... man Air Force) can train with a nation that is not a member of NATO. We usually fly in the familiar NATO framework", a German participant described one of the major differences to other "Flag" exercises ...
... e parked on the far side of the airfield. As it is already late summer or even early autumn at this time of the year, morning mist usually hangs around the airfield. Strolling around all those aircraft giv ...
... had to be overcome. A main issue was the radome color, that consists of a special paint that does not interfere with the radar, and usually is gray. But for the envisaged scheme a black nose was foreseen ...
... quite a contrast to the usually meat-loaded plates that one would expect in Romania. So it was more like a day at the cinema than a 'hardcore' airshow. However, the performers were not seen on a scree ...
... F-35 Lightning II was the spearhead of the USAF Heritage Flight. The heritage flight usually presents in a mixed formation of modern jets and warbirds the past and the present of the USAF. A unique setup ...
Travelling to countries operating the MiG-29 is usually a safe bet to see this great looking jet from the Soviet-era in the air. This was also true for the Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) at Sliac, ...
... and their proven display routine. This one however did not go as smooth as usually on Saturday as one of the jets had trouble before take-off and had to get back to change his jets. Also another jets had ...
Flying displays at the Shuttleworth Collection really are classic events. This is even more valid for their evening displays that usually provide a well balanced selection of the Collection’s extensive ...
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 ...
... if it hurts a bit, setting a focus on certain events and areas usually helps to make the best of it. The #OSH16 highlights were the Pearl Harbor 75th commemoration, two night air shows, the Canadian Snowbirds ...
... s are planned, three flying shifts during daylight hours are usually performed involving a typical number of six Hornets and four Tigers. For the night flying F-5 Tigers are excluded since some years, and ...
... and as no solo Display teams exist in Japan, the flying program during airshows in usually performed by the home units, demonstrating maneuvers and role demos of their operational flying.
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... some of it still originating from the Warsaw Pact area, European partner nations will bring some of their regular airshow acts, and the US usually also show a strong presence.
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... day after day at 'their' airport. And being honest, I got the same feeling after spending some days there. Hence, I was also hoping for delayed international flights, that usually only move at Dhaka duri ...
... in the USA, is unfortunately not an easy one. Transfer connections usually bring the visitor right into the heart of the United States, where the city of Midland can offer the birthplace of former president ...
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The Comet stole the show of every other act during the day. Even the Edwardians, usually the closing act on every airshow, were very briefly in the air. And the spectators were not disappointed ab ...
... the motivation for another trip to the land of the rising sun.
Where? Japan When? November 2014
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Usually it is recommended to avoid the hot and humid summer months and ...
... at Tsuiki is usually mainly focused around the locally based F-2 and F-15 jet aircraft of 6 and 304 Hikotai. They fly a big mixed formation of four F-2 and four F-15 to show their co-existence at the base, ...
... f the remaining Spitfires began.
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This started a continuos flow of piston engine-only flying displays, usually commencing with a formation fly-by before starting individual displa ...
July is usually a busy airshow month in the UK. Many of the big airshow take place in that time, and 2014 once again saw the two big events of the "Flying Legends" at Duxford and the RIAT at RAF Fairfor ...
