the reconnaissance ...
... of 40 minutes for check flights, before TE184 was handed over to No.9 MU (Maintenance Unit) at Cosford. The task of this unit was to receive newly build aircraft and to distribute them to the Squadrons ...
... in 1971 and was once a main operator of the mighty McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II. Seven Squadrons of Phantoms did fly from main airbases up in Northern Chitose down to Naha on Okinawa and protected ...
... 28th February 2019.
Where? RAF Marham, UK When? 28/02/2019
The first Tornados GR1 entered service with the RAF four decades ago in 1979 and was assigned to frontline Squadrons in 1982. A total of ...
... capabilities of this indigenous (and F-16 lookalike) fighter jet.
First was a formation of three jets of each of these two Squadrons, that first presented a nice fly-by as a six-ship formation. It was ...
... of the more than 80 aircraft gathering at Andravida was an abundance of HAF F-16 Fighting Falcons of eight different Squadrons, the locally based F-4E Phantoms IIs, Dassault Mirage 2000 and the Embraer ...
Tsuiki Airbase on the Southern Japanese island of Kyushu hosts nowadays two Squadrons of the Mitsubishi F-2 jet. 6 Hikotai and 8 Hikotai are half of the JASDF Squadrons operating the indigenous, F-16-look-alike ...
The „Tag der Bundeswehr“ became a regular event to promote the German Armed Forces. Held on a Saturday usually around the second week-end in June several locations all around Germany open their doors to ...
... Squadrons, and is also home to the militia Squadron 8 "Destructors" ("Vandalos"), flying the F-5E Tiger II.
Where? Meiringen, Switzerland When? March 2017
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Cavern Operations ...
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A lot has happened since then, amongst others the Jagdgeschwader 74 has been renamed into „Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 74“ (Tactical Air Wing 74) in October 2013, the previous two Squadrons „Zapatas“ ...
... fighter base and for some years already used to being the host for foreign jet Squadrons. This is not only due to favorable airspace conditions around the airfield to conduct their operations, but also ...
... strange to see such a tightened schedule in Japan. Your reporters choice fell on Hyakuri, where three Jet Squadrons flying two main jet types operate. Normally this is a safe bet for a nice flying program, ...
