April 27, 2024
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    Belgian Air Force Days 2023 Kleine Brogel

    Blue skies, temperature over 30°C and the organization therefore took extra measures against the heat. “At four points on the airbase people could refill their bottles and refresh themselves. Highlights included not only the demonstrations [...]
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    100 Years Italian Air Force June 2023

    The 100-year-old Italian Air Force, officially known as the Aeronautica Militare, stands as a venerable institution with a rich and storied history. Established on March 28, 1923, the Italian Air Force has evolved into a [...]
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    Amsterdam Schiphol 2023

    For Amsterdam Schiphol the year 2023 started with ComLux Aruba Dreamliner, that had “NO WOMAN SHOULD BE FORCED TO COVER HER HEAD / NO WOMAN SHOULD BE KILLED FOR NOT COVERING HER HEAD / NO [...]

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Eurocopter EC 135P2+ PH-WTG Helicentre
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Amsterdam Schiphol 2023

For Amsterdam Schiphol the year 2023 started with ComLux Aruba Dreamliner, that had “NO WOMAN SHOULD BE FORCED TO COVER HER HEAD / NO WOMAN SHOULD BE KILLED FOR NOT COVERING HER HEAD / NO […]

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2010 Shuttleworth collection air show

Sunday September 5th 2010. After the Duxford Battle of Britain memorial air show yesterday, we are off to visit the Shuttleworth collection at the Old Warden Aerodrome in Biggleswade, Bedfordshire. The unique Shuttleworth collection holds […]

Military Fact Sheets

Military fact sheets

Airtech/CASA/IPTN CN-235

CASA/IPTN CN-235 is a twin-engined medium-range multi-purpose transport aircraft developed jointly by the Spanish manufacturer CASA (EADS CASA) and the Indonesian manufacturer IPTN. Developing nations: Spain and Indonesia. Manufacturers/designers: Airbus Military/CASA/PT. Dirgantara Indonesia. Production Lines: […]

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Fokker D-XXI (D-21)

The Royal Dutch Air Force (Luchtvaartafdeling) ordered 36 D XXI’s with the 825 hp Bristol Mercury VII nine cylinder radial engine and armed it with four wing-mounted 7,9 mm FN-Browning M.36 guns. When the Germans […]

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Sukhoi PAK-FA or T-50

Sukhois PAK-FA or T-50 is started taxi trials in December 2009 and first flight 29 January 2010. Designed by Sukhoi and built by the companys Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aviation Plant, the T-50 prototype flew for 47 minutes […]

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Aviation Museum visits

Aviation Museums

AVRO Heritage Museum, Woodford Photo report

The Avro Heritage Museum is a museum located in Woodford, England, that is dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Avro aircraft company. Avro was a British aerospace company that was best known for producing […]

Aviation Museums

2014 Technikmuseum Berlin

During a family holiday in Berlin, August 2014 I couldn’t resist to visit the Deutsche Technikmuseum. This museum has a large collection of impressive innovations and technical development from over a large timespan, covering industries, […]

Aviation Museums

2004 Aviodrome The Netherlands

Aviodrome, Aviation Museum, Lelystad The Netherlands.  Up to a few years ago The most interesting Aviation Museum in The Netherlands was based at Schiphol International Air Port in a dome-like building, it was called Aviodome. […]

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Dassault Falcon 50 17403 Esq 504 Portuguese Air Force

Dassault Falcon 50

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The Dassault Falcon 50 is a French super-midsize, long-range business jet, featuring a trijet layout with an S-duct air intake [...]
Embraer ERJ-190-100STD 190STD PT-TSB AeroSvit Ukrainian Airlines

Embraer 190

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The Embraer 190 is powered by twin under-wing General Electric CF34-10E engines controlled by a redundant Full Authority Digital Engine [...]
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Antonov An-2

Designed by Oleg Antonov during the 2Nd world war, the largest bi-plane in the world. The plane was very versatile, [...]
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Boeing 777-300

Compared with the baseline Boeing 777-200 the 777-300 features a 10,13 m stretch, comprising plugs fore and aft of the [...]

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