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Swiss Hornets at Neuburg for Joint Air Combat Training
Four Swiss Air Force F/A-18 Hornets deployed to Neuburg Air Base in May 2026 for intensive Dissimilar Air Combat Training (DACT) with the Eurofighters of TaktLwG 74. The exercise featured…
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White and Blue with a Proud Heritage – TLG 74 Unveils Its New Anniversary Eurofighter
TLG 74 has unveiled a striking new Eurofighter special livery to celebrate the wing's 65th anniversary and 70 years of the German Air Force. Inspired by the legendary 40th anniversary…
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Hahnweide is back! FW 190, Bf 109 and Me 262 at Europe’s Largest Vintage Airshow
After six years of silence, the Hahnweide Airshow returned in 2025 as Europe’s largest gathering of vintage aircraft. From the graceful gliders of the morning to roaring warbirds like the…
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Flying with Germany’s Phinal Phantom
Catching the orange/black checkered „Last Flight“ F-4F Phantom 38+13 of WTD61 during an air-air photo flight was a great opportunity back in 2013. Less than one month before the retirement…
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The Bamboo Bomber – Cessna T-50 Bobcat
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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Good Bye SAR Huey at THR 30
Time to say farewell to a legend! The SAR command of the Transport Helicopter Regiment 30 (Transporthubschrauberregiment 30 / THR 30) at Niederstetten changed from the venerable Bell UH-1D „Huey“…
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Blue Wings 2020 Exercise
A historic first! August 2020 saw the visit of Israeli Air Force (IAF) F-16C/D “Barak” fighter jets deploying to Germany. With security on high alert and very restricted access to…
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Hahnweide OTT 2019
2019 saw the 19th edition of the Oldtimer Fliegertreffen Hahnweide. You may also call it a fly-in, a pilot meeting or a warbird airshow, and with around 400 participating aircraft…
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OTT Hahnweide 2016
From the misty fog hanging around the airfield in the early morning to the roaring noise of warbirds under a splendid blue sky and breathtaking performances of WWI planes and…
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Airbus Manching Family Day
On June, 18th, Airbus Defence&Space invited families and friends for an Open Doors day to their Manching plant. Apart from a view into the production and maintenance facilities a small…
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Luftwaffe Bücker Bü133 Jungmeister
Doing air-air with classic aircraft from the 1930s is always a pleasure, even more so if it is an immaculately restored Bücker Bü 133 Jungmeister on a nice autumn Sunday…
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Bücker Bü131 / Tatra T-131 Jungmann OE-APY
The Bücker Bü 131 Jungmann was the first design of Bücker Flugzeugbau with a first flight in April 1934 and quickly became the standard teaching plane of the Luftwaffe. Originally…
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