... allowed to take photos at this occasion. Luckily I got the permission to visit this event in order to cover it for a German aviation magazine, including photography. This is the story of my 5 day trip ...
... ut 80 years ago.
To See this PBY Catalina in real life, you should consider a visit to the extensive collection of the Military Aviation Museum, just South of Virgina Beach!
Sincere thanks go out to ...
... airbases that were most busy with intercepting foreign intruders into Japanese airspace.
During my first visit to Japan in 2005, already some of those Squadrons have either been disbanded or already ...
... But it featured a high chance to catch jet fighter action at Hyakuri and Komatsu, see interesting transport and special mission aircraft at Iruma, and to have a look at the rather seldomly visited trainer ...
... of the Second World War came to the beaches, which saw the embarkment of Allied forces into continental Europe 75 years ago. This event also aroused the interest of more than one million visitors, which ...
The thundering noise of a Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18C fighter jet astonished the visitors of the 2019 airshow at Omaka. That is no wonder, as fighter jets are a rare view in New Zealand since 2001, ...
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The airbase‘s surrounding is really spectacular as it is located in the heart of the Swiss Alps. Flying activity was plenty during my visit as a WK (Wiederholungskurs - Repetition Course / exercise) ...
... the public. The timeframe to do so until the end of April will be very short.
For any update it is worth visiting the Good Bye Huey website at http://www.goodbyehuey.de
Photo Gallery of the Fly O ...
A historic first! August 2020 saw the visit of Israeli Air Force (IAF) F-16C/D “Barak” fighter jets deploying to Germany. With security on high alert and very restricted access to Nörvenich air base, ...
... officer for 3 Escuadrilla. When Bravo was still alive, he was a regular visitor to FIO at Madrid – Cuatro Vientos to see ‘his’ plane flying.
Go and see the Mosca at Madrid!
FIO celebrates a flying ...
... I had to pay the airshow a visit for its second edition in 2019. The airshow site at the Melun-Villaroche airfield is only about 40 kilometers south of the French capital and easy to reach. Also the secon ...
... visitors came to the Hahnweide to immerse into aviation, and to experience Germany's largest warbird spectacle.
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... it came to Radom together with a twin-seat Su-25 Frogfoot, which remained however in the static display.
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Visitor from Pakistan
Another ...
... With the aim to photograph some aircraft of the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) around the island and a visit to the airshow at Hualien, this planned tour promised some good results. In the end, however, ...
... includes a red inscription „F-16 40 years“. A special colorspot is the Belgian flag on the left taileron. For the visits abroad the respective national flag is applied on the right taileron, a specia ...
... nd takes care well of their visitors!
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Wings over Houston Airshow 2018 - Photo Gallery
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... farewell to 302 Squadron Phantom operations. In Japan’s autumn airshow season it did visit all of the former 302 airbases, amongst them Komatsu, Nyutabaru or Naha.
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... afternoon heat and returning for the early evening was an option that many visitors opted for. And it was surprising to discover the most popular 'food' that was served during the show: popcorn, which i ...
... and a vertical landing.
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As a very nice gesture the Station Commander “Cab” Townsend also paid the waiting enthusiasts a visit and RAF ...
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So did I miss a lot not queueing for everything? Unfortunately not really, as the static display was a lot smaller than during my last visit in 2014. No Mitsubishi F-2 testbed in the hangars, and on ...
