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  • 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
  • 2024, Croatia, Croatia Air Force, MiG-21, ZagrebCroatia’s MiG-21 Fishbed swansong – AirVG 2024 at Zagreb
    In Airshows
  • 2025, F/A-18, Hornet, Meiringen, Swiss, Swiss Air Force, Switzerland
    Air Forces,  Travel

    Meiringen in a rush

    This was a short trip to Meiringen Airbase in central Switzerland at the beginning of February 2025. The main motivation for this trip was a rather long winter break without…

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  • 2024, Brasil, CRUZEX, Eraole, F-5, FAB, Natal, Tiger, Tiger II
    Air Forces

    CRUZEX in Brasil – South America’s largest aerial warfare exercise

    The Brazilian Air Force (Força Aérea Brasileira – FAB) launched the Cruzeiro do Sul Exercise (CRUZEX) 2024 in November 2024 at Natal Air Base (BANT). The exercise involved 16 nations,…

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  • 2023, F-5, F-5F, ROCAF, Taitung, Taiwan, Tiger II, special scheme
    Air Forces,  Travel

    Chasing Tigers in Taiwan – ROCAF over the Fence

    For a spotting trip to Taiwan, „Over the Fence“ can be taken literally, but it is more than often difficult to achieve. Chasing military aircraft in the Republic of China,…

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  • Meiringen Airbase, Switzerland, F/A-18 Hornet and F-5 Tigers, Fliegerstaffel 11, Alpine Air Base
    Air Forces

    Scenic Switzerland – Tigers and Hornets fighting at Meiringen

    Swiss Tigers are facing their extinction! 110 have originally been ordered by the Swiss Air Force. Nowadays their number is down to only 27. Apart from the F/A-18 Hornets, the…

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  • Taiwan - Planespotting in the Republic of China (RoC)
    Air Forces,  Travel

    Taiwan Planespotting

    This was another plane spotting trip to Taiwan. Even though it has a vivid aviation photography scene, it’s tropical climate and a military on high alert do not make it…

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  • 2017, F-5, F-5E, Meiringen, Swiss Air Force, Switzerland, TIger, barrier, road, taxiway
    Air Forces

    Meiringen WK 2017

    Alpine Base Meiringen offers a gorgeous setting The airfield is nestled in a small valley in central Switzerland in the canton of Bern. Surrounded by mountains that partly rise up…

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Recent Posts

  • 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
  • 2024, Croatia, Croatia Air Force, MiG-21, ZagrebCroatia’s MiG-21 Fishbed swansong – AirVG 2024 at Zagreb
    In Airshows

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