Dutch Air Force Public Days

2016 Leeuwarden AFB, Dutch Air Force public days

June 11th 2016, it’s a grey saturday in the far north of the Netherlands. Location Leeuwarden AFB. F-35 Lightning II This year the public days of the Dutch air force are dominated by the presence […]

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 […]

Dutch Air Force Public Days

2006 Leeuwarden Dutch Air Force public days

June 16th and 17th 2006  we attended the Dutch Air Force open day at Leeuwarden AFB. Leeuwarden houses two F-16 squadrons, 322 and 323 sq. and the SAR flight equipped with Agusta-Bell AB412 helicopters. This […]

Dutch Air Force Public Days

2014 Gilze Rijen Dutch Air Force public days

In 2014 the Royal Netherlands Air Force Airshow was organized from 20 – 21 June at Gilze Rijen Air Base, in the southern part of the Netherlands. During the two Royal Netherlands Air Force Open […]

Dutch Air Force Public Days

2013 Volkel AFB Dutch Air Force public days

This 2013 Air Force ‘Open Days’ of the Netherlands Air Force is special, it marks 100 years of military aviation in the Netherlands. A lot of things have changed in 100 years, today The Dutch […]

Dutch Air Force Public Days

2011 Leeuwarden AFB Dutch Air Force public days

This years Open day of the Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht) was held from 16 – 17 September 2011. Friday 16th was an excellent day with good sunny weather, Saturday the 17th ended with heavy showers. […]

Dutch Air Force Public Days

2009 Volkel AFB Dutch Air Force public days

A photo report of our visit to the annual public days of the Royal Netherlands Air Force. It’s 2009, and we visit Volkel AFB for a day full of roaring aircraft of the Dutch air […]

Dutch Air Force Public Days

2004 Volkel AFB Dutch Air Force public days

Photo report of the 2004 annual public days of the Royal Netherlands Air Force this year at Volkel AFB. The filenames contain the type and serial of the aircraft on the picture. Photo report: