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A larger area was closed off around the F-35A, which was parked a bit aside from the other fast jets. Obviously this is the Italian Air Force’s most modern and most valuable asset. And this was it… walking ...
... y demanding to control. The nose gear is free-wheeling of around 30 ° to both sides, and can therefore only be controlled with the brakes or the thrust levers. However, as the engines are located close ...
... is just a stone throw away from the airfield.
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An airbase close by the Sea
And being close to the sea, Komatsu is a great plac ...
... region to drop parachutists over Northern France just as in the morning hours of 6 June 1944, and numerous L-Birds gathered at St. André de l’Eure, close to Evreux.
Where? Normandy, France When? 05-06/06/2019 ...
... been expanded to include another section dedicated to World War II, titled "Dangerous Skies". This exhibition remains closed during the airshow because it also serves as a hangar for the airworthy warbird ...
... quite some fences have been put up in the past and certain pathways are not accessible anymore. Nevertheless, you can still get up close to the runway and get nice photos of the jets taking of or landing. ...
... 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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