... the main location of the event, this is a view from outside the fence during one of the days of the exercise.
Where? Nörvenich Airbase, Germany When? August 2020
Recent years saw a growing cooperation ...
Wings over Houston 2018 was headlined by the US Navy Blue Angels display team. With a big concentration of Commemorative Air Force (CAF) warbirds all around the oil-rich state of Texas the line-up of WW ...
Wings over Houston 2017 was an awesome airshow! Plenty of warbirds, a Messerschmitt Me 262, jets from the Vietnam era, amongst them the venerable F-4D Phantom II, made up for a great program. This great ...
... / UBS. This comprised an upgrade of communication and navigation systems to make them compatible with NATO standards.
Despite this upgrade, Slovak MiGs have clearly been showing their age. Already in ...
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Where? Belgium Airspace When? June 2022
Florennes Air Base is home of the 2nd Tactical Wing of the Belgium Air Component. The 2nd Tactical Wing consist of 1 Squadron “Stingers” and 350 Squadron “Ambiorix”, ...
... to travel to this beautiful place.
Where? Southern Island, New Zealand When? April 2019
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The Boeing Stearman - a real warbird
With its bright yellow wings, the Boeing PT-17B Kaydet - construction number 75-12351 and registered as N351AH - also fits perfectly into the autumn-colored Bavarian ...
... g“ pulls that produce a clearly visible condensation over the wings when the jets disengage the target and head for terrain cover once again.
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White and blue stands for the Bavarian way of life, and those colors have also been chosen for the Luftwaffe’s 74th Tactical Air Wing anniversary jet, the „Bavarian Tiger“. These special markings on a ...
... more than 20 minutes with non-stop action of (fast jet) aircraft and helicopters. It was orchestrated as a Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) operation, showing the exfiltration of personnel from hostile ...
... by the Consolidated aircraft factory in San Diego, California. The flying boat had its first flight on October 23, 1943 and was subsequently handed over to Fleet Air Wing (FAW) 14 at Naval Air Station ...
... converted to the F-15J Eagle. Also the following 16 years saw a lot of changes, when more Squadrons were disbanded, or moved around Japan.
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Japan‘s most Northern airbase became home of 302 Hikotai‘s ...
... fuselage, Spanish wings and the French “Tricolore” flag preceding the French registration „F-AZJU “make the Junkers Ju-52 of the Amicale Jean Baptiste Salis (AJBS) indeed a truly European aircraft. Contrary ...
... sun over the horizon with its long shadows and not so harsh light.
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Autumn is the second, and main airshow season in Japan following ...
... grey / orange color scheme and showing the Kiwi roundel presented some nice formation flying.
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Especially at that early time off the days it was great to see the afterburners being lit when the jets accelerated down the runway and vapor trails were forming at their wings when the pilot pulled ...
... 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 ...
Twice a year, around three-dozen Israeli Air Force (IAF) officers receive their wings. Of these, roughly half will go on to become fighter pilots or weapons system officers, a third will fly helicopters, ...
... - Helicopter Wing 64) at Laupheim. The Squadron has been newly set up to prepare and start operations with this new Luftwaffe helicopter. The first two H145M were handed over to the Wing on 08 December ...
... and for sure there will be more cancellations in the following weeks and months to come. Chances are high that 2020 might even become a year without any airshow if the spread of the Corona virus cannot ...
