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  • 2017, Allas, Caruru, Colombia, DC-3, Dakota, cargo, impression, loading, people, scenery, villageColombia’s Jungle DC-3s: Flying to Mitú, Carurú and Barranco Minas
    In Travel, Warbirds
  • 2016, Duxford, Flying Legends, Spitfire, airshowDuxford Flying Legends 2016: Grey Skies, Colourful Show
    In Airshows
  • 2026, Albania, aviation, museumAlbania’s Cold War Aircraft – The Armed Forces Museum near Tirana
    In Air Forces, Travel
  • 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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  • 2017, Allas, Caruru, Colombia, DC-3, Dakota, cargo, impression, loading, people, scenery, villageColombia’s Jungle DC-3s: Flying to Mitú, Carurú and Barranco Minas
    In Travel, Warbirds
  • 2016, Duxford, Flying Legends, Spitfire, airshowDuxford Flying Legends 2016: Grey Skies, Colourful Show
    In Airshows
  • 2026, Albania, aviation, museumAlbania’s Cold War Aircraft – The Armed Forces Museum near Tirana
    In Air Forces, Travel

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Quotes of the Day

“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

“Thrill the ignorant, impress the knowledgeable, but frighten no one.”

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

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