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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 [...]
Air Shows

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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Road trip Route du Soleil from Barcelona to Dijon

In the summer of 2023, we took a road trip from Barcelona to Dijon, along the Route du Soleil, to visit some airports and aviation museums. We started the trip at the airport observation platform [...]
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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 [...]
Air Shows

100 years Italian Air Force, Pratica di Mare “Historical Camp”

The “Historical Camp” designed as a one-way system that led people chronologically through the history of the Italian Air Force. Many of the airframes had been transported from the Museo Storico Aeronautica Militare at Vigna [...]

Lockheed F-35A Lightning II F-022 322 Sqn Royal Netherlands Air Force

Frisian Flag 2022

From Monday, March 28, 2022 until Friday, April 8, 2022 was Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands the hub of the major NATO exercise Frisian Flag. In recent years, this annual meeting of various air […]

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 […]

2013 Hahnweide Germany

Our first visit to this biannual air show in Germany on a very nice airfield with grass strip. All day aircraft are flying in and out and it’s a busy show with almost no moment […]

Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk

The Lockheed F-117A Night Hawk is a single-seat, wedge-shaped, V-tailed low observable night attack fighter with the technology to reduce its vulnerability to radar detection (stealth). One of the most important things to get stealth […]

Eurocopter AS-532U2 Cougar Mk2 82+02 Germany air force

Eurocopter AS532 Cougar

The Eurocopter AS532 Cougar a twin-engined, medium-weight, multipurpose helicopter is a development and upgrade of the Aérospatiale Puma in its militarized form. Developing nation: France. Manufacturer/designer: Eurocopter. Production line: Marseille-Marignan. Type aircraft: twin-engined, medium-weight, multipurpose helicopter. […]

Sukhoi Su-22M4 3920 and 8309 Polish Air Force

Sukhoi Su-17

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, […]

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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 […]

2010 Midland Air Museum

On Coventry Airport (Baginton, Warwickshire UK) lies the Midland Air Museum that holds a number of aircraft from the RAF, USAF, Polish Air Force and more. Some amazing aircraft can be found there, even an […]

Vickers 1151 Super VC10 G-ASGC BOAC-Cunard

Vickers VC10

Civilian fact sheets

The Vickers VC10 is a mid-sized, narrow-body long-range British jet airliner designed and built by Vickers-Armstrongs (Aircraft) Ltd and first [...]

Edgley EA-7 Optica

Civilian fact sheets

The Edgley EA-7 Optica is a British light aircraft designed for low-speed observation work, and intended as a low-cost alternative [...]

Civilian fact sheets

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