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To celebrate the 50 years long history of the „Red Arrows“ many classic jets were brought together, and a lot of them with a "Red Arrows" related history. Finding such a relation is not difficult, as ...
... is another L-Version and was brought by the "Comanche Fighters" of Tom and Dan Freidkin from Texas to California. P-38L "Tangerine" of the Tillamook Air Museum from Oregon made it literally in the last minute ...
... hard to outnumber. Thus this year was a slight drawback, however the regulars from France with a P-51, P-40 and Yak-11 were happy to come to Germany as well as Peter Teichman who brought the Hurricane ...
... than just a static display would have been nice...
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However, the next stops on the way brought from the old and trusted Antonov An-2 up to the latest ...
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Bringing the real highlight a bit forward here is already the Su-22 demo team of the Polish Air Force. Somehow brought up this year their appearance came as a real surprise and though they did not focus ...
... some nice photos, but the morning of the second the wind from the North brought some clear and dry air into the area after experiencing some night-flying activities.
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... RoKAF "Black Eagles". Sunday brought a deep blue sky from the early morning on and best conditions for the flying displays.
A fabulous formation of A-10s did make the start together with parachutists ...
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A lot of entertainment was brought by the "Retro Sky Team" from Kosice (http://www.retroskyteam.sk/), performing a mock-up WWII dogfight between German Messerschmitts and Russian aircraft. In this case ...
In many places aviation Centennials are celebrated, and so did the Turkish Air Force. The official events already started in January, but cumulated for the public in the International air show, hosted ...
... and without and recognizable Squadron markings.
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The visit to the museum brought the week in India to a successful end and it was then time to have one last ...
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Two Eurofighter Typhoon were this time brought to India by the Italian AF to India, with the It AF demo pilot pulling off a spirited routine:
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... tour of the day already at 7:40am. The sun nearly came outat that time, but the direction of the clouds was very vague and finally against me - but at least the cloud cover and the lacking wind brought ...
... a Super Frelon) that brought up a parachute team to do some performances.
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... and thus brought a huge diversity of aircraft to Lechfeld.
The Italian Armed Forces (Air Force and Navy) did send several aircraft and ground crews to Lechfeld: HH-3F Pelikan, SH-3H Sea King, AW101 Merlin, ...
... aircraft of them that recently re-gained its permit-to-fly, and of course the beautiful F4U Corsair in French Aeronavale markings, kindly brought over the Channel from Bremgarten, Germany by MeierMotors ...
... turning. This aircraft then left at7:20am, nicely illuminated by the rising sun, but then it became quiet again. Busses turned up along the runway and brought people for a FOD check, and then it became ...
... end of the day I brought John, a fellow enthusiast from Canada whom I bumped into during the afternoon, back to Miyazaki, were I also returned my car at the airport for the 20:30pm flight back to Tokyo ...
... The White Knight II flew by and was put on static display next to it older brother White Knight I. National Test Pilot School at Mojave brought over some of their aircraft and Global Hawk was basking in ...
... considerably and we touched down in a good spirit at Tokyo's Narita airport. After picking up our luggage the customs officer looked kind of confused at the two stepladders that we brought over from Germany, ...
... show a bit later was no problem as there was already a queue of people waiting to get in. And many of them also brought their stepladders by plane to Naha, but of course not the whole way from Europe. ...
