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1. Bell Cobra Flight: (Air-Air); ... 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 ...; Created on 11 April 2018
2. Iniochos Exercise 2018: (Airbases); ... Attack Air Interdiction / Special Targets (bridges, power stations, vehicles, etc.). Anti Surface Warfare - Slow Mover Protection (SLOMO) Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) Dynamic Targeting (DT ...; Created on 10 April 2018
3. EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2016: (2016); ... paint schemes they proudly displayed in combat. Seeing those planes in action and the air usually twice that week their owners have the chance to present them live during the warbirds part in the afternoon ...; Created on 12 May 2017
4. O-1E Bird Dog: (Air-Air); ... s were still of valuable use and sent to Vietnam in 1962 and used in various combat roles by the Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps. By then the designation had been changed to O-1 (Observation). The ene ...; Created on 12 November 2016
5. Bulgarian Air Force - Thracian exercises: (Air Forces); ... combat equipment was introduced within that time. But this is going to change in the near future. onbase/15_bulgaria/212 Still operating original ‘adversary’ aircraft from a time when borders and the ...; Created on 27 February 2016
6. SIAF 2015: (2015); ... throughout its inventory replacements with newer, Western-build types are foreseen. UH-60s will replace the venerable Mi-17 as a combat helicopter, mainly used for transport and rescue, 2 C-27J Sparta ...; Created on 14 September 2015
7. Manching WTD61: (2015); ... WTD61 in Manching, being the only location to feature a flying display of jet aircraft. airshows/15_wtd61/form Nörvenich’s Eurofighter wing, the combat helicopters at Fritzlar and the transport ...; Created on 18 June 2015
8. Classic Fighters Omaka: (2015); ... yet. This year the great WWII aerial mock combat acts, which are one of the trademarks of the Classic Fighters air show, thus had to go on without the German enemy being chased by Allied Mustangs, Spitfires ...; Created on 11 June 2015
9. JASDF 60th Anniversary: (Air Forces); ... ly in the circuit around the airfield and a pair of UH-60 Blackhawks going out. Unfortunately the light turns not so good around midday for the nice three-tone camouflage of these combat helicopters. T ...; Created on 08 January 2015
10. A-7 Corsair II Retirement: (Airbases); ... special/14_araxos/daedalus special/14_araxos/zeus special/14_araxos/zeus2 Thank you HAF and the 116 Combat Wing at Araxos for giving the possibility to witness the last operational Corsairs i ...; Created on 20 October 2014
11. Israeli Air Force: (Airbases); Where? Southern Israel When? October 2012 A large veil of secrecy lies above the Israeli Air Force (IAF – or Heyl Ha'Avir). The air arm is combat proven at an extremly high degree, but due to the sensitivit ...; Created on 14 May 2013
12. Taiwan Air Force: (Air Forces); ... ill uses the aged F-16A models, though they are scheduled to receive some proper avionic upgrades in the near future. Seeing the combat air patrol (CAP) flying with live AIM-7 Sparrow missiles was of co ...; Created on 25 January 2013
13. Zhuhai 2012: (2012); ... sent as a well-known regular guest from previous editions: airshows/12_zhuhai/display The highlight were the Changhe Z-10 and Harbin Z-19 combat helicopters. Though the Z-10 is already in service wit ...; Created on 13 November 2012
14. Corsairs and Phantoms: (Airbases); ... of the 117 Combat Wing, consisting of two Squadrons: 338 Mira - Aris (Mars) 339 Mira - Aias (Ajax) 338 Squadron is used as a Fighter Bomber Squadron, whereas 339 Squadron has a more special ...; Created on 11 April 2012
15. Hatzerim Airshow: (2011); ... mpressive JATO take-off, dropped cargo, AH-64 and AH-1 combat helicopters were shooting missiles and did gun firing, F-16s dropped practice bomb and finally the F-15I Ra'am did its ever impressing disp ...; Created on 16 January 2012
16. Osan Airpower Day 2011: (2011); ... s the crossing maneuvers were non-existent. airshows/11_osan/blackeagles airshows/11_osan/blackeagles2 airshows/11_osan/blackeagles3 To finish the day the show the USAF did show a Combat Search and ...; Created on 02 November 2011
17. Aero India 2011: (2011); ... e closer fly-bys made up for nice photos. airshows/11_aeroindia/su30 airshows/11_aeroindia/su31 Tejas LCA (Light Combat Aircraft) was the next highly expected item in the air. After receiving I ...; Created on 15 February 2011
18. Zhuhai Airshow: (2010); ... s The other military participant was the Pakistan Air Force, bringing with them 3 JF-17/FC-1 Thunder, a small and light combat aircraft developed together by China and Pakistan. The huge Pakistani delegati ...; Created on 23 November 2010
19. Israeli AF Graduation: (2009); ... actice bombs. AH-1 Tsefa live missile fire & UH-60 Yanshuf combat team airshows/09_israel/images/cobra AH-64A Pethen canon firing airshows/09_israel/images/pethen 4x F-16A Netz practice bomb drop airshows/09_israel/imag ...; Created on 03 February 2010
20. 90 years Czech Air Force: (2009); ... ent versions of the Czech L-159 ALCA and a Mil Mi-24 combat helicopter as well as some historic jets that are usually preserved on the base. static display representing the modern Czech AF history ...; Created on 25 May 2009

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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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NATO Days Ostrava

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NATO Days Ostrava
Where? Ostrava Airport, Czech Republic
When? 19-20/09/2015

The NATO Days in Ostrava have risen to the biggest security show in Europe since its first issue in 2001 and nowadays regularly attracts an amazing number of 225.000 visitors over the week-end. These two days at the end of September are full of events and at the same time used to celebrate the Czech Air Force Days. NATO Days ostrava thus not only provide an extensive display of ground hardware, but also a great flying display, often combined with a ground show to demonstrate the the combination of air and ground power.

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Royal Jordanian Falcons

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Royal Jordanian Falcons
Where? Aqaba, Red Sea - Jordan
When? April 2010

The Royal Jordanian Falcons are a small group of Professionals that represent the excellence of Jordan aviation. Based in Aqaba on the shores of the Red Sea this team and their five Extra 300-L aircraft can be seen on airshows around the world, but mainly around the Middle East and Europe.

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