... to its small fuselage it is very agile, and don’t forget it was the world’s first low-wing cantilever monoplane fighter with retractable landing gear. It was only the closed canopy that was missing to ...
... to a close. The graduation event for Flight Course 176 at the end of June additionally commemorated the 70th anniversary of both the IAF and the state of Israel. It also provided one of the first public ...
... nd military assistance in host countries. In a surprising move last year three examples have been released to the public. Kept under the veil of secrecy until now, it has been disclosed that KSK forces ...
... supersonic flights, chaff and flare can be used without restrictions, and largely closed off areas on the ground are approved for the use of bombs.
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... on the apron, which is accessible for the general public before the start of the airshow. This gives plenty of time in the morning to get up close to more than 100 aircraft that came together for “Ai ...
... from a grass strip, and even fewer are the opportunities it see it from up so close. Legendary fighters such as the Spitfire, Fury, Mustang or Buchon (the Spanish Messerschmitt Bf109) start up their engine ...
... of the island and is closest to Taiwan’s capital Taipei. The driving time from Taoyouan airport is around 1h, so just shortly after arriving in Taiwan it was time to catch some of the Mirage 2000-5 of ...
... Belgian Airspace / Florennes Airbase When? May 2019
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In 1979 the first F-16 joined the fleet of the Belgium Air Force (BAF) to ...
... opened about 90 minutes late for the general public that had thus less time to enjoy being up close to the dozens of warbirds parked there. Maybe choosing another location for start-up and shut down would ...
... for a „Low-Altitude Fighter“. A distinctive feature of these low flying Spitfires require high maneuverability close to the ground were also the clipped wingtips, which take away some of the elegance when ...
... is conveniently located close to Japan’s capital Tokyo.
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It is approximately one hour North of Narita airport and therefore quite ...
Nine GR4 Tornados with their wings swept to 25° flying overhead in a close diamond nine formation was a sight to behold! The Royal Air Force bid farewell to its Tornado Force in style at RAF Marham on ...
... those aircraft fly in close formation! Of course the German planes were ‘chased’ by Spitfires of different marks that in the course of the battle also achieved an aerial victory over their enemies.
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... was a more than welcome replacement. The former display pilots "Buker" and "Mat" showed of the two MiG-29s in close formation and with the distinctive black smoke trails in front the Tatra mountains.
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... such a USAF solo jet demo flown so low and so close to the apron. At certain points the passes seemed directly over the first row of the crowdline and it nearly was possible to touch the jet. This very ...
... or at least in the close vicinity, which is very beneficial for the variety of aircraft that can be put on show.
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Weeks prior to the 2017 airshow hurricane ...
... aerobatic flying and catching ribbons from a pole, thus passing closely to the ground just in front of the spectators. An excellent view and the then finally blue and cloudless sky was the 3-ship formation ...
... pilots, who fought in the aircraft at low level and close to their own airfields.
P-63F Kingcobra
The P-63 Kingcobra tried to compensate that lack of power, but due to the basic design achievable combat ...
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Patrouille Suisse at the Axalp Airshow
This unique spectacle was concluded by the Patrouille Suisse, who closed the 90-minute long program with a break and rain of flares above ...
