One week of aviation photography can be easily spend around central Honshu, Japan‘s main island. This article focuses on a selection of major military airfields around Tokyo that are within the reach of ...
... from the North, laying a distinctive black curtain of smoke over the Lower Tatra mountains. With the first fly-by at the airfield, two jets broke away, clearing the airspace for a formation display routine ...
... on the Southern hemisphere. If the airshow is not on, the airfield is buzzing with helicopter sightseeing flights, parachute jumps and lots of general aviation traffic. Also there are the “National Transport ...
... has been stationed at Ingolstadt-Manching airfield ever since. Compared to other Boeing Stearman, this aircraft is powered by a rather strong Pratt & Whitney R-985 9-cylinder radial engine. 450PS guarantee ...
... felt not different from there in Spring.
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Obviously masks were recommend to be worn all over the airfield, which included walking through ...
... to co-locate Squadrons flying the same type of aircraft at dedicated airfields, therefore clearly reducing overhead for common operations and expecially maintenance. Hyakuri had been the designated base ...
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Omaka - Home of the Aviation Heritage Center
Omaka airfield is also home to the “Aviation Heritage Center”. It houses the “Knights of the Sky” exhibition, which focuses on World War I and presents ...
... Switzerland.
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Luckily, apart from the cavern, the rest of the airfield can easily be called a photographers heaven. For example you will ...
... modern Airbus Helicopters H145 LUH SAR on 6th July 2020.
Where? Niederstetten Airfield, Germany When? 06/07/2020
Good Bye Bell UH-1D Huey!
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... into the shelters. As a pleasant side effect, Uvda now also became Israel's second airfield that can support F-35 operations.
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However, ...
"Air Legend" at the Melun-Villaroche airfield in the South of Paris is a new airshow establishing itself firmly on the European circuit. The second edition in 2019 focused on Cold War jets and succeeded ...
... biggest aviation event. It is an avgeek festival, and an aviation photographer’s challenge!
Where? Hahnweide, Kirchheim / Teck, Germany When? 13-15/09/2019
The Hahnweide is a glider airfield, located ...
... the 499th Tactical Fighter Wing. Whereas most of the Taiwanese airfields are located close to bigger cities, but amidst rice fields or in more rural areas, Hsinchu sits actually in the middle of a such ...
... morning. Also at the Plzen-Line airfield, where the airshow was celebrated.
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The Plzen-Líně airport is located only some kilometers South-West ...
... II airplanes was also strong. The most impressive airshow act was the “Tora! Tora! Tora!” air power demonstration with plenty warbirds in the air, and pyrotechniques on ground.
Where? Ellington Airfield, ...
... of the day role demonstrations of the jets prevailed. The pilots showed the Phantoms doing Recce runs on the airfield, did some aerial maneuvering, or were flying different ground attack patterns.
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... airfield. With its canopy and engines missing it was most likely taken to be scrapped.
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Later in the morning the successor of the Tornado ...
Back in 1917 Kakamigahara airfield was used as an army airfield and a airship landing site. Today it is named Gifu, and is the home of the JASDF Flight Test Centre ADTW (Air Development and Test Wing). ...
... was spread out around the airfield. Plenty of aircraft of the Slovak Air Force were found, and some of them were available for a 'sit-in' in the cockpit. Those aircraft could easily by recognized by the ...
