March 29, 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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2011 Cambrai-Niergnies AB

May 15th 2011, we visit the Cambrai-Niergnies AB for a pre-NATO Tigermeet air show. Covered and gray day, some nice shows to be showed to the crowd gathered on the Cambrai-Niergnies AB. Following a short photo-report from that […]

Lockheed Martin F-16CM 91-0349 179FS/148FW Minnesota ANG
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Frisian Flag 2019, Leeuwarden AB, Netherlands

Leeuwarden Air Base hosted the major international exercise Frisian Flag 2019 from 1 to 12 April. Some 50 (fighter) aircraft trained large and complex international missions from the airbase. American, Polish and Dutch pilots fly […]

Military Fact Sheets

Military fact sheets

Aermacchi MB-339

Developing Nation:  Italy Task:  Advanced trainer, lead-in fighter trainer / light attack First Flight:  August 2nd 1976 Crew:  2 Wing span: 10,86 m incl. tip-tanks (MB-339A) 11,22 m incl. tip-tanks (MB-339C) Wing Area:  19,3 m² […]

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Xian Y-20

The Chinese Xi’an Y-20 or Yun-20 is a large military transport aircraft. The project is being developed by Xi’an Aircraft Industrial Corporation and was officially launched in 2006. The official codename of the aircraft is Kunpeng. […]

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Aviation Museum visits

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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July 2018, de Havilland aircraft museum

London Colney: At London Colney, the de Havilland Aircraft Museum is the oldest aviation museum in the UK. It has a collection of more than 20 civil and military, jet and piston engine aircraft which […]

Aviation Museums

2016 National Military Museum Netherlands

The National Military Museum in Soesterberg / Netherlands offers a combination of Army, Navy and Air Force history of the Netherlands. In the past the different military parts of the Dutch defense had their own […]

Civilian Fact Sheets

Boeing 747-8 Freighter

Civilian fact sheets
The 747-8 is a development of the Boeing 747, which takes advantage of improvements in technology and aerodynamics. The two [...]
Antonov An-132D UR-EXK Antonov Design Bureau

Antonov/Taqnia An-132

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The Antonov/Taqnia An-132 was an improved version of the Antonov An-32 twin-engined turboprop military transport aircraft being developed jointly by [...]
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Boeing Passenger Air Vehicle

The Boeing Passenger Air Vehicle (PAV) is an American autonomous personal air vehicle prototype developed by the Boeing NeXt division [...]
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GECI Aviation Sk-105 Skylander

Modern, robust and simple, the Skylander SK-105 is a twin turboprop aircraft, dedicated to regional passenger and freight transport, medical [...]
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Airbus A340-500

The A340-500 is stretched by only 3.19 m compared with the A340-300, the A340-500 offers the longest range capability of [...]
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