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Japan 2008 Trip ...

Posted in Travel

Somehow I had to go back to Japan, despite some of the experiences during my first trip. All these exotic aircraft and and the strange, but very interesting country and the nice people finally made me ...

JASDF Gifu Airshow 2017

Posted in 2017

... e option. airshows/17_gifu/bi,width=396,height=300,gap_h=10,gap_v=10 At least that was what I thought. Shuttle busses to the show ground ran from the Kakamigahara aviation museum. For this bus trip t ...

Duxford Flying Legends 2018

Posted in 2018

... The Republic P-47D “Nellie” is well known at Duxford, as the airframe was last present at the show in 2006, but that time with big invasion stripes and “No Guts No Glory” markings on the nose. After its ...

Shuttleworth Evening Display

Posted in 2018

...  the spectators were gazing at the spectacle of the Boxkite, which was then joined by the Avro Triplane. airshows/18_shuttleworth/edward1 airshows/18_shuttleworth/edward2 After a seemingly endles ...

Fliegerschiessen at Axalp Shooting Range

Posted in 2017

... – bad weather being one of them – this year’s edition was blessed with glorious sunshine throughout the week. This obviously made the trip into the Swiss Alps more than pleasant at a time when the first ...

Warbirds over the Beach

Posted in 2017

... Day the majority of warbirds from the 1940s era being part of the fantastic collection of the MAM are literally unleashed and take to the air from a small private airstrip just South of Virgina Beach on ...

Shuttleworth - Fly Navy!

Posted in 2017

... of the Royal Navy Historic Flight was thus assured and Biggleswade a good place to go and see them up and close and operating from a grass strip. Furthermore the air show was also supported by modern Royal ...

Meiringen WK 2017

Posted in Air Forces

... tmospheric photos as well, but I preferred a sunny day for this trip to Switzerland. Links worth a visit if you are planning to go to Meiringen: The Air Force Website even includes a schedule for flying  ...

Cessna O-1E "Bird Dog" Vietnam Observer

Posted in Air-Air

... is brought the aircraft to Germany on a 14-hour trip including three stops. They used their travelling time well and visited also the annual European Meeting of the International Bird Dog Association t ...

Seoul ADEX 2015

Posted in 2015

... Parachute Display Team to Korea, and its flight was at the same time an around-the-world trip with previous stop in Georgia and Malaysia. After the show in Korea ZM405 continued its journey eastwards with ...

Classic Fighters Omaka

Posted in 2015

...  airshows/15_omaka/wwiallies airshows/15_omaka/dv airshows/15_omaka/dvii/ The big goal for the 2015 show was to fly an 8-ship formation of Fokker Dr.I triplanes, and this happened with meticulously ...

Bangladesh Specials

Posted in Travel

Bangladesh is neither a common tourist destination, nor is it likely the first country that would make it on top of the list of "popular planespotting destinations". Nevertheless the trip to Dhaka was mos ...

Hokkaido Winter Eagles

Posted in Travel

... o/f152 special/14_hokkaido/jasdf Apart from the metal birds Hokkaido is also very popular amongst bird photographers. I also took my time to visit two interesting places for bird photography during tha ...

CAF Airsho 2014

Posted in 2014

... flight the Midland. In previous years the CAF paid for the fuel for the whole return trip to the show, but this was reduced to a single trip only in recent years. With additional restrictions to carry ...

Shuttleworth Pageant Airshow

Posted in 2014

... ut the Bristol Boxkite and Avro Triplane coming in to land early as the Red Racer was about to line up. airshows/14_sw/edwardians Amazing in this block was however the English Electric Wren that co ...

JASDF 60th Anniversary

Posted in Travel

... the motivation for another trip to the land of the rising sun. Where? Japan When? November 2014 onbase/14_jasdf60th/so2 Usually it is recommended to avoid the hot and humid summer months and ...

Waddington Airshow

Posted in 2014

...  distinctive black and white invasion stripes this year. airshows/14_waddo/bbmf airshows/14_waddo/typhoon airshows/14_waddo/tucano Jet displays were present with the F-18 Hornet from Switzerland an ...

Hahnweide OTT 2013

Posted in 2013

... .I triplane of the "Flugmuseum Koch" as a perfect show and demonstration of the capabilities of WW I aircraft. airshows/13_hahnweide/9 Of course the Hahnweide is not only all about warbirds and its ori ...

Russian Air Force

Posted in Air Forces

...  onbase/12_russia/su341 The long-range – or strategic – bombers Tu-95 Bear and the most impressive Tu-160 Blackjack did not need to move closer to Moscow, thus the trip to their base was a bit longer ...

F-4F Phantom Pharewell

Posted in 2013

...  airshows/13_pharewell/3701 In a "Final Stampede" about two weeks the two Retro Scheme furthermore paid tribute to the former Luftwaffe airfields operating the F-4F Phantom by doing a round trip a ...

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Hyakuri Airshow 2018

Ten (R)F-4EJ Phantoms lined up in front of the crowd was a sight to behold! The Hyakuri Airshow 2018 was the last ever opportunity to see such a large number of mighty Phantoms in action as JASDF Phantom operations will dwindle down rapidly in the… Read More
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Bucharest International Air Show 2018 - BIAS

It’s free, it’s fun, and it is a day packed with a nearly 12 hour long lasting flying display. The Bucharest International Air Show (BIAS 2018) is the largest air show in Romania and took place on Saturday, July 28, 2018, at Bucharest International Airport… Read More
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Tornado GR.4 FINale at RAF Marham

Nine GR4 Tornados with their wings swept to 25° flying overhead in a close diamond nine formation was a sight to behold! The Royal Air  Force bid farewell to its Tornado Force in style at RAF Marham on 28th February 2019. Read More
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