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  • 2016, Duxford, Flying Legends, Spitfire, airshowDuxford Flying Legends 2016: Grey Skies, Colourful Show
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  • 2026, Albania, aviation, museumAlbania’s Cold War Aircraft – The Armed Forces Museum near Tirana
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  • 2026, Australia, Darwin, F-35A, Lightning II, Mindil Beach, RAAF, airshowJets at Sunset – The Mindil Beach Airshow
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  • 2023, LIMA, Langkawi, Malaysia, Malaysia Air Force, RMAF, Su-30MKM, Suchoi, TUDM, airshow

    LIMA at Langkawi – Asia’s most action-packed airshow

    14. October 2024 /

    The 16th edition of LIMA was no exception, but somehow also a mixed bag. This was not due to the event itself, but very much due to the shift from…

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  • 2023, Czech Air Force, Mi-171, Mi-24, Mi-35, NATO Days, Ostrava, formation, helicopter

    NATO Days Ostrava 2023

    8. May 2024 /

    The NATO Days at Ostrava and Czech Air Force Days in the Czech Republic are reckoned as the biggest security show in Europe. Once again the event has attracted an…

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  • 2013, B-29, FiFi, Oshkosh

    EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2013

    28. April 2024 /

    My first visit to EAA Airventure at Oshkosh. The world’s mega-aviation event, attracting more than half a million aviation enthusiasts and around 10.000 aircraft flying in and out for this…

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  • 2024, Eurofighter, RSAF, Riad, Saudi Arabia, Typhoon, WDS, World Defense Show, spectator

    World Defense Show 2024 – Riyadh, KSA

    10. April 2024 /

    The second edition of the World Defense Show (WDS) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was held on 4 -8 February 2024. For this trade fair a whole airport including…

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  • 2022, Bobcat, Cessna, Landshut, T-50, UC-78

    The Bamboo Bomber – Cessna T-50 Bobcat

    20. January 2024 /

    A Cessna AT-17 Bobcat is based in Landshut, Germany since the summer of 2022. Being in flying condition, it is a one-of-a-kind in Europe. Its transfer route from Iowa in…

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  • 2022, California, Central Coast Airfest, Dottie Mae, P-47, Planes of Fame, Santa Maria, Thunderbolt, USA, airshow, warbird

    Central Coast Airfest – Santa Maria

    14. January 2024 /

    Attending the Central Coast Airfest at Santa Maria, California, in 2022 was quite a surprise. Rather unknown in the circuit of established (warbird) airshow, the event is set to be…

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  • 2022, Edwards, USA, impression, overview, static display

    Edwards AFB Aerospace Valley Open House 2022

    31. December 2023 /

    USAF at 75, and also the 75th anniversary of the breaking of the sound barrier and, last but not least, an almost exclusive guarantee of sunshine and bright blue skies…

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  • 2022 SIAF 2022 MiG 29 5099 1 500x330 - Slovak Int'l Air Fest - SIAF 2022

    Slovak Int’l Air Fest – SIAF 2022

    1. October 2022 /

    Politics couldn’t be left aside at this year’s Slovak International Air Fest (SIAF) at Malacky-Kuchyna airbase in Western Slovakia. The country shares a border with Ukraine, a country under war…

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  • Belgian Air Force F-16s in flight

    Belgium F-16s: Anniversaries at Florennes

    22. June 2022 /

    Special markings on combat jets are an important part to honour the history and heritage of Fighter Squadrons. Despite its relatively small size, the Belgium Air Component, or formerly Belgian…

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  • 2019, Fox Glacier, Franz Josef glacier, New Zealand, PC-6, Pilatus, Turbo Porter, glacier, glacier landing

    Kiwi Aviation Adventures

    12. March 2022 /

    New Zealand is a highly popular tourist destination, and its Southern island a pure source of natural beauty, and visitor numbers increased greatly after the “Lord of the Rings” movies.…

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  • Boeing Stearman air-air flying photograph biplane

    Boeing PT-17B Kaydet

    19. January 2022 /

    The Boeing Stearman must be the world’s mostly known biplane. More than 8500 airplanes were build, and the „Model 75“ has been used to train an uncountable number of military…

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  • La Ferté-Alais Airshow 2021

    La Ferté-Alais 2021

    4. January 2022 /

    After a rather long dry spell, airshows around Central Europe started to resume around August. Luckily, amongst them has also been the traditional „Fete Aerienne“ at La Ferté-Alais, which is…

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So I went to NATO Days Ostrava, with (more or less) the only real purpose…So I went to NATO Days Ostrava, with (more or less) the only real purpose to see the Luftwaffe Tornado…
It is a nice extra touch that new Luftwaffe Tranche 4 Eurofighters got the 34+..…It is a nice extra touch that new Luftwaffe Tranche 4 Eurofighters got the 34+.. registration numbering assigned. It makes…
Pitch Black 2026 at RAAF Darwin, Australia is coming to an end. Thank you @ausairforce…
Pitch Black 2026 at RAAF Darwin, Australia is coming to an end. Thank you @ausairforce…
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RAAF F-35A flying display over Mindil Beach during sunset. This seaside spectacular was the cherry…RAAF F-35A flying display over Mindil Beach during sunset. This seaside spectacular was the cherry on the cake for the…
Pitch Black 2026 exercise is in full swing. @team_luftwaffe participates as the largest European Union…
Pitch Black 2026 exercise is in full swing. @team_luftwaffe participates as the largest European Union…
Pitch Black 2026 exercise is in full swing. @team_luftwaffe participates as the largest European Union…
Pitch Black 2026 exercise is in full swing. @team_luftwaffe participates as the largest European Union contingent. This was emphasized by…
Exercise Pitch Black sunset vibes 😊 @ausairforce @darwinairport #pb2026 #pitchblack #pitchblack20206 @bavarian_tigers #raaf #superhornet #sunset🌅…
Exercise Pitch Black sunset vibes 😊 @ausairforce @darwinairport #pb2026 #pitchblack #pitchblack20206 @bavarian_tigers #raaf #superhornet #sunset🌅…
Exercise Pitch Black sunset vibes 😊 @ausairforce @darwinairport #pb2026 #pitchblack #pitchblack20206 @bavarian_tigers #raaf #superhornet #sunset🌅…
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One of the most fascinating Eurofighter development programmes almost disappeared from public attention for a…
One of the most fascinating Eurofighter development programmes almost disappeared from public attention for a…
One of the most fascinating Eurofighter development programmes almost disappeared from public attention for a…+1 more
One of the most fascinating Eurofighter development programmes almost disappeared from public attention for a decade… Back in 2015, I…
Rangsdorf has a rich aviation history. Starting as the construction site for Bücker aircraft in…
Rangsdorf has a rich aviation history. Starting as the construction site for Bücker aircraft in…
Rangsdorf has a rich aviation history. Starting as the construction site for Bücker aircraft in…+3 more
Rangsdorf has a rich aviation history. Starting as the construction site for Bücker aircraft in the 1930s, it became a…
The Desert Tiger‘s last landing. Quite fitting camouflage in the middle of dried out grass…
The Desert Tiger‘s last landing. Quite fitting camouflage in the middle of dried out grass…
The Desert Tiger‘s last landing. Quite fitting camouflage in the middle of dried out grass during the current heatwave. As…
Bavarian special schemes 🤙Which one is your favorite? Phantom (2001) or Eurofighter (2026)? Maybe this…
Bavarian special schemes 🤙Which one is your favorite? Phantom (2001) or Eurofighter (2026)? Maybe this…
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  • 2016, Duxford, Flying Legends, Spitfire, airshowDuxford Flying Legends 2016: Grey Skies, Colourful Show
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  • 2026, Albania, aviation, museumAlbania’s Cold War Aircraft – The Armed Forces Museum near Tirana
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  • 2026, Australia, Darwin, F-35A, Lightning II, Mindil Beach, RAAF, airshowJets at Sunset – The Mindil Beach Airshow
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“Know your capabilities, and those of the airplane, and don’t exceed either one.”

Bob Hoover, legendary pilot and gifted performer

“People at airshows… want something loud, sexy, and fast.”

Rick Svetkoff, Svetkoff’s Starfighters

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Ray Hanna, giving advice on what a good airshow should do for the crowd.

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