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1. NATO Days Ostrava: (2015); ... The showsite itself is located at Ostrava airport in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic, approximately a 3hrs drive away from the countries capital Prague, and is actually closer located ...; Created on 27 September 2015
2. Bangladesh Specials: (Air Forces); ... ternational flight, every once in a while their aircraft fly to Dhaka, Bangladesh's capital. And as such types as the McDonnell Douglas MD-83/87 family or Airbus A310 can already be considered a rarity on th ...; Created on 19 May 2015
3. Vietnam: (Air Forces); ... er infrastructure of the "American War", this small collection can be found and visited. airforces/13_vietnam/danang Most visible is the defeat of the Americans and the big war propaganda in the cap ...; Created on 24 January 2014
4. Russian Air Force: (Air Forces); ... closer to the Russian capital prior to the show. A rare opportunity to visit some of the airfields around Moscow that were used as a base for these aircraft was offered before the actual event and of course ...; Created on 25 October 2013
5. Taiwan Air Force: (Air Forces); ... of the country, especially if you want to drive from East to West. Maybe this is not the case for the typical tourist, who comes to Taiwan and is attracted by the "Taipei 101" skyscraper in the capit ...; Created on 25 January 2013
6. KADEX 2012: (2012); ... se I have hoped for the same weather for the show as during my walk through the countries capital Astana, a sunny walk around the 'Dubai of Eurasia', seeing this fast growing place was another sight no ...; Created on 05 May 2012
7. SIAF 2011: (2011); ... d reason to come back. Situated in a valley of the Tatra mountain region, Sliac is about a 2h drive from the capital Bratislava, with several picturesque cities nearby that make it easy to spent some ni ...; Created on 30 August 2011
8. Aviasvit XXI: (2010); ... and concentrated around the Antonov Design Bureau (ADB) was held at the companies headquarter at Gostomel, north-west of Ukraine's capital Kiev. The airfield Kiev-Gostomel proved to be a good locatio ...; Created on 05 October 2010
9. Polish AF: (Air Forces); ... 1 Iskra onbase/08_Poland/17 aircraft discovered around the airfield onbase/08_Poland/18 VIP transport is the daily business of the 1.Baza Lotnicza at the capital's airport Warszawa-Okęcie. Th ...; Created on 26 November 2008
10. NLD Piestany - Slovak Air Show: (2008); ... capital Bratislava and the NLD can be seen as the replacement of the highly successful SIAD (Slovak Int'l Air Display). SIAD had to be moved from Bratislava airport due to the increasing traffic ther ...; Created on 19 June 2008
11. Beirut Airport: (Airbases); ... t , described the daily business at the airport. Whereas airline passengers can usually enjoy the view of the beautiful Mediterranean coastline, passing the capital's beach promenade "La Corniche" with ...; Created on 06 December 2007
12. Austrian Air Force: (Air Forces); ... near Wien (Vienna). With its proximity to the Austrian capital Tulln is also the headquarter of the Air Force and home of the Fliegerwerft 1 (aircraft repair shop), 3 helicopter squadrons operating 9 ...; Created on 18 April 2007
13. Reims Open Doors: (2004); Where? Reims - France When? 04/07/2004 Reims, the capital of the Campagne, France's finest wine region, is also home of the French Air Forces (FAF) Base aérienne 112 (Air Base 112) "Commandant Marin-La-Meslé ...; Created on 16 April 2007
14. SIAD 2004: (2004); Where? Bratislava - Slovak Republic When? 12-13/06/2004 Every two years the Slovak International Air Display (SIAD) is held at the airport of Bratislava, capital of the Slovak Republic. This year's even ...; Created on 16 April 2007
15. SIAD 2002: (2002); ... June at the M.R. Stefanika Airport, which is Bratislava's International Airport and situated in the east of the capital of Slovakia. Going there seemed a god idea to me as I expected to see some easter ...; 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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Seoul ADEX 2015

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Seoul ADEX Airshow 2015
Where? Seoul, Seongnam Airbase, South Korea
When?20-25/10/2015

A thick layer of haze above Seoul Airport in Seongnam, South Korea, made things look rather fuzzy for this year’s edition of ADEX 2015 (Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition). Flying displays for the official inauguration ceremony in the air had to be cancelled, and on the ground the prospects for some of South Korea’s ambitous military prospects were set straight.

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Yak-3 D-FJAK - A Red Star over Germany

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Yak-3M D-FJAK

Yak-3 D-FJAK

During the summer 2003 I have had the possibility to make a photo flight with the then only flying Jak-3 in Germany.
The Jak-3 with the registration D-FJAK is based in Freiburg, a city in the southwest of Germany and beautifully located between the banks of the river Rhein and the Black Forest.

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