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  • 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
  • 2026, Australia, Darwin, F-35A, Lightning II, Mindil Beach, RAAF, airshowJets at Sunset – The Mindil Beach Airshow
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  • 2026, Albania, aviation, museum

    Albania’s Cold War Aircraft – The Armed Forces Museum near Tirana

    10. October 2026 /

    For aviation enthusiasts visiting Albania, the Armed Forces Museum between Dobresh and Bërzhitë near Tirana offers a rare opportunity to discover the country’s largely forgotten Cold War aviation history. Seven…

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  • 2025, Abuja, Chengdu, F-7, J-7, MiG-21, NAF, Nigeria, Nigeria Air Force, airshow

    Nigeria’s 1st International Airshow at Abuja

    27. April 2026 /

    The first Nigeria International Airshow in Abuja marked a symbolic step for the country’s aviation ambitions. Held on a compact apron setup with modest visitor numbers, the event focused more…

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  • 2024, Croatia, Croatia Air Force, MiG-21, Zagreb

    Croatia’s MiG-21 Fishbed swansong – AirVG 2024 at Zagreb

    29. January 2025 /

    This was rather short and spontaneous trip from Southern Germany to Croatia in May 2024 to see a real flying dinosaur, the very last flying MiG-21s in Europe. At the…

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  • 2018, BIAS, Bucarest, Bucharest, F-16, LanceR, MiG-21, Romania, airshow, detail, f-16b, static display

    Bucharest International Air Show 2018 – BIAS

    24. March 2019 /

    It’s free, it’s fun, and it is a day packed with a nearly 12 hour long lasting flying display. The Bucharest International Air Show (BIAS 2018) is the largest air…

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  • 2015, Bulgaria, Graf Ignatievo, Thracian Star, exercise

    Thracian Star & Eagle Exercises in Bulgaria

    27. February 2016 /

    The sights at Graf Ignatievo Air Base in Bulgaria are fascinating. A still typical Warsaw pact flight line filled with MiG-21s and MiG-29s, and even more Fulcrums are visible in…

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  • 2012, Batajnica, Serbia

    Aeromiting Batajnica – an Airshow in Serbia

    16. September 2012 /

    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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Recent Posts

  • 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
  • 2026, Australia, Darwin, F-35A, Lightning II, Mindil Beach, RAAF, airshowJets at Sunset – The Mindil Beach Airshow
    In Airshows

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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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