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1. Warbirds over the Beach: (2017); ... bought fresh from the field, temperatures are still bearable, the big stream of tourists just starts to flock in to that popular beach area on the East Coast, and it is of course time for “Warbirds over ...; Created on 26 October 2017
2. Shuttleworth - Fly Navy!: (2017); ... flew in with the very fitting pair of a Grumman FM2 Wildcat and the F8F Bearcat. airshows/17_shuttleworth/fc airshows/17_shuttleworth/t6 airshows/17_shuttleworth/trainer Even at a faster pace the ...; Created on 01 October 2017
3. JASDF 60th Anniversary: (Air Forces); ... spring or autumn are the preferred travel season to Japan. The climate is then bearable again, and especially in autumn the red and yellow colors of the trees transform the landscape into nice paintings. ...; Created on 08 January 2015
4. Flying Legends Duxford 2014: (2014); ... o Amongst them sight that not seem for a long time was a 4-ship Navy fighter formation, consisting of a Corsair and three Cats: a Wildcat, Bearcat and the Hellcat. airshows/14_dux/navy airshows/14_dux/nav ...; Created on 07 November 2014
5. Chino "Planes of Fame" Airshow 2013: (2013); ... US naval aviation for example was represented by Sea Furys, a Dauntless, Corsairs, Bearcat, a Hellcat and two TBM Avengers. For the pre-war era the PoF-owned and very rare J2F "Flying Duck" as well as ...; Created on 05 March 2014
6. Datenschutz: (Uncategorised); ... ung dieser Website erklären Sie sich mit der Bearbeitung der über Sie erhobenen Daten durch Google in der zuvor beschriebenen Art und Weise und zu dem zuvor benannten Zweck einverstanden. Datens ...; Created on 01 January 2014
7. Impressum: (sonstiges); ... rke auf diesen Seiten unterliegen dem deutschen Urheberrecht. Die Vervielfältigung, Bearbeitung, Verbreitung und jede Art der Verwertung außerhalb der Grenzen des Urheberrechtes bedürfen der schriftlichen ...; Created on 01 January 2014
8. Russian Air Force: (Air Forces); ... airfield not only saw flight training of a T-95 Bear long range bomber, but also the arrival and display rehearsal of MiG-29 9-13s, a three-ship of Su-27S and some Su-34 "Fullback". onbase/12_russia/su3 ...; Created on 25 October 2013
9. Korea / Japan: (Air Forces); ... outpost the markings of 203 Hikotai feature a nice panda bear backed by a red flash, whereas 201 Hikotai features an arctic wolf. special/11_korea/174 As the grounding of the Eagles was still effective, ...; Created on 05 December 2011
10. CoNA Oceana: (2011); ... air, Bearcat, Dauntless and Wildcat were not to be seen, but at least the Skyraider and Avenger were up in the air. This goes also for the A-4C Skyhawk, which was in my opinion the best display of the ...; Created on 28 September 2011
11. Flying Legends: (2010); ... eworth Big, beautfull, blue… might have been the topic of the Navy aircraft that were presented. These offered some real attractions as well: the F8F Bearcat of "The Fighter Collection" – only the second British-re ...; Created on 05 August 2010
12. Meeting La Ferte-Alais: (2007); ... ophe Jacquard and "Les Ailes de l'Aéro". The Fighter Collection from Duxford participated with the Bearcat, Hawk 75 and Spitfire V. Bearcat & Curtis Hawk ---- ---- ---- ---- S ...; Created on 30 September 2007
13. FINA-CAF Airsho: (2004); ... as well at that time, but has been successfully 'defeated' by the Navy fighters. During the display a F/A-18F Super Hornet was taking of and performed subsequently with the Corsair, Hellcat and Bearc ...; Created on 17 April 2007
14. Miramar Airshow: (2002); ... , historic and recent aircraft and a lot of helicopters. You could spot a Stearman, C-46, B-17, T-6, Corsair, Bearcat, F-5 Tigers (Top Gun, Team Stealth,...), Phantoms. F-15Es, F-16s, C-5, B-1B and eve ...; Created on 16 April 2007
15. BA132 Open Doors: (2002); ... aircraft, most of them having done their service within the French Air Force. Spitfire, Bearcat, Hellcat, Venom, Fouga Magister, to name some of them.This presentations were followed by a good mix of jet ...; Created on 16 April 2007

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Bell Cobra Flight

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Bell P-39 P-63 Cobras air-air at EAA Airventure Oshkosh
Where? Oshkosh, WI, USA
When?July 2017

EAA Airventure at Oshkosh in 2017 saw a rare gathering of Bell Aircraft Cobras. Three P-63 Kingcobras and a P-39 Airacobra attended the ‘World’s greatest Aviation Celebration’, amongst them all Cobras belonging to the Commemorative Air Force (CAF): the P-39Q of the Central Texas Wing, the world’s sole flying P-63F of the “P-63 Sponsor Group” and the most recent addition, the P-63A of the Dixie Wing from Peachtree City, Georgia.

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Africa Aerospace & Defence 2014

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AAD 2014 - Africa Aerospace and Defence
Where? Waterkloof AB, South Africa
When? 17-21/09/2014

African Aerospace and Defence (AAD) is cited as being Africa’s premier air, sea and land defence exhibition. The 2014 edition was set to be the biggest in its 14 year history, when it opened its doors from 17 – 21 September at Waterkloof Air Force Base in Pretoria. Irrespectively of what has been announced, AAD it is a great opportunity to see the South African Air Force (SAAF) live and in action.

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HA-200 Saeta

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Hispano Aviacion HA-200 "Saeta" D-IWMS

The Hispano Aviacion HA-200 "Saeta" ("Arrow") is one of the last designs fully developed by Willy Messerschmitt. It had its first flight on August, 12th 1955 in Sevilla.
50 years later I have been invited to do an air-air photo session with the only remaining airworthy HA-200 in Germany. It is part of the impressive collection of the "Messerschmitt Stiftung" and operated by EADS from their site in Manching.

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