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Recent Posts

  • 2012, Blackjack, Engels, Long Range Aviation, Russia, Tu-160, Tupolev, White Swan, strategicInside Engels Airbase – Russia’s Strategic Aviation Powerhouse
    In Air Forces
  • 2025, F/A-18, Hornet, Meiringen, Swiss, Swiss Air Force, SwitzerlandMeiringen in a rush
    In Air Forces, Travel
  • 2010, Japan, Kyushu, tourColourful Kyushu – Chasing Aggressors, Orions and much more in Japan
    In Air Forces, Travel
  • 2012, Blackjack, Engels, Long Range Aviation, Russia, Tu-160, Tupolev, White Swan, strategic
    Air Forces

    Inside Engels Airbase – Russia’s Strategic Aviation Powerhouse

    A rare, behind-the-scenes look at Engels Airbase—Russia’s top strategic bomber base and home to the mighty Tu-95 Bear and Tu-160 Blackjack. Join a visit to this Cold War giant and…

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  • 2012, F-15, F-15I, Hatzerim, IAF, Israel
    Air Forces

    Ra’ams, Ahits and Netz in action at Nevatim and Hatzerim

    A large veil of secrecy lies above the Israeli Air Force (IAF – or Heyl Ha’Avir). The air arm is combat proven at an extremly high degree, but due to…

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  • 2012, Engels, Russia
    Air Forces,  Travel

    The Russian Air Force close up

    The 100th anniversary of the Russian Air Force (Voyenno-Vozdushnye Sily Rossii – ВВС России) in August 2012 was celebrated with a huge airshow at Moscow Zhukovsky. Loads of aircraft from…

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  • 2012, Taiwan, planespotting
    Air Forces,  Travel

    Taiwan Air Force

    Once upon a time, the ROCAF (Republic of China Air Force) – aka Taiwanese Air Force – caught my eye: an interesting mix of aircraft types, still some colourful schemes…

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  • 2012, China, Zhuhai, airshow
    Airshows

    Zhuhai Airshow China 2012

    The bi-annual Airshow China at Zhuhai is more or less the only chance to get a view on modern Chinese aviation hardware, and to take some legal photos of it.…

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  • 2012, Batajnica, Serbia
    Airshows

    Aeromiting Batajnica – an Airshow in Serbia

    The flight back from the 100th anniversary Air Show of the Serbian AIr Force from Batjanica was with mixed emotions. There were some very rare and unique aircraft and presentations…

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  • 2012, KADEX, Kazachstan
    Airshows

    KADEX – Airshow in Kazakhstan

    Kazachstan might have become very well known by the ‘Borat’ movie, but fortunately this comedy is far from reality. Being the 9th largest country on Earth and celebrating the state’s…

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  • 2012, Bahrain, airshow
    Airshows

    Bahrain International Airshow 2012

    The Meteorology Department at the Civil Aviation Affairs expected a rather cold weather today with some clouds at times. The forecast was for maximum temperature of 20°C and minimums around…

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Recent Posts

  • 2012, Blackjack, Engels, Long Range Aviation, Russia, Tu-160, Tupolev, White Swan, strategicInside Engels Airbase – Russia’s Strategic Aviation Powerhouse
    In Air Forces
  • 2025, F/A-18, Hornet, Meiringen, Swiss, Swiss Air Force, SwitzerlandMeiringen in a rush
    In Air Forces, Travel
  • 2010, Japan, Kyushu, tourColourful Kyushu – Chasing Aggressors, Orions and much more in Japan
    In Air Forces, Travel

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